The French violinist Ginette Neveu was just 30 when her plane crashed in the Azores in October 1949. She had studied with George Enescu and Carl Flesch. Her complete recordings, specially remastered from the best sources available, are gathered on these four CDs, with her incandescent Sibelius concerto taking pride of place.
1 CD 1- Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro Moderato
2 Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47: II. Adagio Di Molto
3 Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro Ma Non Tanto
- Disc 2 -
1 CD 2- Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro Non Troppo
2 Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. Adagio
3 Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro Giocoso, Ma Non Troppo Vivace
4 Poème, Op. 25
- Disc 3 -
1 CD 3- Tzigane, M. 76
2 Vocalise-Étude en Forme de Habanera, M. 51
3 Bagatelle
4 La Vida Breve: Danza Española No. 1 (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)
5 Nocturne No. 20 in C-Sharp minor, B. 49 (Arr. Rodionov for Violin and Piano)
6 Hora Staccato (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)
7 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17: No. 1, Quasi Ballata
8 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17: No. 2, Appassionato
9 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17: No. 3, Un Poco Triste
10 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17: No. 4, Burleska
11 Violin Sonata in G minor, CD 148, L. 140: I. Allegro Vivo
12 Violin Sonata in G minor, CD 148, L. 140: II. Intermède
13 Violin Sonata in G minor, CD 148, L. 140: III. Finale. TRÈS Animé
- Disc 4 -
1 CD 4- Grave in C minor in the Style of W.F. Bach
2 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17: No. 3, Un Poco Triste
3 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17: No. 2, Appassionato
4 Nocturne No. 20 in C-Sharp minor, B. 49 (Arr. Rodionov for Violin and Piano)
5 Orfeo Ed Euridice, WQ. 30, Act II: Melody (Dance of the Blessed Spirits) [Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano]
6 Sicilienne in E-Flat Major (Arr. Dushkin for Violin and Piano)
7 Variations on a Theme of Corelli (Formerly Attrib. to Tartini)
8 Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major Op. 18, TRV 151: I. Allegro, Ma Non Troppo
9 Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major Op. 18, TRV 151: II. Improvisation. Andante Cantabile
10 Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major Op. 18, TRV 151: III. Finale. Andante - Allegro
The French violinist Ginette Neveu was just 30 when her plane crashed in the Azores in October 1949. She had studied with George Enescu and Carl Flesch. Her complete recordings, specially remastered from the best sources available, are gathered on these four CDs, with her incandescent Sibelius concerto taking pride of place.
