For what it is, this is the best there is. What it is is two discs of encores recorded in the mid-'40s for American Decca by Jascha Heifetz, the man some would say was the greatest violin virtuoso of the twentieth century. Every performance, every phrase, heck, every note is absolutely stunning, full of the kind of flash and brilliance and ...
On her album American Virtuosa: Tribute to Maud Powell, violinist Rachel Barton Pine pays wonderful homage to one of the greatest American violinists most listeners have likely never heard of. Maud Powell was a pioneer in almost every way imaginable, perhaps most notably because she was one of the first performers to attempt to bring classical ...
With Symposium's The Great Violinists Volume XXII we experience something this British historical label does better than many of its competitors; namely to expose historical recording artists that few, if any, have heard. This disc combines eight tracks by amazing violinist René Benedetti and nine European recordings made by American violin player ...
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