The Essential Itzhak Perlman

1:54

No. 1 in E Major

1:39

No. 2 in B Minor

2:44

No. 3 in E Minor

2:55

No. 24 in A Minor

4:28

I. Allegro ma non troppo (Cadenza by Kreisler)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Itzhak Perlman

24:28

II. Larghetto (Cadenza by Kreisler)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Itzhak Perlman

9:25

III. Rondo. Allegro (Cadenza by Kreisler)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Itzhak Perlman

10:10

I. Allegro

English Chamber Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim, Itzhak Perlman

4:11

II. Andante

Daniel Barenboim, Itzhak Perlman, English Chamber Orchestra

7:46

III. Allegro assai

Daniel Barenboim, English Chamber Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman

4:13

I. Allegro non molto

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman, Rodney Friend

3:37

II. Largo

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman, Rodney Friend

2:31

III. Allegro

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman

3:19

No. 1 in E Major, MWV U86 (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)

2:47

I. (b) Adagio cantabile

Jesús López-Cobos, Philharmonia Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman

5:07

Sérénade mélancholique, Op. 26

The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, Itzhak Perlman

9:20

II. Andante

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink, Itzhak Perlman, Mstislav Rostropovich

7:45

II. (a) Tema. Andante con moto

1:05

II. (b) Variation I

0:57

II. (c) Variation II

0:37

II. (d) Variation III

0:58

II. (e) Variation IV

Lynn Harrell, Itzhak Perlman, Vladimir Ashkenazy

1:16

II. (f) Variation V

Vladimir Ashkenazy, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell

0:44

II. (g) Variation VI

2:36

II. (h) Variation VII

1:19

II. (i) Variation VIII

2:31

II. (j) Variation IX

Lynn Harrell, Itzhak Perlman, Vladimir Ashkenazy

3:11

II. (k) Variation X

1:46

II. (l) Variation XI

2:19

II. (m) Variazioni finale e coda

11:26

I. Allegro molto appassionato

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim, Itzhak Perlman

12:27

II. Andante

Daniel Barenboim, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman

7:41

III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace

Daniel Barenboim, Itzhak Perlman, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

6:37

II. Adagio

4:51

III. Un poco presto, e con sentimento

2:51

V. Ciaccona

15:46

Passacaglia (After Handel's Keyboard Suite, HWV 432)

Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman

6:56

I. Allegro non molto

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman, Rodney Friend

6:15

II. Adagio

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman, Rodney Friend

2:44

III. Presto

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman, Rodney Friend

3:05

Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20

Itzhak Perlman, André Previn, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

8:44

III. Allegro con fuoco

Daniel Barenboim, Orchestre De Paris, Itzhak Perlman

1:14

No. 1 in G Minor (Arr. Joachim for Violin and Piano )

3:00

No. 2 in D Minor (Arr. Joachim for Violin and Piano)

2:59

No. 2, Liebesleid

3:25

I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto

11:04

II. Andante con variazioni

14:52

III. Finale. Presto

8:14

I. Allegro non troppo (Cadenza by Joachim) [Remastered 2025]

Itzhak Perlman, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

24:43

II. Adagio [Remastered 2025]

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Itzhak Perlman

10:08

III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace (Cadenza by Joachim) [Remastered 2025]

Carlo Maria Giulini, Itzhak Perlman, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

8:24

III. Rondo. Allegro spiritoso

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lawrence Foster, Itzhak Perlman

9:48

I. Allegro

Itzhak Perlman, Daniel Barenboim, English Chamber Orchestra

8:59

II. Adagio

Daniel Barenboim, English Chamber Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman

8:11

III. Allegro assai

Itzhak Perlman, Daniel Barenboim, English Chamber Orchestra

3:14

II. Romance. Allegro non troppo

Seiji Ozawa, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman

5:05

III. Allegro con fuoco - Allegro moderato

Seiji Ozawa, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman

5:55

No. 5 in A Minor

2:28

Prelude and Allegro in the Style of Pugnani

5:27

La capricieuse, Op. 17 (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)

3:55

No. 1, Romanza andaluza

4:51

Perpetuum mobile

Itzhak Perlman, Samuel Sanders

2:46

Polonaise de concert, Op. 4 (Arr. Jacobsen for Violin and Piano)

4:41

No. 8, La fille aux cheveux de lin (Arr. Hartmann for Violin and Piano)

2:36

Variations on a Theme of Corelli in the Style of Tartini

3:18

No. 2 in A Major (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)

4:12

Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 6

3:49

Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25 "La ronde des lutins"

4:41

Sicilienne

2:54

II. Adagio

London Symphony Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman, André Previn

8:51

I. Allegro moderato

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman, André Previn

16:10

II. Canzonetta. Andante

Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman

7:02

Scherzo tarantelle, Op. 16

4:33

I. En bateau (Arr. Choisnel for Violin and Piano)

3:40

III. Tarantella (Transcr. Dushkin for Violin and Piano)

Bruno Canino, Itzhak Perlman

2:17

Danza española No. 1 (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)

3:24

Violin Sonata in G Minor "Devil's Trill" (Arr. Kreisler)

14:40

Dancing Doll (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)

2:44

No. 17 in F-Sharp Minor (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)

3:56

III. Presto

Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman

3:08

I. Adagio

4:27

III. Sarabanda

3:51

II. Adagio

Pinchas Zukerman, Ray Still, Lynn Harrell, Itzhak Perlman

3:49

IV. Allegretto poco mosso

6:04

I. Moderato nobile

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman, André Previn

8:29

III. Allegro ben marcato

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Itzhak Perlman

6:05

No. 4, Songs My Mother Taught Me (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)

3:01

Moto perpetuo, Op. 11 (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)

4:16

No. 6, Assez vif & No. 7, Moins vif (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)

Itzhak Perlman, Samuel Sanders

3:43

Élégie (Orch. Tunick)

New York Studio Orchestra, Jonathan Tunick, Plácido Domingo, Itzhak Perlman

3:02

Tema. Allegretto

0:40

Variation I

0:41

Variation II

0:40

Variation III

0:47

Variation IV

0:41

Variation V

Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy

0:43

Variation VI

0:40

Variation VII

0:53

Variation VIII

0:41

Variation IX

2:12

Variation X

3:52

I. Allegro vivace e con brio

6:58

I. Allegro

Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa, Itzhak Perlman

10:21

The Rag-Time Dance (Arr. Perlman for Violin and Piano)

Itzhak Perlman, André Previn

3:12

The Entertainer (Arr. Perlman for Violin and Piano)

Itzhak Perlman, André Previn

4:11

A Yiddishe Mamme

Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Dov Seltzer

6:51

Reb Itzik's Nign (feat. Brave Old World)

Itzhak Perlman, Brave Old World

6:06

March (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)

Janet Goodman Guggenheim, Itzhak Perlman

1:46

"It Ain't Necessarily So" (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)