SZIGETI, JOSEPH Joseph Szigeti - The Complete Columbia Album Collection 17CD

Sony Classical zaprasza do wysłuchania 17 płytowego zestawu nagrań zatytułowanego Joseph Szigeti – „The Complete Columbia Album Collection” dokonanych w latach 1940 - 1956. József Szigeti (1892 - 1973 ) to amerykański skrzypek i pedagog pochodzenia węgierskiego. W dzieciństwie uczył się gry na skrzypcach u Jenő Hubaya. Zadebiutował w Berlinie w wieku trzynastu lat i wyruszył jako cudowne dziecko w tournée koncertowe po Europie. W roku[1913 występował w Anglii wraz z Ferruccio Busonim. W latach 1917-1925 był profesorem klasy skrzypiec w konserwatorium w Genewie. W roku 1925 wystąpił po raz pierwszy w USA z koncertem skrzypcowym Ludwiga van Beethovena z towarzyszeniem Orkiestry Filadelfijskiej pod batutą Leopolda Stokowskiego. Na początku II wojny światowej 1940 zamieszkał na stałe w USA, w roku 1951 otrzymał obywatelstwo amerykańskie. Wraz z pianistą węgierskim Andorem Földesem utworzył duet, w którym występował w okresie 3 lat w wielu miastach USA. Występował też w kwartetach z Mieczysławem Horszowskim (fortepian), Pablem Casalsem (wiolonczela) i Aleksandrem Schneiderem (skrzypce). W roku 1960 zamieszkał w Szwajcarii, gdzie zajął się działalnością pedagogiczną.

Tracklista:

CD 1
1. Violin Rhapsody No. 1, Sz. 87 / I. Lassú. Moderato (4:02)
2. Violin Rhapsody No. 1, Sz. 87 / Ii. Friss. Allegretto Moderato (5:00) 
3. Contrasts For Clarinet, Violin And Piano, Sz.111 / I. Verbunkos (5:26) 
4. Contrasts For Clarinet, Violin And Piano, Sz.111 / Ii. Pihenö (4:34)
5. Contrasts For Clarinet, Violin And Piano, Sz.111 / Iii. Sebes (6:58) 
6. Three Pictures Of Chassidic Life For Violin And Piano / I. Vidui (Contrition) (2:56) 
7. Three Pictures Of Chassidic Life For Violin And Piano / Ii. Nigun (Improvisation) (5:39) 
8. Three Pictures Of Chassidic Life For Violin And Piano / Iii. Simchas Torah (Rejoicing) (4:35)
9. Saudades Do Brasil, Op. 67: No. 9, Sumare (1:47 
10. El Sombrero De Tres Picos, Parte I, Danza De La Molinera (2:09)
11. Divertimento No. 15 In B-Flat Major, K. 287, "2. Lodronsche Nachtmusik" / I. Allegro (6:04) 
12. Divertimento No. 15 In B-Flat Major, K. 287, "2. Lodronsche Nachtmusik" / Ii. Theme And Variations (4:07) 
13. Divertimento No. 15 In B-Flat Major, K. 287, "2. Lodronsche Nachtmusik" / Iii. Menuetto (2:25) 
14. Divertimento No. 15 In B-Flat Major, K. 287, "2. Lodronsche Nachtmusik" / Iv. Adagio (7:07)
15. Divertimento No. 15 In B-Flat Major, K. 287, "2. Lodronsche Nachtmusik" / V. Menuetto - Trio (4:09) 
16. Divertimento No. 15 In B-Flat Major, K. 287, "2. Lodronsche Nachtmusik" / Vi. Andante - Allegro Molto (6:34) 

CD 2
1. Sorochintsy Fair, Act Iii: No. 5, Gopak (1:57)
2. Slavonic Dance In E Minor, Op. 46, No. 2 (Arr. In G Minor) (3:11) 
3. Slavonic Dance No. 3 In A-Flat Major, Op. 46, No. 3 (Arr. In E Minor) (3:25) 
4. Scènes De La Csárda No.4, Op. 32, "Hejre Kati", I. Lento Ma Non Troppo. Allegro Moderato (3:57) 
5. Scènes De La Csárda No.4, Op. 32, "Hejre Kati", Ii. Allegro Molto (2:48) 
6. Háry János Suite, Izk 26: V. Intermezzo (4:23) 
7. 21 Hungarian Dances For Orchestra, Woo (1: No 5 In G Minor (2:16) 
8. Violin Sonata No.3 In G Minor, L. 140 / I. Allegro Vivo (4:17)
9. Violin Sonata No.3 In G Minor, L. 140 / Ii. Intermède. Fantasque Et Léger (3:51) 
10. Violin Sonata No.3 In G Minor, L. 140 / Iii. Finale. Tres Anime (3:51) 
11. The Zephyr, Op. 30, No. 5 (3:17) 
12. 6 Pieces, Op. 51: No. 6, Valse Sentimentale (1:57)
13. Bagatelle Op. 13, No. 9, "Die Biene" (1:10) 
14. Pastorale, Song Without Words For Violin & Piano (1:17) 
15. Duo Concertant For Violin And Piano / I. Cantilene (2:55) 
16. Duo Concertant For Violin And Piano / Ii. Eclogue I (2:07) 
17. Duo Concertant For Violin And Piano / Iii. Eclogue Ii (2:59) 
18. Duo Concertant For Violin And Piano / Iv. Gigue (4:18) 
19. Duo Concertant For Violin And Piano / V. Dithyrambe (3:01) 
20. Pastorale, Song Without Words For Violin & Woodwind Quartet (2:49) 
21. Russian Maiden's Song (4:29 

CD 3
1. Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 61 / I. Allegro Ma Non Troppo (22:32) 
2. Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 61 / Ii. Larghetto (9:48) 
3. Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 61 / Iii. Rondo. Allegro (9:38)

CD 4
1 Eugene Ormandy Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 77 / I. Allegro Non Troppo (21:25) 
2 Eugene Ormandy Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 77 / Ii. Adagio (8:50) 
3 Eugene Ormandy Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 77 / Iii. Allegro Giocoso, Ma Non Troppo Vivace - Poco Piu Presto (7:53) 
4. Violin Sonata No.3 In D Minor, Op.108: Ii. Adagio (4:55)

CD 5
1. Violin Sonata No.1 In D Major, Op. 12, No. 1 / I. Allegro Con Brio (5:58) 
2. Violin Sonata No.1 In D Major, Op. 12, No. 1 / Ii. Tema Con Variazioni (7:02) 
3. Violin Sonata No.1 In D Major, Op. 12, No. 1 / Iii. Rondo. Allegro (4:31) 
4. Violin Sonata In D Major, D.384 / I. Allegro Molto (4:08) 
5. Violin Sonata In D Major, D.384 / Ii. Andante (4:43) 
6. Violin Sonata In D Major, D.384 / Iii. Allegro Vivace (3:59)
7. Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Major, D.850: Iv. Rondo. Allegretto Moderato (4:33) 
8. Violin Sonata No. 7 In C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2 / I. Allegro Con Brio (7:26) 
9. Violin Sonata No. 7 In C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2 / Ii. Adagio Cantabile (10:48) 
10. Violin Sonata No. 7 In C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2 / Iii. Scherzo. Allegro (3:15) 
11. Violin Sonata No. 7 In C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2 / Iv. Finale. Allegro (5:05) 

CD 6
1. Violin Sonata No.1 In F Minor, Op. 80 / I. Andante Assai (6:33)
2. Violin Sonata No.1 In F Minor, Op. 80 / Ii. Allegro Brusco (6:43)
3. Violin Sonata No.1 In F Minor, Op. 80 / Iii. Andante (6:25) 
4. Violin Sonata No.1 In F Minor, Op. 80 / Iv. Andante (6:50)
5. Violin Sonata No. 2 In D Major, Op. 94bis / I. Moderato 8:35) 
6. Violin Sonata No. 2 In D Major, Op. 94bis / Ii. Scherzo: Presto (5:19) 
7. Violin Sonata No. 2 In D Major, Op. 94bis / Iii. Andante (3:00) 
8. Violin Sonata No. 2 In D Major, Op. 94bis / Iv. Allegro Con Brio (6:55) 

CD 7
1. Violin Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Bwv 1005 / I. Adagio (6:06) 
2. Violin Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Bwv 1005 / Ii. Fuga (11:04) 
3. Violin Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Bwv 1005 / Iii. Largo (4:13) 
4. Violin Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Bwv 1005 / Iv. Allegro Assai (3:15) 
5. Keyboard Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, Bwv 1052 / I. Allegro (7:45) 
6. Keyboard Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, Bwv 1052 / Ii. Adagio (7:19) 
7. Keyboard Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, Bwv 1052 / Iii. Allegro (7:49) 

CD 8
1. Joseph Levine / Joseph Szigeti Fantaisie For Piano & Violin In C Major, Op.Posth. 159, D. 934 / I. Andante Molto (3:19) 
2. Joseph Levine / Joseph Szigeti Fantaisie For Piano & Violin In C Major, Op.Posth. 159, D. 934 / Ii. Allegretto (5:14) 
3. Joseph Levine / Joseph Szigeti Fantaisie For Piano & Violin In C Major, Op.Posth. 159, D. 934 / Iii. Andantino (11:50) 
4. Joseph Levine / Joseph Szigeti Fantaisie For Piano & Violin In C Major, Op.Posth. 159, D. 934 / Iv. Allegro Vivace (4:27) 
5. Violin Sonata In D Minor, Op.5 No.12 "La Folia" (Variations Serieuses) (13:12) 
6. Suite Bergamasque, L. 75: No. 3. Clair De Lune (4:36) 
7. Aubade From "Le Roi D'ys" (Act Iii) (2:22) 
8. 6 Pieces, Op. 51: No. 6, Valse Sentimentale (2:03) 
9. Partita For Solo Violin No. 1 In B Minor, Bwv 1002: Vii. Tempo Di Borea (2:53) 

CD 9
1. Pablo Casals Concerto For Flute, Violin And Keyboard In A Minor, Bwv 1044 / I. Allegro (8:46) 
2. Pablo Casals Concerto For Flute, Violin And Keyboard In A Minor, Bwv 1044 / Ii. Adagio Ma Non Tanto E Dolce (7:47) 
3. Pablo Casals Concerto For Flute, Violin And Keyboard In A Minor, Bwv 1044 / Iii. Alla Breve (8:07)
4. Joseph Szigeti / Pablo Casals Violin Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, (Arr. Bwv 1052/1056) / I. Allegro (8:22) 
5. Joseph Szigeti / Pablo Casals Violin Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, (Arr. Bwv 1052/1056) / Ii. Adagio (7:42) 
6. Joseph Szigeti / Pablo Casals Violin Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, (Arr. Bwv 1052/1056) / Iii. Allegro (7:44) 
7. Pablo Casals Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D Major, Bwv 1050 / I. Allegro (11:16) 
8. Pablo Casals Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D Major, Bwv 1050 / Ii. Affettuoso (6:21)
9. Pablo Casals Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D Major, Bwv 1050 / Iii. Allegro (5:36) 

CD 10
1. Rondo In B Minor For Piano And Violin, D.895 (Op.70) "Rondeau Brillant" / I. Andante (3:20) 
2. Rondo In B Minor For Piano And Violin, D.895 (Op.70) "Rondeau Brillant" / Ii. Allegro. Piu Mosso (11:25) 
3. Violin Sonata No.10 In G Major, Op. 96 / I. Allegro Moderato (9:57) 
4. Violin Sonata No.10 In G Major, Op. 96 / Ii. Adagio Espressivo (6:24) 
5. Violin Sonata No.10 In G Major, Op. 96 / Iii. Scherzo. Allegro (1:52) 
6. Violin Sonata No.10 In G Major, Op. 96 / Iv. Poco Allegretto (8:39)
7. Violin Sonata In A Major, Op. 162. D. 574 "Grand Duo" / I. Allegro Moderato (9:37) 
8. Violin Sonata In A Major, Op. 162. D. 574 "Grand Duo" / Ii. Scherzo. Presto (4:09)
9. Violin Sonata In A Major, Op. 162. D. 574 "Grand Duo" / Iii. Andantino (4:09) 
10. Violin Sonata In A Major, Op. 162. D. 574 "Grand Duo" / Iv. Allegro Vivace (5:16)

CD 11
1. Piano Quartet No. 3 In C Minor, Op. 60 / I. Allegro Ma Non Troppo (10:58) 
2. Piano Quartet No. 3 In C Minor, Op. 60 / Ii. Scherzo. Allegro (4:24)
3. Piano Quartet No. 3 In C Minor, Op. 60 / Iii. Andante (10:28) 
4. Piano Quartet No. 3 In C Minor, Op. 60 / Iv. Finale. Allegro Comodo (11:22) 
5. Piano Trio No. 2 In C Major Op. 87 / I. Allegro (10:13) 
6. Piano Trio No. 2 In C Major Op. 87 / Ii. Andante Con Moto (8:52) 
7. Piano Trio No. 2 In C Major Op. 87 / Iii. Scherzo. Presto (5:19) 
8. Piano Trio No. 2 In C Major Op. 87 / Iv. Finale. Allegro Giocoso (6:36) 

CD 12
1. Sonata No. 1 For Violin And Piano (1945) / I. Hymn (2:29)
2. Sonata No. 1 For Violin And Piano (1945) / Ii. In Fuguing Style (4:22) 
3. Sonata No. 1 For Violin And Piano (1945) / Iii. Ballad (3:29) 
4. Sonata No. 1 For Violin And Piano (1945) / Iv. Jig (2:09) 
5. Sonata No. 1 For Violin And Piano (1945) / V. Finale (5:13) 
6 Joseph Szigeti / Harold Shapero Sonata For Piano Four Hands (1941) / I. Very Slowly - Moderately Fast (5:50)
7 Joseph Szigeti / Harold Shapero Sonata For Piano Four Hands (1941) / Ii. Slowly (5:00) 
8 Joseph Szigeti / Harold Shapero Sonata For Piano Four Hands (1941) / Iii. Fast (3:48) 
9. Celestial Vision: How Old Is Song? (3:18 

CD 13
1. Violin Sonata No.5 In F Major, Op. 24 "Spring" / I. Allegro (10:53)
2. Violin Sonata No.5 In F Major, Op. 24 "Spring" / Ii. Adagio Molto Espressivo (6:14) 
3. Violin Sonata No.5 In F Major, Op. 24 "Spring" / Iii. Scherzo. Allegro Molto (1:17) 
4. Violin Sonata No.5 In F Major, Op. 24 "Spring" / Iv. Rondo. Allegro Ma Non Troppo (7:10) 
5. Violin Sonata No. 6 In A Major, Op. 30, No. 1 / I. Allegro (7:46) 
6. Violin Sonata No. 6 In A Major, Op. 30, No. 1 / Ii. Adagio Molto Espressivo (7:39) 
7. Violin Sonata No. 6 In A Major, Op. 30, No. 1 / Iii. Allegretto Con Variazioni (8:18) 

CD 14
1. Violin Concerto In G Minor, Bwv 1056 / I. (Allegro) (4:05) 
2. Violin Concerto In G Minor, Bwv 1056 / Ii. Largo (3:45) 
3. Violin Concerto In G Minor, Bwv 1056 / Iii. Presto (3:48) 
4. Violin Sonata In D Major, Hwv 371 / I. Andante (4:23) 
5. Violin Sonata In D Major, Hwv 371 / Ii. Allegro (2:50)
6. Violin Sonata In D Major, Hwv 371 / Iii. Larghetto (3:47)
7. Violin Sonata In D Major, Hwv 371 / Iv. Allegro (3:08)
8 George Szell Violin Concerto In D Minor, D. 45 / I. Allegro (5:22)
9 George Szell Violin Concerto In D Minor, D. 45 / Ii. Grave (3:32) 
10 George Szell Violin Concerto In D Minor, D. 45 / Iii. Presto (4:17) 
11 George Szell Violin Sonata In G Major, B. G19 / I. Andante (2:47) 
12 George Szell Violin Sonata In G Major, B. G19 / Ii. Allegro (2:18)
13 George Szell Violin Sonata In G Major, B. G19 / Iii. Presto Assai (2:00) 

CD 15
1. Violin Sonata No.2 In G Major, M. 77 / I. Allegretto (8:43) 
2. Violin Sonata No.2 In G Major, M. 77 / Ii. Blues. Moderato (5:48)
3. Violin Sonata No.2 In G Major, M. 77 / Iii. Perpetuum Mobile. Allegro (3:58)
4. Violin Sonata In E Major (1939) / I. Ruhig Bewegt (3:15) 
5. Violin Sonata In E Major (1939) / Ii. Langsam (2:03) 
6. Violin Sonata In E Major (1939) / Iii. Sehr Lebhaft (4:55) 
7. Sonata For Solo Violin In D Major, Op. 115 / I. Moderato (5:35) 
8. Sonata For Solo Violin In D Major, Op. 115 / Ii. Andante Dolce (3:34) 
9. Sonata For Solo Violin In D Major, Op. 115 / Iii. Con Brio (3:56) 
10. 5 Melodies For Violin And Piano, Op. 35bis / I. Andante (2:10)
11. 5 Melodies For Violin And Piano, Op. 35bis / Ii. Lento, Ma Non Troppo (2:45) 
12. 5 Melodies For Violin And Piano, Op. 35bis / Iii. Andante, Ma Non Allegro (4:29)
13. 5 Melodies For Violin And Piano, Op. 35bis / Iv. Allegro Leggero E Scherzando (1:18) 
14. 5 Melodies For Violin And Piano, Op. 35bis / V. Andante Non Troppo (2:57) 

CD 16
1. Violin Concerto, Op.35a, Bv 243 / I. Allegro Moderato (18:46) 
2. Violin Concerto, Op.35a, Bv 243 / Ii. Allegro Impetuoso (7:22) 
3. Violin Sonata No.2, Op.36a, Bv 244 / I. Langsam (9:32) 
4. Violin Sonata No.2, Op.36a, Bv 244 / Ii. Presto (2:45)
5. Violin Sonata No.2, Op.36a, Bv 244 / Iii. Andante, Piùttosto Grave (21:22) 

CD 17
1. Violin Sonata No.1 In G Major, Op. 78 "Regen" / I. Vivace Ma Non Troppo (10:35) 
2. Violin Sonata No.1 In G Major, Op. 78 "Regen" / Ii. Adagio (8:54) 
3. Violin Sonata No.1 In G Major, Op. 78 "Regen" / Iii. Allegro Molto Moderato (8:42) 
4. Violin Sonata No.3 In D Minor, Op.108 / I. Allegro (8:23) 
5. Violin Sonata No.3 In D Minor, Op.108 / Ii. Adagio (5:24) 
6. Violin Sonata No.3 In D Minor, Op.108 / Iii. Un Poco Presto E Con Sentimento (3:14) 
7. Violin Sonata No.3 In D Minor, Op.108 / Iv. Presto Agitato (5:51)