Violin Concertos

by Felix Mendelssohn / Max Bruch

Type: Album
Released: 1981
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
Country: Germany
Length: 54:41
Community rating: 4.11/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A quintessential pairing of two of the most beloved violin concertos of the Romantic era. The recording showcases breathtaking instrumental virtuosity and lush orchestral support, presenting these enduring 19th-century masterworks with profound emotional depth and technical precision.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, acoustic, complex, technical, melodic, orchestral, strings, virtuosic, long-form

Tracklist

1. Allegro Molto Appassionato (13:25)
2. Andante (8:44)
3. Allegro Non Troppo - Allegro Molto Vivace (6:50)
1. Vorspiel. Allegro Moderato - Attacca: (8:45)
2. Adagio (9:30)
3. Finale. Allegro Energico - Presto (7:27)

Credits

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - primary artist, composed by
Max Bruch - primary artist, composed by
Shlomo Mintz - primary artist, violin, soloist
Claudio Abbado - primary artist, conductor
Jacques Fournier - sleeve notes [french translation]
Juliane Ribke - sleeve notes [german translation]
Silvia Gaddini - sleeve notes [italian translation]