Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Bronislaw Huberman's "Bach, Schubert & Others: Violin Works." Released on August 30, 1993, this album is a testament to Huberman's virtuosity and the enduring appeal of the violin. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 42 minutes, the album features a diverse collection of 23 tracks, showcasing Huberman's mastery alongside pianists Siegfried Schultze and Ignaz Friedman.
The album is a rich tapestry of compositions, blending the works of Bach, Schubert, and other esteemed composers. From the serene beauty of Bach's "Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor" to the passionate intensity of Schubert's "6 Moments musicaux," each piece is a showcase of Huberman's technical prowess and expressive depth. The inclusion of works by Beethoven, Chausson, and others adds a layer of variety and richness to the album, making it a comprehensive journey through the violin repertoire.
Bronislaw Huberman, a renowned violinist of the early 20th century, brings a unique sensitivity and artistry to these performances. His interpretations are marked by a deep understanding of the music, coupled with a technical brilliance that sets him apart. The collaboration with pianists Siegfried Schultze and Ignaz Friedman further enhances the listening experience, creating a harmonious blend of violin and piano that resonates with clarity and emotion.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Bach, Schubert & Others: Violin Works" offers a captivating exploration of the violin's expressive range. This album is not just a collection of pieces but a celebration of the violin's timeless allure, as interpreted by one of its greatest masters.
1993 Biddulph Recordings1993 Biddulph Recordings
Tracks
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 (Arr. B. Huberman for Violin & Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air (Arr. A. Wilhelmj for Violin & Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 3 in F Minor, Allegro moderato (Arr. L. Auer for Violin & Piano) [1]Franz Schubert, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
Ave Maria, Op. 52 No. 6, D. 839 (Arr. A. Wilhelmj for Violin & Piano)Franz Schubert, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
3 Nocturnes, Op. 9, B. 54: No. 2 in E-Flat Major (Arr. P. de Sarasate for Violin & Piano) [1]Frédéric Chopin, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
3 Waltzes, Op. 70: No. 1 in G-Flat Major, B. 92 (Arr. B. Huberman for Violin & Piano)Frédéric Chopin, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
3 Waltzs, Op. 64, B. 164: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor (Arr. B. Huberman for Violin & Piano) [1]Frédéric Chopin, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
3 Waltzs, Op. 64, B. 164: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor (Arr. B. Huberman for Violin & Piano) [2]Frédéric Chopin, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 1 in G Minor (Arr. J. Joachim for Violin & Piano)Johannes Brahms, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15 in A-Flat Major (Arr. D. Hochstein for Violin & Piano)Johannes Brahms, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42, TH 116: No. 3, MélodiePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
Kol nidrei, Op. 47 (Arr. for Violin & Piano)Max Bruch, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze
La capricieuse, Op. 17Edward Elgar, Bronislaw Huberman, Siegfried Schultze