RH-001 | 18CD | ALDO FERRARESI - complete recorded legacy

CD1 | 70:25
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No.5 in A major, K.219 “Turkish”
O Scarlatti RAI Napoli | Carlo Zecchi | 21 June 1960
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61
RO Beromünster | Erich Schmid | 20 May 1963

CD2 | 69:19
Niccolò Paganini
Violin Concerto No.1 in D major, Op.6
OS RAI Roma | Luciano Rosada | 19 April 1962
Antonio Bazzini
Violin Concerto No.4 in A minor, Op.38
O Scarlatti RAI Napoli | Franco Gallini | 13 June 1961
Niccolò Paganini
- Nel cor più non mi sento, for violin solo
- Le streghe, Op.8 (arr. F.Kreisler)
Augusto Ferraresi, piano | 1963

CD3 | 60:30
Niccolò Paganini
Violin Concerto No.1 in D major, Op.6
OS di Roma | Franco Gallini | 1963
Niccolò Paganini
Violin Concerto No.4 in D minor, M.S.60
OS RAI Milano | Franco Gallini | 27 April 1963

CD4 | 68:37
Niccolò Paganini
Violin Concerto No.1 in D major, Op.6
OS RAI Roma | Ferruccio Scaglia | 19 November 1966
Mario Guarino (1900-1971) -live recording- 
Violin Concerto [1948]
OS RAI Milano | Ferruccio Scaglia | 30 July 1969

CD5 | 72:21
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35
O Scarlatti RAI Napoli | Gaetano Delogu | 14 July 1968
Stjepan Šulek (1914-1986)
Violin Concerto in D minor [1951]
OS RAI Roma | Ferruccio Scaglia | 30 June 1956
Antonín Dvořák
Capriccio-Konzertstück, B.81, Op.24
O Scarlatti RAI Napoli | Leopold Ludwig | 1 April 1967

CD6 | 70:24
Alfredo D’Ambrosio (1871-1914)
Violin Concerto No.1 in B minor, Op.29 [1903]
O Philarmonique de Nice | Carlo Farina
bis/encore:
Niccolò Paganini
Nel cor più non mi sento, for violin solo
live | audience recording | Nice | 1971
Mario Guarino (1900-1971) -studio recording-
Violin Concerto [1948]
RO Beromünster | Carlo Farina | 1968

CD7 | 69:56
Edward Elgar
Violin Concerto in B minor, Op.61
OS RAI Milano | Pietro Argento | 22 March 1966
William Walton
Violin Concerto [1938/39]
Royal PO | William Walton | 16 November 1955

CD8 | 63:10
William Walton
Violin Concerto
OS RAI Milano | Milton Forstat | 26 May 1961
Arthur Benjamin (1893-1960)
"Romantic Fantasy" for violin, viola and small orchestra [1956]
Hermann Friedrich, viola | RO Beromünster | Erich Schmid | 27 May 1963
Jean Sibelius
2 Solemn Melodies, for violin and orchestra, Op.77a [1914/15]
OS RAI Roma | Armando La Rosa Parodi | 12 June 1965

CD9 | 68:55
Dmitri Shostakovich
Violin Concerto No.1 in A minor, Op.77(99)
OS RAI Torino | Mario Rossi | 15 May 1959
Aram Khachaturian
Violin Concerto in D minor [1940]
OS RAI Torino | Aram Khachaturian | 12 April 1963

CD10 | 67:08
Carlo Jachino (1887-1971)
"Sonata drammatica" for violin and orchestra [1930]
OS RAI Roma | Milton Forstat | 1 July 1960
Salvatore Allegra (1897-1993)
- "Violinata alla luna" for violin and orchestra
- "Il pastore errante" for violin and orchestra
O Scarlatti RAI Napoli | Salvatore Allegra | 27 April 1973
Franco Mannino (1924-2005)
"Capriccio di Capricci" - 2 studi per orchestra di virtuosi (da Paganini), Op.50 [1969]
OS RAI Roma | Franco Mannino | 19 April 1969
Niccolò Paganini
- Nel cor più non mi sento, for violin solo
- Adagio e Tamburino (arr. Michelangelo Abbado, 1940)
- Le streghe, Op.8 (arr. F.Kreisler)
- Sonatina No.12 in E minor, Op.3 No.6 (arr. V.Příhoda)
Augusto Ferraresi, piano | RAI telecast | Roma | 4 January 1966

CD11 | 70:14
Johannes Brahms
Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34
Marco Martini, piano | Quartetto di San Remo:
Aldo Ferraresi, 1st violin | Virgilio Brun, 2nd violin | Carlo Pozzi, viola | Benedetto Mazzacurati, cello | 1963
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Sonata No.9 in A major, Op.47 “à Kreutzer”
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | 20 November 1970

CD12 | 64:55
Johannes Brahms
- Violin Sonata No.1 in G major, Op.78
- Violin Sonata No.2 in A major, Op.100
- Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor, Op.108
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | 5, 12, 19 March 1965

CD13 | 70:22
Gabriel Fauré
Violin Sonata No.1 in A major, Op.13
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | 21 July 1965
Eugène Ysaÿe
- Poème élégiaque (Poème No.1) in D minor, Op.12
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | 21 July 1965
- Chant d’hiver (Poème No.3) in B minor, Op.15
- Divertimento, Op.24
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | 11 October 1971
- Divertimento (Fantaisie) pour violon et orchestre Op.24
OS RAI Roma | Massimo Freccia | 23 December 1964

CD14 | 62:36
Richard Strauss
Violin Sonata in E-flat major, Op.18
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | 20 November 1970
Pablo de Sarasate
Romanza Andaluza Op.22/1
Augusto Ferraresi, piano | 1963
Joaquín Turina
- El poema de una sanluqueña Op.28 [1923]
- La oración del torero Op.34 [1925] (arr. Heifetz, 1941)
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | 12 May 1966

CD15 | 71:10
Franco Alfano (1876-1954)
Violin Sonata in D major [1923/33]
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | 10 December 1973
Mario Guarino (1900-1971)
Violin Sonata
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | 12 April 1972
Karl Höller (1908-1987)
Music for violin and piano Op.27 [1940/41; rev. 1956]
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | 11 October 1971

CD16 | 71:30
33rpm transfers | showpieces:
George Gershwin / Heifetz
Prelude No.3 (arr. Heifetz)
Claude Debussy
Images I, No.3 Mouvement (arr. Dushkin)
Leopold Godowsky
12 Impressions: No.12 Viennese
Fritz Kreisler
- Grave in the style of W.F. Bach
- Gypsy Caprice
Claude Debussy
Ballade, pour piano (arr. Carembat)
Maurice Ravel
Sonatine -II- Mouvement de Menuet (arr. Roques)
Cristoph Willibald Gluck
Dance of the blessed Spirits, from Orfeo and Euridice (arr. Kreisler)
Igor Stravinsky
Danse russe, from Pétrouchka (arr. Dushkin)
Claude Debussy
La plus que lente, Valse (arr. Roques)
Carl Maria von Weber
Violin Sonata Op.10/3 -III- Rondò (arr. Heifetz)
Anton Arensky
Violin Concerto Op.54: III. Tempo di Valse  (arr. Heifetz, 1950s)
George Gershwin / Heifetz
“My Man’s gone now” (arr. Heifetz)
“It Ain’t necessarily so” (arr. Heifetz)
Prelude No.1 (arr. Heifetz)
Claude Debussy
La fille aux cheveux de lin (arr. Hartmann)
Antonín Dvořák
Slavonic Dance No.3, Op.72/8 (arr. Kreisler)
Felix Mendelssohn
On Wings of Song Op.34/2 (arr. Achron/Heifetz)
Gennaro Napoli
Aria, for violin and piano
Joseph Achron
Zwei Stimmungen Op.32: No.1 Andantino
Antonín Dvořák
Songs my Mother taught me Op.55/4 (arr. Kreisler)
Ernesto Galdieri, piano | November 1956
LP 33rpm: HMV QCLP12025 [1-12] & HMV QDLP6048 [13-21]

CD17 | 44:39
78rpm transfers | pièces de salon:
Antonio Bazzini
La Ronde des Lutins Op.25
Prospero Ferraresi, piano | 1929 | Odeon, cat. O-26 264
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ave Maria - Méditation on Prelude No.1 WTC I (arr. Gounod)
Niccolò Paganini
Le  streghe Op.8 -Part 1- (arr. F.Kreisler)
Carlo Vidusso, piano | 28 November 1929 | HMV Grammofono, cat. S 10113
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ave Maria - Religious Melody -Latin text- (arr. Gounod) *
Jules Massenet
Méditation de Thaïs (arr. Marsick)
Enrica Alberti, soprano * | Carlo Vidusso, piano | 30 October 1929 | HMV, cat. S 10159
Franz Liszt
Liebesträume: Nocturne No.3 (arr. Achron)
Richard Strauss
Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence No.2 (arr. Příhoda)
Giorgio Favaretto, piano | 1943 | HMV, cat. S 10493
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 
String Quartet No.1 Op.11 -II- Andante cantabile
Alexander Borodin
String Quartet No.2 -III- Nocturne
Quartetto di San Remo: Aldo Ferraresi, 1st violin | Ernesto Nicelli, 2nd violin | Romeo Scarpa, viola | Carlo Rampi, cello | 25 May 1934 | HMV, cat. HN342

CD18 | 57:34
Aldo Ferraresi in his own words | «Racconto la mia vita» (My Life Story)
... remembering his youth, his career and the time with Eugène Ysaÿe ...
unedited speech in Italian | Ospedaletti Villa, San Remo | mid-1970s
Franz Schubert
Ave Maria, D.839 (arr. by Aldo Ferraresi)
Augusto Ferraresi, piano | 1963