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BEETHOVEN / DVORAK / GERSHWIN / MENDELSSOHN / BERNSTEIN / SIBELIUS / etc
Joshua Bell: The Classical Collection Joshua Bell (violin & conductor) with Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Williams (piano) [ Sony Classical / 14 CD Box Set - released 20/Sep/2017 ] "The playing is unfailingly exquisite; the arrangements are generally sensitive - Mozart's Laudate Dominum being notably effective." Gramophone on The Voice of the Violin |
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PABLO SARASATE
Sarasate: Complete works for violin and piano Tianwa Yang (violin) Markus Hadulla (piano) [ Naxos / 4 CD Box Set - released 15/May/2018 ] "Each piece is beautifully characterized and played with great polish and confidence... Reviewing brings a lot of surprises." American Record Guide |
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GERSHWIN / KERN / PORTER / YOUMANS / SHEARING
Icon - Menuhin & Grappelli - Friends in Music Yehui Menuhin (violin) & Stéphane Grappelli (violin) [ Warner Classics / EMI Icon / 4 CD Box Set - released 5/Oct/2009 ] This 4 CD set containing all the recordings that the two legendary violinists Yehudi Menuhin and Stéphane Grappelli made for EMI is a further release in the Warner Classics ICON series. |
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VIVALDI / BARTOK / TCHAIKOVSKY / ELGAR / SIBELIUS / etc
Nigel Kennedy: Five Classic Albums Nigel Kennedy (violin) with orchestras & conductors [ EMI Five Classic Albums / 5 CD - released 20/Jan/2013 ] 'From every conceivable point of view - authority, panache, intelligence, intuitive poetry, tonal beauty and emotional maturity' (The Gramophone on the Elgar) |