Isaac Stern, the legendary violin virtuoso, delivers an extraordinary live performance in "Isaac Stern, Vol. 1," released on November 20, 2020, under the Doremi label. This two-disc collection spans a impressive 2 hours and 24 minutes, showcasing Stern's masterful interpretation of classical masterpieces.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, including Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216 "Strassburg," and Dvořák's Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75, B. 150. Stern's exceptional skill and musicality shine through in each piece, from the intricate "Devil's Trill" Sonata by Tartini to the playful "Burlesque" by Kabalevsky.
This live recording captures the essence of Stern's performances, offering an intimate glimpse into his artistry. The album is a testament to Stern's enduring legacy and his ability to connect with audiences through his profound musical expressions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Isaac Stern, Vol. 1" promises a captivating and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: I. Allegro moderato (Live)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Stern, Serge Koussevitzky, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: II. Canzonetta (Live)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Stern, Serge Koussevitzky, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo (Live)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Stern, Serge Koussevitzky, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216 "Strassburg": I. Allegro (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isaac Stern, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216 "Strassburg": II. Adagio (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isaac Stern, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216 "Strassburg": III. Rondeau. Allegro (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isaac Stern, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Largo espressivo (Live)Gaetano Pugnani, Isaac Stern, Donald Voorhees, Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra
Caprice Basque, Op. 24 (Arr. for Violin & Orchestra) [Live]Pablo de Sarasate, Isaac Stern, Donald Voorhees, Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra
Violin Sonata in G Minor, B.g5 "Devil's Trill" (Live)Giuseppe Tartini, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2 "Eroica": I. Presto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2 "Eroica": II. Largo e mesto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2 "Eroica": III. Menuetto. Allegro (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2 "Eroica": IV. Rondo. Allegro (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94b: I. Moderato (Live)Sergei Prokofiev, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94b: II. Presto (Live)Sergei Prokofiev, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94b: III. Andante (Live)Sergei Prokofiev, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94b: IV. Allegro con brio (Live)Sergei Prokofiev, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
4 Romantic Pieces, Op. 75, B. 150: No. 1, Allegro moderato (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
4 Romantic Pieces, Op. 75, B. 150: No. 2, Allegro maestoso (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
4 Romantic Pieces, Op. 75, B. 150: No. 3, Allegro appassionato (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
4 Romantic Pieces, Op. 75, B. 150: No. 4, Largehetto (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
Burlesque, Op. 17 No. 4 (Live)Josef Suk, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin
Rondo in C Major, K. 373 (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isaac Stern, Alexander Zakin