Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, Max Bruch, Felix Mendelssohn, Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky
Performer: Nathan Milstein
Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra
Conductor: William Steinberg, Anatole Fistoulari, Leon Barzin
Number of Discs: 2
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Urania
Catalogue: WS121153
Release: 2016
Size: 638 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover
CD 01
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
01. I. Allegro ma non troppo
02. II. Larghetto
03. III. Rondo. Allegro
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
04. I. Allegro non troppo
05. II. Adagio
06. III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace
CD 02
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64, MWV O14
01. I. Allegro molto appassionato
02. II. Andante
03. III. Allegretto non troppo
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59
04. I. Allegro moderato
05. II. Canzonetta. Andante
06. III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
07. I. Prelude. Allegro moderato
08. II. Adagio
09. III. Finale. Allegro energico
Who comes up with such covers? If you come up with something erotic for Tannhäuser, then I could live with it, but here?
Composers aside, though, Milstein was a positively aristocratic personality – whether he would have approved of this cover? Probably not. ;)
ahah!