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Sinding: Suite in A minor, 1. Presto



Paganini: Caprice No. 24 in A minor

CD 113
Jascha Heifetz, Violin
Never-Before-Published and Rare LIVE RECORDINGS
Volume 1

Donald Voorhees, Conductor
The Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra*
Emanuel Bay, Piano**
Introducing Mr. Heifetz
Dvorak: Slavonic Dance* 
Sarasate: Habañera
Vitali: Chaconne* 
Sinding: Suite
Wieniawski: Capriccio-Valse* 
Khachaturian: Sabre Dance** 
Elgar: La Capricieuse 11 PAGANINI: Caprice No. 24* 
Hubay: Zephyr**
Massenet: Meditation from “Thaïs” *
Rachmaninoff: Oriental Sketch**
Joseph Achron: Stimmung**
Wieniawski: Scherzo-Tarantelle, Op. 16*
Wieniawski: Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22*
Kreisler: Tambourin Chinois*
"There was Jascha Heifetz, and then, there are the rest of us."
David Nadien

"This is a thoroughly enjoyable release, and anyone who has any interest in Heifetz's playing in this period will surely enjoy it."

American Record Guide


Tchaikowsky:  Violin Concerto, Finale (Segment)

Prokofiev: Violin Concerto, Andante assai (segment)
      
CD 115
Jascha Heifetz, Violin
Never-Before-Published and Rare LIVE RECORDINGS
Volume 2

Tchaikowsky: Violin Concerto Op. 35 
in D major
Los Angeles Philharmonic
William Steinberg, Conductor
Radio broadcast from the Hollywood Bowl, 21 March 1949 

Prokofiev: Violin Concerto
No. 2, Op. 63, in G minor
Boston Symphony Orchestra 
Serge Koussevitzky, Conductor
“Concert Hall” radio broadcast, 2 April 1949

 

Sibelius: Allegro, ma non tanto
(A segment from the 3rd movement)

Drigo:  Valse Bluette (Segment)

 


CD 118
Jascha Heifetz, Violin
Never-Before-Published and Rare LIVE RECORDINGS

Volume 3
With Dmitri Mitropoulos, Efrem Kurtz. and Donald Voorhees, Conductors
The New York Philharmonic and the Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra
Emanuel Bay, Piano
Jack Benny, Comedian

Ponce:  Estrellita
Mozart:  Violin Concerto in A major, K. 219 ("Turkish")
Sibelius:  Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Korngold:  Garden Scene
Drigo:  Valse Bluette
MacDowell:  To a Wild Rose with Jack Benny, Violin

 


Ravel:  Tzigane (Segment)


Dinicu-Heifetz: Hora Staccato

 



CD 120
Jascha Heifetz, Violin
Never-Before-Published and Rare LIVE RECORDINGS

Volume 4
Serge Koussevitzky, Conductor
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Donald Voorhees, Conductor
Robert Armbruster, Conductor
The Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra
Emanuel Bay, Piano
1. Introducing Mr. Heifetz
2. Ravel: Tzigane
3. J. S. Bach: Air on a G String 
4-6. Mozart: Concerto No. 4, KV 218, in D Major
7. Grieg: Allegretto espressivo alla Romanza from
the Sonata in C minor, Op. 45
8. Dinicu-Heifetz: Hora Staccato
9. Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumble-Bee
10. Rossini-Castelnuvo Tedesco: Paraphrase on "Largo al Factotum" from The Barber of Seville
11. Granger-Kreisler: Londonderry Air
12. Crowther: Gweedore Brae 13. Chausson: Poeme 
14. Sarasate: Zapateado 
 



Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (Segment)



White: Levee Dance  (Segment)

   


 

CD 121
Jascha Heifetz, Violin
Never-Before-Published and Rare LIVE RECORDINGS
Volume 5

Donald Voorhees, Conductor The Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra Emanuel Bay, Piano* Milton Kaye, Piano**

1. Lionel Barrymore introduces Jascha Heifetz
2. Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 1
3. Saint Saëns: Introduction and
Rondo Capriccioso
4 Castelnuovo-Tedesco: 2nd Mvt. from Violin Concerto No. 2.
5. Korngold: March from the Suite "Much Ado About Nothing"
6. Prokofiev: Gavotta
7. Prokofiev: Masques from
"Romeo & Juliet" (1/29/1945)**
8. Debussy:  Beau Soir  
9. Debussy: Glair de Lune
10. Gruenberg: 2nd Mvt. from the Violin Concerto
11. Burleigh: Giant Hills  
12. Tchaikowsky: Melodie
13. Lalo: Andante from Symphonic Espagnole,
14 Saint-saëns: The Swan
15. White: Levee Dance
16. Ravel: Habanera
17. Sarasate: Romance Andalouse

Total playing time: 63:06

 

 

Provost: Intermezzo


Godowsky:  Valse


Sarasate:  Ziegeunerweisen



CD 122
Jascha Heifetz, Violin
Never-Before-Published and Rare LIVE RECORDINGS
Volume 6
Jascha Heifetz, Violin
Donald Voorhees, Conductor
The Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra
Emanuel Bay, Piano*

1. Ronald Colman introduces Jascha Heifetz
2. Provost:  Intermezzo*                    
3. Godowsky: Valse         
4. Benjamin: Jamaican Rhumba            
5. Kroll: Banjo and Fiddle*       
6. Bennet:  Jim Jives                               
7. Schubert: Ave
Maria*                          
8. Schubert: Impromptu                          
9. Beethoven: Cadenza and Rondo, from the Violin Concerto in D Major
10. Bruch: Adagio from Concerto
No. 1, in G minor 
11. Bruch: Finale-Allegro energico, from Concerto No. 1, in G minor 
12. Debussy: La Chevelure*         13. Debussy: Girl with the Flaxen Hair
14. Debussy: It Rains in my Heart*
15. Grasse:  Waves at Play       16. Schumann: The Prophet Bird 17. Dvorak: Humoresque
18. Sarasate:
     Ziegeunerweisen          

Total playing time: 66:10