4053796004628

Milestones Of A Violin Legend

Wolfgang Schneiderhan

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Format: 10CD

Cat No: 600462

Release Date:  18 May 2018

Label:  Documents

Packaging Type:  Box Set

No of Units:  10

Barcode:  4053796004628

Genres:  Classical  

  • Description

    Wolfgang Schneiderhan (1915 - 2002) was one of the most celebrated violinist of his time for almost three decades, especially in the German speaking countries. Born in Vienna and trained at the Bohemian-Viennese violin school, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert were at the center of his repertoire. Therefore it is also their works that impressively exemplify his extraordinary talent in this 10-CD collection. At the age of seventeen, the Vienna Symphony Orchestra appointed him as their concertmaster. He remained there until 1937, then changed to the Vienna Philharmonic in the same capacity from 1937 to 1950 and soon founded the string quartet named after him with other musicians of this world-famous orchestra. His love for chamber music can also be heard in the trio recordings with Edwin Fischer and Enrico Mainardi, as well as with the piano partners Wilhelm Kempff and Carl Seemann in this documentary. In 1955 Schneiderhan co-founded the Festival Strings Lucerne, whose first recording of the Beethoven Concerto op.61 was conducted by Herbert von Karajan. It is a part of this collection as well as one of the first Schneiderhan concert recordings: Brahms op.77 from 1942 with the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden under Karl Böhm.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. I. Allegro ma non troppo - Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 61
      • 2. II. Larghetto - Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 61
      • 3. III. Rondo: Allegro - Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 61
      • 4. I. Allegro vivace e con brio - Trio For Piano, Violin And Cello In D Major, Op. 70,1 , „Ghost“
      • 5. II. Largo assai ed espressivo - Trio For Piano, Violin And Cello In D Major, Op. 70,1 , „Ghost“
      • 6. III. Presto - Trio For Piano, Violin And Cello In D Major, Op. 70,1 , „Ghost“

      Disc 2

      • 1. I. Allegro - Sonata For Piano And Violin No.5 In F Major, Op. 24, „Spring“
      • 2. II. Adagio molto espressivo - Sonata For Piano And Violin No.5 In F Major, Op. 24, „Spring“
      • 3. III. Scherzo: Allegro molto - Sonata For Piano And Violin No.5 In F Major, Op. 24, „Spring“
      • 4. IV. Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo - Sonata For Piano And Violin No.5 In F Major, Op. 24, „Spring“
      • 5. I. Adagio sostenuto – Presto - Sonata For Piano And Violin No. 9 In A Major, Op. 47, „Kreutzer“
      • 6. II. Andante con variazioni - Sonata For Piano And Violin No. 9 In A Major, Op. 47, „Kreutzer“
      • 7. III. Finale: Presto - Sonata For Piano And Violin No. 9 In A Major, Op. 47, „Kreutzer“

      Disc 3

      • 1. I. Allegro con brio - Sonata No. 1 In D Major For Piano And Violin, Op. 12 No. 1
      • 2. II. Thema con variazioni. Andante con moto - Sonata No. 1 In D Major For Piano And Violin, Op. 12 No. 1
      • 3. III. Rondo: Allegro - Sonata No. 1 In D Major For Piano And Violin, Op. 12 No. 1
      • 4. I. Allegro - Concerto For Piano, Violin, Cello And Orchestra In C Major, Op. 56
      • 5. II. Largo – attacca - Concerto For Piano, Violin, Cello And Orchestra In C Major, Op. 56
      • 6. III. Rondo alla polacca - Concerto For Piano, Violin, Cello And Orchestra In C Major, Op. 56

      Disc 4

      • 1. I. Allegro non troppo - Violin Concerto In D Major, Op.77
      • 2. II. Adagio - Violin Concerto In D Major, Op.77
      • 3. III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace - Violin Concerto In D Major, Op.77
      • 4. I. Allegro - Double Concerto For Violin And Cello In A Minor, Op. 102
      • 5. II. Andante - Double Concerto For Violin And Cello In A Minor, Op. 102
      • 6. III. Vivace non troppo - Double Concerto For Violin And Cello In A Minor, Op. 102

      Disc 5

      • 1. I. Vivace ma non troppo - Sonata No.1 In G Major / G-Dur, Op. 78
      • 2. II. Adagio - Sonata No.1 In G Major / G-Dur, Op. 78
      • 3. III. Allegro molto moderato - Sonata No.1 In G Major / G-Dur, Op. 78
      • 4. I. Allegro amabile - Sonata No.2 In A Major/ A-Dur, Op. 100
      • 5. II. Andante tranquillo –Vivace – Andante – vivace di piu - Sonata No.2 In A Major/ A-Dur, Op. 100
      • 6. III. Allegretto grazioso (quasi Andante) - Sonata No.2 In A Major/ A-Dur, Op. 100
      • 7. I. Allegro - Sonata No. 3 In D Minor/ D-Moll, Op. 108
      • 8. II. Adagio - Sonata No. 3 In D Minor/ D-Moll, Op. 108
      • 9. III. Un poco presto e con sentimento - Sonata No. 3 In D Minor/ D-Moll, Op. 108
      • 10. IV. Presto agitato - Sonata No. 3 In D Minor/ D-Moll, Op. 108
      • 11. I. Scherzo. Allegro – Trio. Piu Moderato - „F.A.E.“-Sonata, Woo Post. 2

      Disc 6

      • 1. I. Allegro molto appassionato - Violin Concerto In E Minor, Op. 64
      • 2. II. Andante - Violin Concerto In E Minor, Op. 64
      • 3. III. Allegretto on troppo - Violin Concerto In E Minor, Op. 64
      • 4. I. Allegro moderato - Violin Concerto No.1 In G Minor Op. 26
      • 5. II. Adagio - Violin Concerto No.1 In G Minor Op. 26
      • 6. III. Allegro energico - Violin Concerto No.1 In G Minor Op. 26

      Disc 7

      • 1. I. Allegro - Violin Concerto No. 4 In D Major, K. 218
      • 2. II. Andante cantabile - Violin Concerto No. 4 In D Major, K. 218
      • 3. III. Rondeau: Andante grazioso - Violin Concerto No. 4 In D Major, K. 218
      • 4. I. Allegro aperto – Adagio – Allegro aperto - Violin Concerto No. 5 In A Major, K. 219
      • 5. II. Adagio - Violin Concerto No. 5 In A Major, K. 219
      • 6. III. Rondeau: Tempo di minuetto - Violin Concerto No. 5 In A Major, K. 219
      • 7. I. Allegro - String Quartet In E Flat Major, K. 428
      • 8. II. Andante con moto - String Quartet In E Flat Major, K. 428
      • 9. III. Menuetto - String Quartet In E Flat Major, K. 428
      • 10. IV. Allegro vivace - String Quartet In E Flat Major, K. 428

      Disc 8

      • 1. I. Allegro - Spring/ Der Frühling. Concerto In E Major/E-Dur, Rv 269
      • 2. II. Largo - Spring/ Der Frühling. Concerto In E Major/E-Dur, Rv 269
      • 3. III. Allegro - Spring/ Der Frühling. Concerto In E Major/E-Dur, Rv 269
      • 4. I. Allegro non molto. Allegro - Summer/ Der Sommer. Concerto In G Minor/G-Moll, Rv 315
      • 5. II. Adagio - Summer/ Der Sommer. Concerto In G Minor/G-Moll, Rv 315
      • 6. III. Presto - Summer/ Der Sommer. Concerto In G Minor/G-Moll, Rv 315
      • 7. I. Allegro - Autumn/ Der Herbst. Concerto In F Major/F-Dur, Rv 293
      • 8. II. Adagio molto - Autumn/ Der Herbst. Concerto In F Major/F-Dur, Rv 293
      • 9. III. Allegro - Autumn/ Der Herbst. Concerto In F Major/F-Dur, Rv 293
      • 10. I. Allegro non molto - Winter/ Der Winter. Concerto In F Minor/F-Moll, Rv 297
      • 11. II. Largo - Winter/ Der Winter. Concerto In F Minor/F-Moll, Rv 297
      • 12. III. Allegro - Winter/ Der Winter. Concerto In F Minor/F-Moll, Rv 297

      Disc 9

      • 1. I. Allegro - Violin Concerto No. 1 In A Minor, Bwv 1041
      • 2. II. Andante - Violin Concerto No. 1 In A Minor, Bwv 1041
      • 3. III. Allegro assai - Violin Concerto No. 1 In A Minor, Bwv 1041
      • 4. I. Allegro - Violin Concerto No. 2 In E Major, Bwv 1042
      • 5. II. Adagio - Violin Concerto No. 2 In E Major, Bwv 1042
      • 6. III. Allegro assai - Violin Concerto No. 2 In E Major, Bwv 1042
      • 7. I. Vivace - Concerto For Two Violins In D Minor, Bwv 1043
      • 8. II. Largo, ma non tanto - Concerto For Two Violins In D Minor, Bwv 1043
      • 9. III. Allegro - Concerto For Two Violins In D Minor, Bwv 1043

      Disc 10

      • 1. I. Allegro tranquilo - Violin Concerto
      • 2. II. Andante molto moderato - Violin Concerto
      • 3. III. Presto - Violin Concerto
      • 4. I. Allegro ma non troppo - Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 61
      • 5. II. Larghetto - Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 61
      • 6. III. Rondo: Allegro - Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 61