Violin Concertos 1 & 2 / Viola Concerto / Rhapsodies 1 & 2

Who played on Violin Concertos 1 & 2 / Viola Concerto / Rhapsodies 1 & 2

• Yehudi Menuhin violin, viola all tracks
• Antal Doráti conductor on 8 tracks
• Philharmonia Orchestra performing orchestra on 8 tracks
• Nell Gotkovsky violin on 6 tracks
• BBC Symphony Orchestra performing orchestra on 2 tracks
• Pierre Boulez conductor on 2 tracks

Tracklist

1. 1-1 Violin Concerto no. 1, BB 48a: I. Andante sostenuto — Bartók Béla 8:47
2. 1-2 Violin Concerto no. 1, BB 48a: II. Allegro giocoso — Bartók Béla 12:52
3. 1-3 Viola Concerto, BB 128: I. Moderato — Bartók Béla 12:50
4. 1-4 Viola Concerto, BB 128: II. Adagio religioso — Bartók Béla 4:37
5. 1-5 Viola Concerto, BB 128: III. Allegro vivace — Bartók Béla 4:08
6. 1-6 Rhapsody no. 1 for Violin and Orchestra, B 94b: I. Lassú: Moderato - II. Friss: Allegretto moderato — Bartók Béla 11:26
7. 1-7 Rhapsody no. 2 for Violin and Orchestra, B 96b: I. Lassú: Moderato - II. Friss: Allegretto moderato — Bartók Béla 12:30
8. 2-1 Violin Concerto no. 2, BB 117: I. Allegro non troppo — Bartók Béla 16:41
9. 2-2 Violin Concerto no. 2, BB 117: II. Andante tranquillo — Bartók Béla 10:18
10. 2-3 Violin Concerto no. 2, BB 117: III. Allegro molto — Bartók Béla 11:53
11. 2-4 6 movements from 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104: 28. Sorrow — Bartók Béla 2:45
12. 2-5 6 movements from 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104: 31. New Year's Greeting 4 — Bartók Béla 0:42
13. 2-6 6 movements from 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104: 33. Harvest Song — Bartók Béla 1:52
14. 2-7 6 movements from 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104: 36. Bagpipes — Bartók Béla 1:01
15. 2-8 6 movements from 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104: 41. Scherzo — Bartók Béla 0:53
16. 2-9 6 movements from 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104: 42. Arabian Song — Bartók Béla 1:23
17. 2-10 Sonata for Solo Violin, BB 124: I. Tempo di ciaccona — Bartók Béla 9:01
18. 2-11 Sonata for Solo Violin, BB 124: II. Fuga: Risoluto, non troppo vivo — Bartók Béla 4:17
19. 2-12 Sonata for Solo Violin, BB 124: III. Melodia: Adagio — Bartók Béla 6:43
20. 2-13 Sonata for Solo Violin, BB 124: IV. Presto — Bartók Béla 4:59

Production

• Neville Boyling balance
• Ronald Kinloch Anderson producer
• Christopher Bishop producer

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