Oistrakh: Portrait of a Legend

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reissue of 3 previous releases combined

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1Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 77: I. Nocturne. Moderato
producer:
Ivor Walsworth, BBC Transcriptions
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1962-09-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1962-09-07)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh (on 1962-09-07)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99: I. Nocturno (on 1962-09-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1947 until 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99
Dmitri Shostakovich10:59
2Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 77: II. Scherzo. Allegro - Poco più mosso - Allegro - Poco più mosso
producer:
Ivor Walsworth, BBC Transcriptions
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1962-09-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1962-09-07)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh (on 1962-09-07)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99: II. Scherzo (on 1962-09-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1947 until 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99
Dmitri Shostakovich6:16
3Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 77: III. Passacaglia. Andante
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1962-09-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1962-09-07)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh (on 1962-09-07)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99: III. Pasacaglia (on 1962-09-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1947 until 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99
Dmitri Shostakovich7:35
4Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 77: Cadenza.
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1962-09-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1962-09-07)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh (on 1962-09-07)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99: III. Pasacaglia (on 1962-09-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1947 until 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99
Dmitri Shostakovich4:26
5Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 77: IV. Burlesca. Allegro con brio - Presto
producer:
Ivor Walsworth, BBC Transcriptions
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1962-09-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1962-09-07)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh (on 1962-09-07)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99: IV. Burleske (on 1962-09-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1947 until 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99
Dmitri Shostakovich4:52
6Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: I. Moderato - Più mosso - Allegretto - Più mosso
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1968-08-22)
orchestra:
USSR State Symphony Orchestra (State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia “Evgeny Svetlanov”, “Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO) (on 1968-08-22)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1968-08-22) and Евгений Фёдорович Светланов (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor) (on 1968-08-22)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea (on 1968-08-22)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: I. Moderato (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1967)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129
Dmitri Shostakovich11:28
7Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: II. Adagio
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1968-08-22)
orchestra:
USSR State Symphony Orchestra (State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia “Evgeny Svetlanov”, “Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO) (on 1968-08-22)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1968-08-22) and Евгений Фёдорович Светланов (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor) (on 1968-08-22)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea (on 1968-08-22)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: II. Adagio (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1967)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129
Dmitri Shostakovich7:52
8Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: III. Adagio - Allegro
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1968-08-22)
orchestra:
USSR State Symphony Orchestra (State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia “Evgeny Svetlanov”, “Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO) (on 1968-08-22)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1968-08-22) and Евгений Фёдорович Светланов (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor) (on 1968-08-22)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea (on 1968-08-22)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: III. Adagio – Allegro (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1967)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129
Dmitri Shostakovich8:13
9Amitié, op. 26
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1961-02-26) and Igor Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1961-02-26)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1961-02-26)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1961-02-26) and Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (on 1961-02-26)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea (on 1961-02-26)
recording of:
Amitié, op. 26 (on 1961-02-26)
composer:
Eugène Ysaÿe (Belgian violinist, composer and conductor)
part of:
Works of Eugène Ysaÿe by opus number (number: op. 26)
Eugène Ysaÿe16:12
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Release

part of:BBC Legends (great performers of the twentieth century) (number: 5003) (order: 264)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/13322743 [info]

Release group

includes:Beethoven: Violin Concerto / Mozart: Violin Concerto no. 4 by Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer), Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer); David Oistrakh (violinist), Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kyrill Kondrashin (Kirill Kondrashin, conductor)
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto no. 1 / Violin Concerto no. 2 / Ysaÿe: Amitié for 2 Violins by Shostakovich (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer), Ysaÿe (Belgian violinist, composer and conductor); David Oistrakh (violinist), Igor Oistrakh (violinist), USSR State Symphony Orchestra (State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia “Evgeny Svetlanov”, “Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO), Evgeny Svetlanov (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor)
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto / Brahms: Violin Concerto by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer), Brahms (Johannes Brahms, German composer); David Oistrakh (violinist), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra), Norman Del Mar (conductor), Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor)