‎The Menuhin Century - Virtuoso and Landmark Recordings by Yehudi Menuhin

"L'art et la science de l'enregistrement à cette époque..." (Speech in French)

Yehudi Menuhin

1:02

"The art and science of recording at that time...." (Speech in English)

Yehudi Menuhin

0:52

"Die Kunst und die Technik der Schallplatten Aufnahme..." (Speech in German)

Yehudi Menuhin

1:12

La ronde des lutins (Scherzo fantastique), Op. 25

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

4:15

No. 2 in G Minor

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

2:48

No. 1 in G Minor

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

2:51

No. 4 in B Minor

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

3:46

No. 6 in B-Flat Major

Yehudi Menuhin, Marcel Gazelle

3:55

No. 7 in A Major

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

2:02

No. 17 in F-Sharp Minor

Yehudi Menuhin, Marcel Gazelle

3:03

No. 11 in D Minor

Ferguson Webster, Yehudi Menuhin

3:29

No. 12 in D Minor

Ferguson Webster, Yehudi Menuhin

2:18

VIII. La Fille aux cheveux de lin

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

2:31

Pièce en forme de Habanera, M. 51

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

3:03

Tzigane, M. 76

Yehudi Menuhin, Artur Balsam

8:57

Hora Staccato

Hendrik Endt, Yehudi Menuhin

2:12

Perpetuum mobile, Op. 5 No. 4

Yehudi Menuhin, Hubert Giesen

2:39

No. 2 Guitarre

Artur Balsam, Yehudi Menuhin

3:25

The Song of the Bride (from The Tsar's Bride, Op. 4, Act 1)

Hubert Giesen, Yehudi Menuhin

3:45

The Flight of the Bumblebee (from The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57, Act 3)

Artur Balsam, Yehudi Menuhin

1:13

Souvenir de Moscou, Op. 6

Yehudi Menuhin, Marcel Gazelle

7:54

Notturno e Tarantella, Op. 28

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

8:47

Caprice basque, Op. 24

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

4:03

No. 1 Malagueña, Op. 21 No. 1

Hendrik Endt, Yehudi Menuhin

4:57

No. 2 Habanera, Op. 21 No. 2

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

3:34

No. 3 Romanza andaluza, Op. 22 No. 1

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

4:45

No. 6 Zapateado, Op. 23 No. 2

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

3:20

Caprice viennois, Op. 2

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

3:46

Tambourin chinois, Op. 3

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

3:14

No. 3 Schön Rosmarin

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

1:50

Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Pugnani)

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

5:50

La Chasse (in the style of Cartier)

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

2:00

Sicilienne and Rigaudon (in the style of Francoeur)

Artur Balsam, Yehudi Menuhin

3:36

Recitativo und Scherzo-Caprice, Op. 6

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

4:40

No. 5 Andaluza

Yehudi Menuhin, Ferguson Webster

3:00

Danse espagnole (from La vida breve)

Artur Balsam, Yehudi Menuhin

3:15

III. Menuetto - Trio

Gerald Moore, Yehudi Menuhin

2:40

Ave Maria, D. 839

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

4:57

I. Allegro maestoso - Tempo giusto

Pierre Monteux, Yehudi Menuhin, Orchestre Symphonique De Paris

21:21

II. Adagio

Pierre Monteux, Yehudi Menuhin, Orchestre Symphonique De Paris

5:28

III. Rondo - Allegro spirituoso - Un poco più presto

Pierre Monteux, Yehudi Menuhin, Orchestre Symphonique De Paris

9:16

Introduction and Variations on 'Dal tuo stellato soglio', Op. 24 (From Mosè in Egitto by Rossini)

Ferguson Webster, Yehudi Menuhin

7:34

III. Rondo - La Campanella

Hubert Giesen, Yehudi Menuhin

4:44

Moto Perpetuo in C Major, Op. 11

Yehudi Menuhin, Marcel Gazelle

3:59

No. 6 in G Minor

Yehudi Menuhin

4:45

No. 9 in E Major, 'La Chasse'

Yehudi Menuhin

3:02

No. 13 in B-Flat Major

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

3:09

No. 20 in D Major

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

2:51

No. 23 in E-Flat Major, 'Posato'

Yehudi Menuhin

4:21

No. 24 in A Minor

Yehudi Menuhin

6:46

I. Andante assai

Yehudi Menuhin, Marcel Gazelle

6:16

II. Allegro brusco

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

6:56

III. Andante

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

6:59

IV. Allegrissimo - Andante assai, come prima

Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin

6:41

I. Andante molto

Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner

3:24

II. Allegretto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

5:10

III. Andantino

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

10:44

IV. Andante molto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

1:13

V. Allegro vivace

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

2:52

VI. Allegretto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

1:10

VII. Presto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

0:44

No. 1 Nocturne

Yehudi Menuhin, Sir Clifford Curzon

3:38

No. 2 Cortège

Yehudi Menuhin, Sir Clifford Curzon

1:37

D'un matin de printemps

Yehudi Menuhin, Sir Clifford Curzon

4:32

I. Allegro con brio

Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner

6:10

II. Tema con variazioni - Andante con moto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

8:03

III. Rondo - Allegro

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

4:55

I. Allegro vivace

Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner

6:50

II. Andante, più tosto allegretto

Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner

6:07

III. Allegro piacevole

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

4:41

I. Allegro con spirito

Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner

6:18

II. Adagio con molt'espressione

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

7:35

III. Rondo - Allegro molto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

4:19

I. Allegro

Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner

7:30

II. Adagio molto espressivo

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

8:33

III. Allegretto con variazioni

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

8:22

I. Allegro con brio

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

8:08

II. Andante cantabile

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

10:48

III. Scherzo & Trio - Allegro

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

3:34

IV. Finale - Allegro

Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner

5:13

I. Allegro assai

Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner

6:42

II. Tempo di minuetto, ma molto moderato e grazioso

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

7:35

III. Allegro vivace

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

3:35

I. Allegro moderato

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

10:57

II. Adagio espressivo

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

7:20

III. Scherzo - Allegro & Trio

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

1:47

IV. Poco allegretto

Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner

10:06

I. Presto

Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner

5:23

II. Andante scherzoso più allegretto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

6:37

III. Allegro molto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

5:48

I. Allegro

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

7:20

II. Adagio molto espressivo

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

6:41

III. Scherzo - Allegro molto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

1:10

IV. Rondo - Allegro ma non troppo

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

6:27

I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

11:59

II. Andante con variazioni I-IV

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

15:44

III. Finale - Presto

Louis Kentner, Yehudi Menuhin

7:11

I. Adagio - Allegro ma non troppo (Harold in the Mountains)

Colin Davis, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra

16:28

II. Allegretto (March of the Pilgrims)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Colin Davis, Yehudi Menuhin

9:03

III. Allegro assai - Allegretto - Allegro assai (Serenade)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Colin Davis, Yehudi Menuhin

6:34

IV. Allegro frenetico (Orgy of the Brigands)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Colin Davis, Yehudi Menuhin

12:21

I. Adagio

John Pritchard, Philharmonia Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

3:02

II. Allegro vivace

John Pritchard, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra

5:47

No. 5 Tempo di valse - Andante - Allegro - Molto più mosso

Philharmonia Orchestra, Efrem Kurtz, Yehudi Menuhin

7:21

No. 13 Andante - Andante non troppo

Philharmonia Orchestra, Efrem Kurtz, Yehudi Menuhin

7:25

No. 20 Danse russe

Philharmonia Orchestra, Efrem Kurtz, Yehudi Menuhin

4:17

No. 8 Pas d'action - Variation d'Aurore

Philharmonia Orchestra, Efrem Kurtz, Yehudi Menuhin

2:54

No. 28 Pas de deux - Variation II

Efrem Kurtz, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:36

I. Allegro ma non troppo

Derek Simpson, Robert Masters, Maurice Gendron, Yehudi Menuhin, Cecil Aronowitz, Ernst Wallfisch

12:11

II. Andante ma moderato

Cecil Aronowitz, Maurice Gendron, Robert Masters, Derek Simpson, Ernst Wallfisch, Yehudi Menuhin

10:19

III. Scherzo - Allegro molto

Robert Masters, Maurice Gendron, Ernst Wallfisch, Derek Simpson, Cecil Aronowitz, Yehudi Menuhin

3:06

IV. Rondo - Poco allegretto e grazioso

Cecil Aronowitz, Ernst Wallfisch, Derek Simpson, Robert Masters, Maurice Gendron, Yehudi Menuhin

11:52

I. Allegro non troppo

Robert Masters, Maurice Gendron, Derek Simpson, Ernst Wallfisch, Cecil Aronowitz, Yehudi Menuhin

10:59

II. Scherzo - Allegro non troppo - Presto giocoso

Maurice Gendron, Cecil Aronowitz, Robert Masters, Derek Simpson, Ernst Wallfisch, Yehudi Menuhin

8:13

III. Poco adagio

Ernst Wallfisch, Derek Simpson, Maurice Gendron, Cecil Aronowitz, Robert Masters, Yehudi Menuhin

9:16

IV. Poco allegro

Ernst Wallfisch, Derek Simpson, Cecil Aronowitz, Robert Masters, Maurice Gendron, Yehudi Menuhin

9:00

I. Andante sostenuto

Philharmonia Orchestra, Antal Doráti, Yehudi Menuhin

8:45

II. Allegro giocoso

Antal Doráti, Philharmonia Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

12:59

I. Moderato

Philharmonia Orchestra, Antal Doráti, Yehudi Menuhin

12:48

II. Adagio religioso

Antal Doráti, Philharmonia Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

4:37

III. Allegro vivace

Philharmonia Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Antal Doráti

4:15

No. 28, Sorrow

Yehudi Menuhin, Nell Gotkovsky

2:44

No. 31 New Year's Greeting

Yehudi Menuhin, Nell Gotkovsky

0:42

No. 33 Harvest Song

Yehudi Menuhin, Nell Gotkovsky

1:51

No. 36 Bagpipes

Nell Gotkovsky, Yehudi Menuhin

1:01

No. 41 Scherzo

Nell Gotkovsky, Yehudi Menuhin

0:52

No. 42 Arabian Dance

Nell Gotkovsky, Yehudi Menuhin

1:28

Rhapsody No. 1, Sz. 87

Pierre Boulez, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

11:29

Rhapsody No. 2, Sz. 90

Pierre Boulez, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

12:32

I. Andante

Pierre Boulez, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

4:35

I. Allegretto

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez, Yehudi Menuhin

3:15

I. Liberamente

Pierre Boulez, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

2:10

I. Poco a poco sempre più

Pierre Boulez, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

1:32

II. Allegro

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez, Yehudi Menuhin

1:44

II. Pesante, ma quasi a tempo

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Pierre Boulez

5:40

II. Adagio

Pierre Boulez, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

5:41

II. Coda

Pierre Boulez, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

1:58

I. Allegro con fuoco

Yehudi Menuhin, Jacques Février

6:44

II. Intermezzo - Très lent et calme

Yehudi Menuhin, Jacques Février

6:08

III. Presto tragico

Yehudi Menuhin, Jacques Février

5:51

I. Allegro vivo

Yehudi Menuhin, Jacques Février

4:46

II. Intermède

Yehudi Menuhin, Jacques Février

4:17

III. Finale - Très animé

Yehudi Menuhin, Jacques Février

4:15

I. Pastorale - Lento, dolce rubato

Michel Debost, Yehudi Menuhin, Lily Laskine

7:14

II. Interlude - Tempo di minuetto

Yehudi Menuhin, Michel Debost, Lily Laskine

6:10

III. Final - Allegro moderato ma risoluto

Yehudi Menuhin, Michel Debost, Lily Laskine

4:45

Ombra mai fù (from Xerxès, HWV 40, Act 1)

Yehudi Menuhin, Robert Merrill, Carroll Hollister

3:41

No. 3 In the Silence of the Secret Night

Robert Merrill, Yehudi Menuhin, Carroll Hollister

2:49

"Mein gläubiges Herze"

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Victoria de los Ángeles, Evelyn Rothwell, Yehudi Menuhin, Gerald Moore, Adrian Boult

4:09

"Ich, dein betrübtes Kind"

George Thalben-Ball, Victoria de los Ángeles, Yehudi Menuhin

2:32

No. 7 Polly Stewart

Ross Pople, Dame Janet Baker, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm

1:26

No. 5 The Sweetest Lad was Jamie

Ross Pople, Dame Janet Baker, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm

2:39

No. 20 Faithfu' Johnie

Dame Janet Baker, Ross Pople, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm

4:12

No. 5 Cease Your Funning

Ross Pople, Dame Janet Baker, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm

1:35

No. 7 Bonny Laddie, Highland Laddie

Dame Janet Baker, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm, Ross Pople

1:41

No. 25 The Parting Kiss

Heinrich Schiff, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

3:02

No. 26 Good Night

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Heinrich Schiff, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

1:23

No. 1 The Return to Ulster

Yehudi Menuhin, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Heinrich Schiff, Hartmut Höll

4:13

No. 3 Once More I hail Thee

Heinrich Schiff, Yehudi Menuhin, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll

3:25

No. 4 The Morning Air plays on My Face

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Heinrich Schiff, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

2:19

No. 9 The Soldier's Dream

Heinrich Schiff, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

4:17

No. 2 Oh Harp of Erin

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Yehudi Menuhin, Heinrich Schiff, Hartmut Höll

3:10

No. 4 The Pulse of an Irishman

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Heinrich Schiff, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

2:08

No. 2 Sunset

Heinrich Schiff, Yehudi Menuhin, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll

3:13

No. 3 O Sweet were The Hours

Heinrich Schiff, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

4:14

No. 7 Bonnie Laddie, Highland Laddie

Heinrich Schiff, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

1:28

No. 12 O, Had My Fate been Join'd with Thine

Heinrich Schiff, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

4:15

No. 13 Come fill, fill, my Good fellow!

Heinrich Schiff, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

2:09

No. 16 Could this Ill World Have been Contriv'd

Heinrich Schiff, Yehudi Menuhin, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll

2:40

No. 20 Faithfu' Johnie

Heinrich Schiff, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

3:47

No. 12 La Gondoletta

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Heinrich Schiff, Yehudi Menuhin, Hartmut Höll

1:55

I. Allegro

Jeremy Menuhin, Yehudi Menuhin

8:03

II. Adagio molto espressivo

Jeremy Menuhin, Yehudi Menuhin

7:19

III. Allegretto con variazioni

Jeremy Menuhin, Yehudi Menuhin

8:16

I. Allegro non troppo

Piotr Kostrzewa, Sinfonia Varsovia, François-René Duchâble, Yehudi Menuhin

24:04

II. Larghetto

François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia, Yehudi Menuhin

11:01

III. Rondo

François-René Duchâble, Sinfonia Varsovia, Yehudi Menuhin

10:30

Yehudi Menuhin

Conductor, Narrator, Orchestra, Viola, Violin
Marcel Gazelle

Piano
Artur Balsam

Piano
Hubert Giesen

Piano
Gerald Moore

Piano

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