The Menuhin Century - Live Performances and Festival Recordings by Yehudi Menuhin

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The Menuhin Century - Live Performances and Festival Recordings by Yehudi Menuhin.

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March 20, 2026

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01Paganini: Variations on "I palpiti", Op. 13: Introduzione. Larghetto (Live at Exposition universelle de Bruxelles, 1958)3:50
02Paganini: Variations on "I palpiti", Op. 13: Tema. Andantino (Live at Exposition universelle de Bruxelles, 1958)1:20
03Paganini: Variations on "I palpiti", Op. 13: Variation I (Live at Exposition universelle de Bruxelles, 1958)1:14
04Paganini: Variations on "I palpiti", Op. 13: Variation II. Un poco lento (Live at Exposition universelle de Bruxelles, 1958)2:05
05Paganini: Variations on "I palpiti", Op. 13: Variation III. Quasi presto (Live at Exposition universelle de Bruxelles, 1958)1:36
06Szymanowski: Mythes, Op. 30: III. Dryades et Pan (Live at Exposition universelle de Bruxelles, 1958)

07Stravinsky: Concerto for String Orchestra in D Major "Basle" : I. Vivace6:22

08Stravinsky: Concerto for String Orchestra in D Major "Basle": II. Arioso. Andantino2:56

09Stravinsky: Concerto for String Orchestra in D Major "Basle": III. Rondo. Allegro3:43

10Hindemith: 5 Pieces for String Orchestra, Op. 44 No. 4: No. 1, Langsam2:32

11Hindemith: 5 Pieces for String Orchestra, Op. 44 No. 4: No. 2, Langsam1:41

12Hindemith: 5 Pieces for String Orchestra, Op. 44 No. 4: No. 3, Lebhaft1:41

13Hindemith: 5 Pieces for String Orchestra, Op. 44 No. 4: No. 4, Sehr langsam3:44

14Hindemith: 5 Pieces for String Orchestra, Op. 44 No. 4: No. 5, Lebhaft3:34

15Sarasate: Danzas españolas, Op. 22: No. 1, Romanza andaluza (Live on the Armed Forces Radio Service, 1944)5:14

16Traditional: Londonderry Air (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano) [Live on the Armed Forces Radio Service, 1944]3:04

17Bach, JS: Violin Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052R: I. Allegro (Live at Settimane musicali Ascona, 1972)7:58

18Bach, JS: Violin Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052R: II. Adagio (Live at Settimane musicali Ascona, 1972)6:57

19Bach, JS: Violin Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052R: III. Allegro (Live at Settimane musicali Ascona, 1972)8:10

20Britten: Violin Concerto, Op. 15: I. Moderato con moto (Live at Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 1968)9:04

21Britten: Violin Concerto, Op. 15: II. Vivace - Cadenza (Live at Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 1968)8:19

22Britten: Violin Concerto, Op. 15: III. Passacaglia. Andante lento, un poco meno mosso (Live at Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 1968)13:35

23Bartók: Divertimento, Sz. 113: I. Allegro non troppo10:15

24Bartók: Divertimento, Sz. 113: II. Molto adagio7:54

25Bartók: Divertimento, Sz. 113: III. Allegro assai7:08

26Corelli: Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 2: I. Vivace - Allegro - Adagio - Largo andante2:22

27Corelli: Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 2: II. Allegro4:19

28Corelli: Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 2: III. Grave - Andante largo - Allegro4:35

29Tippett: Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli18:24

30Bach, JS: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042: I. Allegro (Live at Carnegie Hall, 1940)10:13

31Bach, JS: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042: II. Adagio (Live at Carnegie Hall, 1940)7:36

32Bach, JS: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai (Live at Carnegie Hall, 1940)4:18

33Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo (Cadenza by Enescu) [Live at Carnegie Hall, 1940]21:33

34Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. Adagio (Live at Carnegie Hall, 1940)10:02

35Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace - Poco più presto (Cadenza by Enescu) [Live8:30

36Yehudi Menuhin in His Own Words: "Paganini était l'objet d'une grande prédilection..." (Speech in French)0:27

37Yehudi Menuhin in His Own Words: "Paganini Was a Great Favourite of Enescu..." (Speech in English)0:23

38Yehudi Menuhin in His Own Words: "Enescu bewunterte in Paganini..." (Speech in German)0:25

39Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: I. Allegro maestoso (Cadenza by Sauret) [Live at Carnegie Hall, 1940]22:57

40Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: II. Adagio espressivo (Live at Carnegie Hall, 1940)5:55

41Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: III. Rondo. Allegro spiritoso (Live at Carnegie Hall, 1940)8:25

42Bach, JS: Sonata for Solo Violin No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: I. Adagio (Live at Carnegie Hall, 1940)4:20

43Bach, JS: Sonata for Solo Violin No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: II. Fuga. Allegro (Live at Carnegie Hall, 1940)5:32

44Pártos: Violin Concerto: I. Andante moderato (Live at Mann Auditorium, Tel Aviv, 1964)11:23

45Pártos: Violin Concerto: II. Allegro molto vivace con brio (Live at Mann Auditorium, Tel Aviv, 1964)10:16

46Pártos: Violin Concerto: III. Lento appassionato (Live at Mann Auditorium, Tel Aviv, 1964)12:44