The Menuhin Century: The Historic Recordings

Compilation by Yehudi Menuhin

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in B minor, op. 61: I. Allegro
    17:23
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in B minor, op. 61: II. Andante
    13:01
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in B minor, op. 61: III. Allegro molto -
    10:12
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto in B minor, op. 61: III. Cadenza (accompagnata: Lento) - Allegro molto
    9:18
  5. 5.
    La Capricieuse, op. 17
    3:53

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: I. Adagio
    4:22
  2. 2.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: II. Fuga: Allegro
    5:11
  3. 3.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: III. Siciliano
    3:01
  4. 4.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: IV. Presto
    4:00
  5. 5.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: I. Allemande
    4:31
  6. 6.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: II. Double
    4:17
  7. 7.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: III. Courante
    3:34
  8. 8.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: IV. Double: Presto
    3:41
  9. 9.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: V. Sarabande
    3:47
  10. 10.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: VI. Double
    3:15
  11. 11.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: VII. Tempo di Bourrée
    3:17
  12. 12.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: VIII. Double
    3:14
  13. 13.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: I. Allemande
    3:50
  14. 14.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: II. Courante
    2:45
  15. 15.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: III. Sarabande
    4:33
  16. 16.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: IV. Giga
    3:15
  17. 17.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne
    14:35

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    Sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003: I. Grave
    4:29
  2. 2.
    Sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003: II. Fuga
    7:36
  3. 3.
    Sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003: III. Andante
    4:39
  4. 4.
    Sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003: IV. Allegro
    4:22
  5. 5.
    Sonata no. 3 in C, BWV 1005: I. Adagio
    4:45
  6. 6.
    Sonata no. 3 in C, BWV 1005: II. Fuga
    10:14
  7. 7.
    Sonata no. 3 in C, BWV 1005: III. Largo
    4:23
  8. 8.
    Sonata no. 3 in C, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro assai
    3:53
  9. 9.
    Partita no. 3 in E, BWV 1006: I. Preludio
    3:50
  10. 10.
    Partita no. 3 in E, BWV 1006: II. Loure
    3:49
  11. 11.
    Partita no. 3 in E, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en Rondeau
    3:00
  12. 12.
    Partita no. 3 in E, BWV 1006: IV. Menuett I
    1:38
  13. 13.
    Partita no. 3 in E, BWV 1006: V. Menuett II
    2:25
  14. 14.
    Partita no. 3 in E, BWV 1006: VI. Bourrée
    1:35
  15. 15.
    Partita no. 3 in E, BWV 1006: VII. Gigue
    2:05
  16. 16.
    Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041: I. Allegro
    4:15
  17. 17.
    Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041: II. Andante
    7:24
  18. 18.
    Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assai
    4:37

Disc 4

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042: I. Allegro
    8:16
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042: II. Adagio
    6:56
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai
    3:03
  4. 4.
    Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: Le double concerto de Bach avec Eenescu
    0:25
  5. 5.
    Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: The Bach Concerto for two violins with Enescu
    0:22
  6. 6.
    Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: Das Doppelkonzert fur zwei Violinen mit Enescu
    0:30
  7. 7.
    Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace
    4:04
  8. 8.
    Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
    6:30
  9. 9.
    Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV 1043: III. Allegro
    5:07
  10. 10.
    Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: I. Allegro ma non troppo
    9:50
  11. 11.
    Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: II. Adagio non troppo
    9:34
  12. 12.
    Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: III. Finale: Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo
    10:52
  13. 13.
    Caprice in G minor, op. 1 no. 6
    4:05
  14. 14.
    Légende, op. 17
    7:17

Disc 5

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto no. 3 in G, K. 216: I. Allegro
    8:23
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto no. 3 in G, K. 216: II. Adagio
    8:19
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto no. 3 in G, K. 216: III. Rondo: Allegro - Andante - Allegretto
    7:12
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto in D, K. 271a: I. Allegro maestoso
    10:44
  5. 5.
    Violin Concerto in D, K. 271a: II. Andante
    7:57
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto in D, K. 271a: III. Allegro
    7:54
  7. 7.
    Violin Concerto in D, K. 294a “Adelaide”: I. Allegro
    8:21
  8. 8.
    Violin Concerto in D, K. 294a “Adelaide”: II. Adagio
    9:48
  9. 9.
    Violin Concerto in D, K. 294a “Adelaide”: III. Allegro
    4:38

Disc 6

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato
    11:37
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante
    8:05
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace
    6:19
  4. 4.
    Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21: I. Allegro non troppo
    7:23
  5. 5.
    Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21: II. Scherzando: Allegro molto
    4:04
  6. 6.
    Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21: III. Intermezzo: Allegretto non troppo
    6:08
  7. 7.
    Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21: IV. Andante
    7:07
  8. 8.
    Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21: V. Rondo: Allegro
    7:51
  9. 9.
    Poème, op. 25
    15:27

Disc 7

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in D minor: I. In kräftigem, nicht zu schnellem Tempo
    12:36
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in D minor: II. Langsam
    5:53
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in D minor: III. Lebhaft doch nicht schnell
    9:02
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto no. 4 in D, K. 218: I. Allegro
    8:59
  5. 5.
    Violin Concerto no. 4 in D, K. 218: II. Andante cantibile
    8:32
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto no. 4 in D, K. 218: III. Rondeau: Andante grazioso - Allegro ma non troppo
    7:38
  7. 7.
    Presentation by journalist Monique Berger
    1:17
  8. 8.
    La Marseillaise
    1:21
  9. 9.
    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante (excerpt)
    3:35
  10. 10.
    Symphonie espagnole, op. 21 (excerpt)
    3:31
  11. 11.
    Partita no. 3 in E, BWV 1006: I. Prelude (excerpt)
    0:32
  12. 12.
    Yehudi Menuhin speaks to the audience
    0:43
  13. 13.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne
    12:03

Disc 8

  1. 1.
    Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace
    4:37
  2. 2.
    Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non troppo
    8:14
  3. 3.
    Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV 1043: III. Allegro
    5:50
  4. 4.
    Introduction & Rondo capriccioso in A minor, op. 28
    8:56
  5. 5.
    Scherzo-Tarantelle, op. 16
    4:14
  6. 6.
    Perpetuum mobile, op. 5 no. 4
    2:41
  7. 7.
    Zigeunerweisen, op. 20
    7:43
  8. 8.
    Sérénadee mélancolique, op. 26
    8:20
  9. 9.
    Slavonic Dance in E minor, op. 72 no. 2
    4:32
  10. 10.
    Caprice viennois, op. 2
    3:59
  11. 11.
    Préludes, Book 1 no. 8: La Fille aux cheveux de lin
    2:34
  12. 12.
    Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: I. Bot tánc / Jocul cu bâtă (Stick Dance)
    1:30
  13. 13.
    Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: II. Brâul (Sash Dance)
    0:41
  14. 14.
    Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: III. Topogó / Pe loc (In One Spot)
    1:05
  15. 15.
    Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: IV. Bucsumí tánc / Buciumeana (Dance from Bucsum)
    1:27
  16. 16.
    Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: V. Román polka / Poarga Românească (Romanian Polka)
    0:30
  17. 17.
    Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: VI. Aprózó / Mărunțel (Fast Dance)
    0:58
  18. 18.
    Baal Shem: II. Nigun
    5:41

Disc 9

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo
    24:02
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: II. Larghetto
    10:51
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: III. Rondo: Allegro
    10:11
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato
    12:32
  5. 5.
    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante
    7:48
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace
    6:44

Disc 10

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in D, op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo
    22:09
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in D, op. 77: II. Adagio
    9:57
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in D, op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace - Poco più presto
    8:08
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto no. 2, Sz. 112: I. Allegro non troppo
    16:04
  5. 5.
    Violin Concerto no. 2, Sz. 112: II. Andante tranquillo
    10:06
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto no. 2, Sz. 112: III. Allegro molto
    11:38

Disc 11

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo
    24:01
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: II. Larghetto
    9:41
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: III. Rondo: Allegro
    10:33
  4. 4.
    Romance no. 1 in G, op. 40
    7:40
  5. 5.
    Romance no. 2 in F, op. 50
    9:36

Disc 12

  1. 1.
    Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: “En 1942, entre deux concerts...”
    0:47
  2. 2.
    Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: “In 1942, betweeen hundreds of concerts...”
    0:42
  3. 3.
    Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: “Zwischen hunderte von Konzerten...”
    0:53
  4. 4.
    Sonata for solo violin, Sz. 117: I. Tempo di ciaccona
    9:36
  5. 5.
    Sonata for solo violin, Sz. 117: II. Fuga: Risoluto, non troppo vivo
    4:28
  6. 6.
    Sonata for solo violin, Sz. 117: III. Melodia - Adagio
    6:56
  7. 7.
    Sonata for solo violin, Sz. 117: IV. Presto
    5:10
  8. 8.
    Violin Sonata no. 1, Sz. 75: I. Allegro Appassionato
    12:37
  9. 9.
    Violin Sonata no. 1, Sz. 75: II. Adagio
    10:53
  10. 10.
    Violin Sonata no. 1, Sz. 75: III. Allegro
    9:20
  11. 11.
    Violin Sonata no. 2, Sz. 76: I. Molto Moderato -
    8:42
  12. 12.
    Violin Sonata no. 2, Sz. 76: II. Allegretto
    10:58

Disc 13

  1. 1.
    Violin Sonata: I. Allegro tranquillo / II. Variazioni
    12:04
  2. 2.
    Violin Sonata: II. Tema: Andante
    1:08
  3. 3.
    Violin Sonata: II. Variation I: A tempo poco più mosso
    1:28
  4. 4.
    Violin Sonata: II. Variation II: A tempo quasi improvisando
    2:44
  5. 5.
    Violin Sonata: II. Variation III: Alla marcia molto vivace
    0:56
  6. 6.
    Violin Sonata: II. Variation IV: Allegro molto
    0:30
  7. 7.
    Violin Sonata: II. Variation V: Allegretto con moto
    2:03
  8. 8.
    Violin Sonata: II. Variation VI: Scherzando
    0:32
  9. 9.
    Violin Sonata: II. Variation VII: Andante tranquillo - Coda: Molto vivace - Presto
    3:29
  10. 10.
    Violin Concerto (revised edition): I. Andante tranquillo
    11:33
  11. 11.
    Violin Concerto (revised edition): II. Presto capriccioso alla napolitana - Trio: Canzonetta - Tempo I
    6:44
  12. 12.
    Violin Concerto (revised edition): III. Vivace
    13:20
  13. 13.
    Viola Concerto (revised edition): I. Andante comodo
    8:56
  14. 14.
    Viola Concerto (revised edition): II. Vivo, con molto preciso
    4:35
  15. 15.
    Viola Concerto (revised edition): III. Allegro moderato
    12:05

Disc 14

  1. 1.
    Polyptyque for violin & two small chamber orchestras: I. Image des Rameaux
    3:43
  2. 2.
    Polyptyque for violin & two small chamber orchestras: II. Image de la Chambre haute
    6:33
  3. 3.
    Polyptyque for violin & two small chamber orchestras: III. Image de Juda
    2:06
  4. 4.
    Polyptyque for violin & two small chamber orchestras: IV. Image de Gethsémani
    4:12
  5. 5.
    Polyptyque for violin & two small chamber orchestras: V. Image de jugement
    4:05
  6. 6.
    Polyptyque for violin & two small chamber orchestras: VI. Image de la Glorification
    4:42
  7. 7.
    Ballade for viola, wind orchestra and percussion
    13:46
  8. 8.
    Sonata for violin & piano: I. Maestoso (𝅗𝅥 = 60-66)
    6:06
  9. 9.
    Sonata for violin & piano: II. (𝅘𝅥 𝅭 = 72)
    3:38
  10. 10.
    Sonata for violin & piano: III. Sustained (𝅘𝅥 = 60)
    7:03
  11. 11.
    Sonata for violin & piano: IV. (𝅘𝅥 𝅭 = 100-110)
    3:59

Disc 15

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto, op. 59: I. Moderato
    8:24
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto, op. 59: II. Lento
    6:02
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto, op. 59: III. Lento - Allegro moderato
    8:04
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto: I. Adagio e sostenuto
    11:35
  5. 5.
    Violin Concerto: II. Vivace
    6:02
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto: III. Adagio molto
    7:45
  7. 7.
    Violin Concerto, op. 19: I. Rubato
    8:43
  8. 8.
    Violin Concerto, op. 19: II. Adagio
    10:09
  9. 9.
    Violin Concerto, op. 19: III. Vivace
    6:05

Disc 16

  1. 1.
    Abodah
    5:05
  2. 2.
    Suite no. 1 for solo violin: Prelude
    2:55
  3. 3.
    Suite no. 1 for solo violin: Andante tranquillo
    2:52
  4. 4.
    Suite no. 1 for solo violin: Allegro - Andante
    2:54
  5. 5.
    Suite no. 1 for solo violin: Allegro energico
    1:58
  6. 6.
    Suite no. 2 for solo violin: Energico, deciso
    3:03
  7. 7.
    Suite no. 2 for solo violin: Moderato
    2:43
  8. 8.
    Suite no. 2 for solo violin: Andante
    2:32
  9. 9.
    Suite no. 2 for solo violin: Allegro molto
    3:01
  10. 10.
    Fantasy for solo violin: I. Statement and Variation
    10:46
  11. 11.
    Fantasy for solo violin: II. Development and Conclusion
    7:30
  12. 12.
    Music for solo violin
    21:26
  13. 13.
    Sonata in G for solo violin: I. Allegro energico
    4:55
  14. 14.
    Sonata in G for solo violin: II. Lento e sotto voce
    4:39
  15. 15.
    Sonata in G for solo violin: III. Molto allegro
    3:15

Disc 17

  1. 1.
    Prabhati (based on Raga Gunkali)
    4:11
  2. 2.
    Raga Puriya Kalyan
    11:46
  3. 3.
    Swara-Kakali (baseed on Raga Tilang)
    8:50
  4. 4.
    Raga Piloo
    14:40
  5. 5.
    Raga Ananda Bhairava
    15:41
  6. 6.
    Tenderness
    8:40
  7. 7.
    Twilight Mood
    10:33

Disc 18

  1. 1.
    Jealousy
    3:07
  2. 2.
    The Girl Friend: The Blue Room
    2:20
  3. 3.
    Swing Time: A Fine Romance
    3:25
  4. 4.
    Billy
    2:03
  5. 5.
    Goldwyn Follies: Love is here to stay
    3:59
  6. 6.
    Aurore
    2:38
  7. 7.
    Swing Time: Pick yourself up
    2:18
  8. 8.
    Gay Divorce: Night and Day
    4:08
  9. 9.
    I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me
    3:05
  10. 10.
    Spread It Abroad: These Foolish Things
    4:23
  11. 11.
    Errol
    3:21
  12. 12.
    Lady, Be Good!: Oh, lady, be good!
    3:39
  13. 13.
    Jermyn Street
    4:07
  14. 14.
    Top Hat: Cheek to Cheek
    3:47
  15. 15.
    Babes in Arms: The Lady is a Tramp
    4:27
  16. 16.
    Funny Face: 'S Wonderful
    2:46
  17. 17.
    Porgy and Bess: Summertime
    4:25
  18. 18.
    Menuet pour Menuhin
    3:10
  19. 19.
    No, No, Nanette: Tea for Two
    3:41
  20. 20.
    Viva Vivaldi
    2:25
  21. 21.
    Air on a Shoestring
    3:42
  22. 22.
    Strike Up the Band: The Man I Love
    4:45
  23. 23.
    Coucou
    4:04

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