Sibelius - Violin Concerto & Music Oistrakh - Ormandy
Eugene Ormandy, the renowned conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra, had a deep connection with the music of Jean Sibelius. Ormandy championed Sibelius' works throughout his career, becoming one of the composer’s most prominent interpreters, particularly in the mid-20th century.
David Oistrakh, one of the most celebrated violinists of the 20th century, had a remarkable connection to Jean Sibelius’ Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47. The Sibelius Violin Concerto is a technically demanding and deeply emotional work, making it a perfect showcase for Oistrakh’s unparalleled virtuosity and expressive depth. His interpretations were noted for their warmth, lyricism, and precision, which elevated the concerto to new heights.
Artist(s): Conductor - Eugene Ormandy
Violin - David Oistrackh
Orchestra - The Philadelphia Orchestra
Recording Info: Recorded 1959, Broadwood Hotel, Philadelphia
Producer – Andrew Kazdin, Thomas Frost
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Violin Concerto In D Minor
1 Allegro Moderato 14:52
2 Adagio Di Molto 8:22
3 Allegro, Ma Non Tanto 7:25
4 Valse Triste 4:49
5 The Swan Of Tuonela, Op.22
English Horn – Louis Rosenblatt 9:51
6 Finlandia - Mormon Tabernacle Choir 7:20
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