RH-013 | 4CD | RUGGIERO RICCI - sonatas

   

CD1 | 72:18
Béla Bartók
Sonatina, Sz.55 (1915) “Folk Tunes of Transylvania” (arr. A.Gertler)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Souvenir d’un lieu cher, (3) Pieces Op.42 : 2. Scherzo in C minor
Niccolò Paganini
Le streghe (Witches Dance), Op.8 (arr. F.Kreisler)
Henryk Wieniawski
Polonaise No.1 ‘Brillante’ in D major, Op.4
Francesco Maria Veracini
Largo (arr. Mario Corti)
Niccolò Paganini
Caprice No.17 in E-flat major, Op.1 (Sostenuto – Andante)
Pablo de Sarasate
Introduction et Tarantelle, Op.43 (1899)
Niccolò Paganini
Caprice No.14 in E-flat major, for solo violin, Op.1 (Moderato)
Carlo Bussotti, piano
recorded: live | Carnegie Hall, New York | 15 January 1952 | original master
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Béla Bartók
Romanian Folk Dances (6), Sz.56 (arr. Z.Székely)
Niccolò Paganini
Caprices (24) for solo violin, Op.1 : Nos. 5, 9, 17, 20, 24
Eugène Ysaÿe
Violin solo Sonata No.3 in D minor, Op.27/3 “Ballade” -to G.Enescu-
Carlo Loebnitz, piano
recorded: studio | Swiss Radio, Bern | 1 April 1960 | original master
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Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst
«Polyphonic Studies» (6), for solo violin (1864): 6. “The last rose of summer”
recorded: live | Grand Hall, Music Academy, Budapest | 24 May 1984 | original master
(first encore from the complete Budapest recital on CD4)
  
CD2 | 63:16
Johann Sebastian Bach
Violin solo Sonata No.1 in G minor, BWV 1001
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Sonata No.1 in D major, Op.12/1
Ernest Bloch
Violin Sonata No.1 (1920)
Carlo Bussotti, piano
recorded: live | Carnegie Hall, New York | 22 January 1958 | original master
 
CD3 | 72:47
Johann Sebastian Bach
Violin Sonata No.3 in E major, BWV 1016
Johannes Brahms
Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor, Op.108 (1886/88)
Sergei Prokofiev
Violin Sonata No.1 in F minor, Op.80 (1938/46)
Niccolò Paganini
Caprices (24) for solo violin, Op.1 / M.S. 25 : Nos. 16, 17, 24 *
Helmuth Barth, piano
recorded: studio | Funkhaus am Halberg, Saarbrücken | 5 & 6* March 1964 | broadcast

CD4 | 76:46
Johann Sebastian Bach
Violin solo Sonata No.2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Sonata No.10 in G major, Op.96
Camille Saint-Saëns
Violin Sonata No.1 in D minor, Op.75
Maurice Ravel
Tzigane “Rhapsodie de concert”, M.76
Maria Theresia von Paradis
Sicilienne, for violin and piano (arr. S.Dushkin)
Ferenc Rados, piano
recorded: live | Grand Hall, Music Academy, Budapest | 24 May 1984 | original master