Description

CD 1: (75:42) Chausson – Concerto in D. Casadesus, Guilet Quartet, 1954. Debussy – Sonata No. 3. Casadesus, 1946. Ravel – Sonata. Balsam, 1955. CD 2: (72:58) Faure – Sonatas, No. 1 in A & No. 2 in e. Casadesus, 1953; Vieuxtemps – Concerto No. 4 in in d. Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra, 1954. CD 3: (77:12) Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole, Op. 21. Cluytens, Le Grand Orch. Symph. Col., 1954. Franck – Sonata in A; Casadesus, 1947. Ravel –Tzigane. M. Fauré, 1931. Ravel – Kaddisch, Pièce en forme de Habanera & Berceuse. Balsam, 1955. Audio restoration: Lani Spahr. Notes in French (by J-M Molkhou) & English (by Henry Roth). Includes complete Francescatti discography. ADD. Total time 3 hours, 46 minutes. Special offer: 3 CDs priced as 2! UPC# 017685-126024.

Disc 1 Sound Clips (MP3):

1. I. Decide – Calme – Anime

2. II. Sicilienne

3. III. Grave

4. IV. Finale- Tres anime

5. I. Allegro vivo

6. II. Intermede- Fantastique et leger

7. III. Finale- Tres anime

8. I. Allegretto

9. II. Blues- Moderato

10. III. Perpetuum mobile- Allegretto

Disc 2 Sound Clips (MP3):

1. I. Allegro molto

2. II. Andante

3. III. Allegro vivo

4. IV. Allegro quasi presto

5. I. Allegro non troppo

6. II. Andante

7. III. Final- Allegro non troppo

8. I. Andante – Moderato – Cadenza

9. II. Adagio religioso

10. III. Scherzo- Trio

11. IV. Finale marziale- Allegro

Disc 3 Sound Clips (MP3):

1. I. Allegro non troppo

2. II. Scherzando- Allegro molto

3. IV. Andante

4. V. Rondo- Allegro

5. I. Allegretto ben moderato

6. II. Allegro

7. III. Recitativo – Fantasia- Ben moderato – molto lento

8. IV. Allegretto poco mosso

9. Tzigane

10. 2 Melodies hebraiques- No. 1. Kaddish (arr. for violin and piano)

11. Piece en forme de habanera

12. Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Faure

13. No. 8. La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)

14. No. 12. Minstrels