Menuhin -the Complete American Victor Recordings
Label: RCA RED SEAL Catalog: 88875198542 Format: CD To celebrate Yehudi Menuhin’s centenary in 2016 Sony Classical is releasing Yehudi Menuhin – The Complete American Victor Recordings, a 6-CD set bringing together legendary early recordings by this violin legend. Gems of the set include the first ever releases in any format of two previously unpublished items, including the December 1949 recordings of Beethoven’s “Spring” and “Kreutzer” Sonatas with Menuhin’s sister Hephzibah at the piano, and the first official CD release of Mendelssohn’s D minor Violin Concerto, Bruch’s Concerto No.1, Bach’s Sonata No.3 and Bartók’s Sonata No.1, which have been transferred from the original analogue master discs and tapes. Also two songs with baritone Robert Merrill for the first time on CD plus five previously unreleased encore pieces. Price: $49.98 |