Album · 1999
Legends of the 20th Century: Yehudi Menuhin
- Released
- 1999
- Label
- EMI Records
- Catalogue no.
- 7243 520652 2 6
- Tracklist
- 13 tracks
- Length
- 1:16:23
“Legends of the 20th Century: Yehudi Menuhin” is an album by Yehudi Menuhin, released in 1999 on EMI Records. The original release has 13 tracks with a running time of 1:16:23. Jazz standards on the record include “Tea For Two”. The line-up features Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Alberto Lysy (conductor), Camerata Lysy Gstaad (performing orchestra), Philharmonia Orchestra (performing orchestra) and Alberto Erede (conductor).
Who played on Legends of the 20th Century: Yehudi Menuhin
- Yehudi Menuhin violin all tracks
- Alberto Lysy conductor on 3 tracks
- Camerata Lysy Gstaad performing orchestra on 3 tracks
- Philharmonia Orchestra performing orchestra on 2 tracks
- Alberto Erede conductor on 1 track
- Alla Rakha tabla on 1 track
- Amiya Dasgupta tambura on 1 track
- Bath Festival Orchestra performing orchestra on 1 track
- Berliner Philharmoniker performing orchestra on 1 track
- Constantin Silvestri conductor on 1 track
- Efrem Kurtz conductor on 1 track
- Hephzibah Menuhin piano on 1 track
- Jan Blok guitar on 1 track
- John Etheridge guitar on 1 track
- Marcel Gazelle piano on 1 track
- Nodu Mulli tambura on 1 track
- Pierre Michelot double bass on 1 track
- Prodyot Sen tambura on 1 track
- Ravi Shankar sitar on 1 track
- Robert Irving conductor on 1 track
- Ronnie Verrell drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performing orchestra on 1 track
- Rudolf Kempe conductor on 1 track
- Stéphane Grappelli violin on 1 track
- Wiener Philharmoniker performing orchestra on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 Spring from The Four Seasons: I. Allegro — Antonio Vivaldi 3:42
- 2 Spring from The Four Seasons: II. Largo — Antonio Vivaldi 2:38
- 3 Spring from The Four Seasons: III. Allegro — Antonio Vivaldi 4:30
- 4 Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor. I. Allegro — Johann Sebastian Bach 4:16
- 5 Violin Sonata no. 5 in F “Spring”. IV. Rondo (Allegro ma non troppo) — Ludwig van Beethoven 6:41
- 6 Violin Concerto in D. II. Larghetto — Ludwig van Beethoven 10:35
- 7 Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor. III. Rondo “La Campanella” — Niccolò Paganini 7:04
- 8 Pas de deux from Sylvia — Léo Delibes 4:46
- 9 Violin Concerto in E minor. II. Andante — Felix Mendelssohn 7:58
- 10 Violin Concerto in D. III. Allegro giocoso — Johannes Brahms 8:22
- 11 Zapateado op. 23, no. 2 — Pablo de Sarasate 3:23
- 12 Swara‐Kakali — Ravi Shankar 8:50
- 13 Tea for Two standard — Vincent Youmans 3:39
Production
- Max Harris arranger
- Neville Boyling balance
- Ronald Kinloch Anderson producer
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Legends of the 20th Century: Yehudi Menuhin?
The line-up of Legends of the 20th Century: Yehudi Menuhin includes Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Alberto Lysy (conductor), Camerata Lysy Gstaad (performing orchestra), Philharmonia Orchestra (performing orchestra), Alberto Erede (conductor), Alla Rakha (tabla), Amiya Dasgupta (tambura) and Bath Festival Orchestra (performing orchestra).
Which label released Legends of the 20th Century: Yehudi Menuhin?
Legends of the 20th Century: Yehudi Menuhin was released in 1999 on EMI Records (7243 520652 2 6).
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