Martinů - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2, H. 293
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Martinů: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 - Bartók: Sonata for Solo Violin
Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin)
Bamberger Symphoniker, Jakub Hruša
Zimmermann has fully absorbed the slightly eclectic style of [the First Concerto] and produces a performance of conviction, not to mention dazzling virtuosity. Hrůša accompanies with understanding... — More…
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Record Review, 5th December 2020, Record of the Week
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2021, Recording of the Month
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2021, Concerto Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Concerto
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Concerto
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Special offer. Martinů: The complete music for violin and orchestra
Bohuslav Matoušek (violin)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood
Hogwood developed a passion for Martinů’s music while a student in Prague in the 1960s, as is evident at every stage in this wide-ranging collection. He seems most at home in the earlier, baroque-inflected... — More…
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Special offer. Martinu: Violin Concerto No. 2
Isabelle Faust (violin) & Cedric Tiberghien (piano)
The Prague Philharmonia, Jirí Belohlávek
Martinu's Second Violin Concerto is one of his greatest works in the genre. From her very first entry, Isabelle Faust shows a strong feeling for the work's dramatic ebb and flow, and in the... — More…
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Louis Kaufmann in Recital
Louis Kaufman (violin), Paul Ulanowsky (piano)
French National Radio Orchestra, Santa Monica Orchestra, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Jean-Michel Leconte, Jacques Rachmilovich
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The Great Violinists, Vol. 26 (1944, 1945)
Mischa Elman (violin), Zino Francescatti (violin), Jascha Heifetz (violin), Nathan Milstein (violin)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, Sergey Koussevitzky, Artur Rodzinski, Donald Voorhees
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Special offer. Martinu: Violin Concerto No. 2 & Symphony No. 1
Lorenzo Gatto (violin)
National Orchestra of Belgium, Walter Weller
[Gatto] has no need to fear the heat of rivalry. His warmly communicative playing perfectly suits a work that was written for one of the last century's most tonally alluring virtuosos...Weller... — More…
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Martinu, Mendelssohn & Tchaikovsky: Violin Works (Live)
Mischa Elman (violin)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky, Antal Dorati
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Martinu: Violinkonzerte
Thomas Albertus Irnberger (violin)
Janacek Philharmonic Ostrava, Heiko Mathias Forster
Irnberger is equally convincing in both works, playing with silvery brilliance and dusky introspection. Ostrava has a great tradition of performing Martinů, and the orchestration sounds fully... — More…
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Special offer. Martinu - The complete music for violin and orchestra Volume 4
Bohuslav Matoušek (violin)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood
In these beautifully recorded performances, both Christopher Hogwood and Bohuslav Matoušek have a profound understanding of Martinu's style and the Czech Philharmonic response with radiant playing… — More…
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Special offer. Mariss Jansons Live: The Radio Recordings 1990-2014
Sergei Leiferkus (narrator), Emanuel Ax (piano), Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Anna Prohaska (soprano)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Mariss Jansons
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