Nathan Milstein - Mozart/Paganini/Falla/Novacek - EMI Music Germany

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Nathan Milstein - violin

Mozart - Adagio for Violin in E major, K261
Rondo for Violin in C major, K373

Paganini - 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1
No. 11: Caprice in C major
No. 5: Caprice in A minor

Falla - Suite populaire espagnole:
VI Jota / V Asturiana

Novacek - Perpetuum mobile

Ernest Lush - piano
Filmed in London, 22 September 1957


Mozart - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
in A major, K219: I Allegro aperto

Brahms - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
in D major, Op. 77: III Allegro giocoso,
ma non troppo vivace

Philharmonia Orchestra
Norman Del Mar - conductor
Filmed in London, 9 June 1963


Beethoven - Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, Op. 47
"Kreuzer": I Adagio sostenuto - Presto
III Finale. Presto

Georges Pludermacher - piano

Bach - Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D minor, BWV1004:
V Chaconne

Paganini/Milstein - Paganiniana

Filmed at the ORTF, Paris, 10 December1968


Bach - Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E major, BWV1006:
I Preludio
Filmed in London, 9 June 1963

Bonus:
Mischa Elman plays two pieces by Fritz Kreisler:
Preghiera in the style of Padre Martini
Schön Rosmarin
Mischa Elman - violin
Joseph Seiger - piano
Filmed in London, 1962