"Milestones of a Violin Legend: Ida Haendel, Vol. 6" is a captivating collection of Ida Haendel's extraordinary violin performances, released on April 5, 2019, by Intense Media GmbH. This album spans a duration of 54 minutes, featuring a diverse range of compositions that showcase Haendel's virtuosity and artistry.
The album opens with Antonín Dvořák's Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53, B. 108, a cornerstone of the violin repertoire, performed with Haendel's signature elegance and precision. The concerto is followed by Camille Saint-Saëns' Scherzo Tarantelle, Op. 16, a piece that highlights Haendel's technical prowess and musical sensitivity.
The album also includes live performances of Frédéric Chopin's 2 Mazurkas, Op. 19: No. 1, Obertass, and Polonaise de concert, Op. 4, offering a glimpse into Haendel's ability to captivate audiences in intimate settings. Additionally, the album features Gabriel Fauré's Mythes, Op. 30: No. 1, La fontaine d'Arethuse, and Nocturne & Tarantella, Op. 28, showcasing Haendel's versatility and depth as a musician.
This volume is part of a series that celebrates Ida Haendel's remarkable career, providing a comprehensive overview of her contributions to classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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