Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Leonid Kogan, one of the most celebrated violinists of the 20th century, with "The Art of Leonid Kogan: Violin Concertos." Released on December 5, 2024, by Warner Classics, this extraordinary collection showcases Kogan's unparalleled mastery of the violin through a diverse repertoire of concertos by some of the most revered composers in classical music history.
Spanning a remarkable five hours and thirty-eight minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through the violin concerto genre, featuring works by Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart, Prokofiev, Lalo, Mendelssohn, Paganini, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Beethoven. Each piece is performed with Kogan's signature technical brilliance and profound musicality, offering a rich tapestry of sound and emotion.
From the intricate elegance of Bach's concertos to the passionate intensity of Tchaikovsky's iconic work, Kogan's interpretations are both deeply expressive and meticulously crafted. The album includes well-known masterpieces such as Brahms' Violin Concerto in D Major and Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D Major, as well as lesser-known gems like Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2 and Lalo's Symphonie espagnole.
Recorded with pristine clarity and attention to detail, this album captures the essence of Kogan's artistry, making it a quintessential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Leonid Kogan or a newcomer to his work, "The Art of Leonid Kogan: Violin Concertos" promises an unforgettable listening experience that highlights the enduring power and beauty of the violin concerto.
Bach: Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan, Elisabeth Gilels, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra
Bach: Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan, Elisabeth Gilels, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra
Bach: Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan, Elisabeth Gilels, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 12 No. 1, RV 317: I. Allegro apertoAntonio Vivaldi, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 12 No. 1, RV 317: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 12 No. 1, RV 317: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: III. Rondeau. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: I. Allegro moderatoSergei Prokofiev, Leonid Kogan, Basil Cameron, London Symphony Orchestra
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: II. Andante assaiSergei Prokofiev, Leonid Kogan, Basil Cameron, London Symphony Orchestra
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: III. Allegro ben marcatoSergei Prokofiev, Leonid Kogan, Basil Cameron, London Symphony Orchestra
Bach: Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra
Bach: Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra
Bach: Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: I. Allegro non troppoÉdouard Lalo, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: II. Scherzando. Allegro moltoÉdouard Lalo, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: III. Intermezzo. Allegro non troppoÉdouard Lalo, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: IV. AndanteÉdouard Lalo, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: V. Rondo. AllegroÉdouard Lalo, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: I. Allegro molto appassionatoFelix Mendelssohn, Leonid Kogan, Constantin Silvestri, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: II. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Leonid Kogan, Constantin Silvestri, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Leonid Kogan, Constantin Silvestri, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219 "Turkish": I. Allegro apertoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219 "Turkish": II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219 "Turkish": III. Rondeau. Tempo di menuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6 : I. Allegro maestosoNiccolò Paganini, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: II. AdagioNiccolò Paganini, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: III. RondoNiccolò Paganini, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivaceJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Charles Bruck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: I. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. CanzonettaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Andre Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
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