Menuhin, Yehudi
Amerikansk-Engelsk violinist f 1916 d 1999
Elev till Persinger,
Enescu,
och Busch.
Debuterade 1924 i San Francisco och blev genast hyllad som ett av de
största underbarnen världen skådat. Han uppvisade en djup musikalisk förståelse, en
fast grundad teknik och en spontanitet som gjorde varje konsert till en unik
upplevelse.
I New York 1927 spelade han Beethovens violinkonsert med NY SO under Fritz Busch.
I London 1932 spelade han Elgars violinkonsert vid Elgars 75-års dag.
I Berlin 1947 var han den första judiska artisten som spelade med Furtwängler
(och Berliner PO) efter Nazisternas fall.
1956 grundade han Gstaad Festivalen, 1963 The Yehudi Menuhin
School of Music. Kritikerna började påpeka att hans
tekniska säkerhet och spontanitet sjönk markant
från 1950-talet och framåt. M. har skrivit flera böcker. Bla Theme and Variations
(essays, 1972), Unfinished Journey (autobiography, 1977) och Violin &Viola.
Dog av en hjärtattack under en turné.
Förteckning över Konserter som
Menuhin gav.
Inspelningar
Achron: La Romanesca (Biddulph LAB031) 1928
Bach: Vk nr 1 (EMI) 1936
(EMI HMV5 72122-2) 1958
1985 VIDEO
Vk nr 2 (EMI) 1933
(EMI HMV5 72122-2) 1958
(EMI) 1981
Dubbelkonsert D-moll (EMI / AVID) Enescu 1932
(Revelation) Oistrakh 1946
(EMI) de Vito 1953
(Melodiya) Oistrach 1958
(EMI) Ferras 1959
(Sony) Stern 1976
(EMI) Jin Li 1981
(Polskie Nagrania) L. Chen 1984
(EMI) Lysy 1985
(DINEMEC) Lysy 1992
Dubbelkonsert Vl+oboe (Testament SBT 1130 / EMI) 1962
(EMI)1981
Konsert flöjt, vl + klav (HMV / EMI) 1965
Konsert 3 vl (EMI) 1985
Solosonat nr 1
(EMI) 1933
(EMI) 1935
(Biddulph LAB162/3) 1951
(EMI / HMV) 1956-1957
(EMI) 1973-75
Solosonat nr 2
(EMI) 1936
(EMI / HMV) 1956-1957
(EMI) 1973-75
-Andante
1932
Solosonat nr 3
(Biddulph LAB032) 1929
(EMI) 1934
(Hungaroton) 1956
(EMI / HMV) 1956-1957
(EMI) 1973-75
Partita nr 1
(EMI) 1935
(EMI / HMV) 1956-57
(EMI) 1973-75
-Sarabande
1933
Partita nr 2
(EMI) 1934
(EMI / HMV) 1956-57
(EMI) 1973-75
-Sarabande
(Biddulph LAB162/3) 1951
-Chaconne
(Revelation) 1945
Partita nr 3
(EMI) 1936
(Biddulph LAB162/3) 1951
(Hungaroton) 1956
(EMI / HMV) 1956-57
(EMI) 1973-75
1985 VIDEO
-Praeludium
1938
1943 R BBC music vol.6-1
1943 Biddulph LAB129
-Gavotte en Rondeau
1964 L Ermitage "BiS"
Vs nr 1 1944 L A Classical Record
1951
1960s EMI
Vs nr 2 1944 L A Classical Record
1951
1960s EMI
Vs nr 3 1938 Biddulph
1944 L A Classical Record
1944 Biddulph
1951
1960s EMI
Vs nr 4 1951
1965 T Sony
1960s EMI
Vs nr 5 1944 L A Classical Record
1950s
1960s EMI
Vs nr 6 1950s
1960s EMI
Air 1943 Biddulph LAB128
Bartók: Vk nr 1 1965 EMI(Japan)
Vk nr 2 1946 RCA
1953 EMI
1957 Mercury
1957 L CSO CD96B/2
1965 EMI(Japan)
Viola konsert 1966 EMI
Vs nr 1 1947 Biddulph LAB161
1957 EMI(Japan)
1962 L Melodiya
1980 Adès
-Adagio 1961 R BBC records
Vs nr 2 1980 Adès
Solo Sonat
1947 EMI
1957 EMI(Japan)
ca 1977 EMI
6 Duos fr 44 Duos ca 1969 EMI
Rapsodi nr 1 1968 EMI(Japan)
Rapsodi nr 2 1968 EMI(Japan)
Rumänska folk danser
1944 Biddulph LAB129
1945 L Melodiya
1945 L Melodiya
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
19?? EMI
Bazzini: Ronde des Lutins 1934 EMI / Biddulph Mp3
Beethoven: Vk 1945 L Seven Seas(Japan)
1946 L Revelation
1947 Testament / Music & Arts
1947 L Tahra / Music & Arts
1953 EMI
1960 EMI
1966 EMI
1981 EMI(France) / Eterna
Vs nr 1 Op 12:1 1929 Biddulph LAB032
1952 EMI
1970 DG
Vs nr 2 Op 12:2 1954 EMI
1970 DG
Vs nr 3 Op 12:3 1952 EMI
1970 DG
Vs nr 4 Op 23 1954 EMI
1970 DG
Vs nr 5 1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
1952 EMI
1959 EMI
1970 DG
1985 EMI Red Line
Vs nr 6 Op 30:1 1954 EMI
1970 DG
1988 EMI
Vs nr 7 Op 30:2 1938 Biddulph
1955 EMI
1960s EMI
1970 DG
1980s EMI
Vs nr 8 Op 30:3 1954 EMI
1970 DG
1988 EMI
-Allegro Vivace 1936 Biddulph
Vs nr 9 1934 EMI
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
1953
1954 EMI
1959 EMI
1970 DG
1985 EMI Red Line
Vs nr 10 Op 96 1938 Biddulph
1947 Biddulph LAB161
1953 EMI
1960s EMI
1962 L Melodiya
1965 T Sony
1970 DG
1980s EMI
Romans nr 1
1953 Testament
1960 EMI
1953 Testament
1960 EMI
Variationer F-dur 1970 DG
Rondo G-dur 1938 Biddulph
1970 DG
Turkish March 1936 Biddulph LAB128
Minuet 1950s RCA
Ben-Haim: Solo Sonata in G (Gallo CD-530)
Berg: Vk
1964 L CASCAVELLE
1968 EMI(Japan)
Berkeley: Vk 1971 EMI British Composers
Berlioz: Harold en Italie 1962 EMI
Rêverie et Caprice 1964 EMI
Bloch: Concerto 1963 EMI
Suite #1 for solo Violin ca 1977 EMI
Suite #2 for solo Violin ca 1977 EMI
Abodah 1939 EMI / Biddulph
Nigun 1929 Biddulph LAB031
1945 L Melodiya
Boïeldieu: Vs Eb-dur ca 1982 EMI
Boulanger: Cortège 1967 EMI
D'un Matin de Printemps 1967 EMI
Nocturne 1967 EMI
Brahms: Vk
1943 R BBC music vol.6-1
1949 EMI
1956 L rtve 65097
1957 EMI / HMV
1982 L EMI VHS
Dubbelkonsert 1984 EMI
Vs nr 1
1940 Biddulph
1956-57 EMI(Japan)
Vs nr 2
1956-57 EMI(Japan)
Vs nr 3
1936 EMI
1947 Biddulph LAB161
1956-57 EMI(Japan)
1950s EMI
1960 R BBC records
1962 L Melodiya
Scherzo fr F.A.E
ca 1964 EMI
Viola Sonat nr 1
ca 1980 EMI
Viola Sonat nr 2
ca 1980 EMI
Ungerska danser
nr 1
1936 Biddulph LAB128
nr 4
1936 Biddulph LAB128
1949
nr 5
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
nr 6
1934 Biddulph LAB128
nr 7
1936 Biddulph LAB128
nr 11
1938 Biddulph LAB128
nr 12
1938 Biddulph LAB128
nr 17
1936 Biddulph LAB128
Bruch: Vk nr 1
1931 Naxos / Biddulph LAB031 / AVID
1945 Biddulph LAB129
1951 RCA
1956 EMI
1971 EMI / HMV
Vk nr 2
1971 EMI
Chausson: Konsert Vl, Pno & Stråkkvartett
1954
Poème
1933 EMI
1952 EMI
19?? EMI
Copland: Vs -Lento 1950s
Corelli: Sonatas nr 1-12 1978-79 EMI
La Folia
1930 Biddulph LAB032
1953
Debussy: Vs
1945 L Revelation
1974 EMI
La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin
1935 Biddulph
1944 RCA
1945 L Revelation
1952
1969 EMI
Minstrels 1932 Biddulph
Delius: Vk 1976 EMI British Composers
Dubelkonsert 1976 EMI
Vs nr 1-3 EMI
Serenade fr "Hassan" 1950s RCA
Dinicu: Hora Staccato 1939 EMI / Biddulph
Dvorák: Vk 1936 EMI
Slavisk Dans nr 1 1936 Biddulph LAB128
Slavisk Dans nr 2
1936 Biddulph LAB128
1945 L Melodiya
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
Songs My Mother Taught Me
1935 Biddulph LAB128
1953
Negro Spiritual Melody
1935 Biddulph LAB128
1943 Biddulph LAB128
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
Elgar: Vk
1932 EMI / Naxos
1966 EMI British Composers / HMV
1969 L AS disc
Vs 1978 EMI British Composers
Salut d'amour Baller 1944 RCA
Enescu: Vs nr 3
1936 EMI
1966 EMI
Falla: Danse Espagnole
1932 Biddulph LAB046
1952
Fauré: Vs nr 1 -Allegro molto 50s
Andante 1970 EMI
Berceuse D-dur 70 EMI
Fiocco: Allegro 1928 Biddulph LAB031
Franck: Vs
1936 Biddulph
1945 L Revelation
1950s EMI
19?? EMI
Granados: Spansk Dans nr 5
1938 Biddulph LAB128
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
Grappelli: Aurore ca 1973 EMI
Coucou ca 1980 EMI
Jermyn Street ca 1973 EMI
La Route du Roi ca 1980 EMI
Menuet pour Menuhin 19?? S EMI
Green: Romance on a theme by Paganini 1945 Biddulph LAB129
Grieg: Vs 1-3 1950s EMI
Handel: Vs 1-6 1967 EMI
Vs nr 4 1944 Biddulph LAB129
Vs nr 6 1939 Biddulph LAB129
Sonat 2 vl D-dur 1953 EMI(Japan)
Prayer 1929 Biddulph LAB031
1952
Haydn: Vk nr 1 C-dur ca 1963 EMI
Kreisler: Caprice Viennois
1936 EMI / Biddulph
1943 Biddulph LAB126
1945 L Melodiya
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
La Chasse 1935 EMI / Biddulph
Praeludium & Allegro 1936 EMI / Biddulph
Recitative & Scherzo 1932 EMI / Biddulph
Schön Rosmarin 1935 EMI / Biddulph
Sicilienne & Rigaudon 1932 EMI
Tambourin Chinois 1935 EMI / Biddulph
Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole
1933 EMI
1945 Strings / RCA
1947 EMI
1956 EMI(Japan)
-sats 1, 4, 5 1951 L Seven Seas(Japan)
Leclair: Vk D-moll 1983 EMI
Vk A-moll 1983 EMI
Sarabande & Tambourin 1929 Biddulph LAB031
Locatelli: Caprice #23 "Labyrinth" 1938 Biddulph LAB126
Lekeu: Vs
1938 Biddulph
1950s RCA
Mendelssohn: Vk E-moll
1938 EMI / AVID
1952 EMI
1958 EMI / HMV
1971 EMI / HMV
Vk D-moll
1952 RCA
1953 EMI
1971 EMI
Konsert Vl+pno ca 1979 EMI
Vs F-dur 1952 EMI
Monasterio: Sierra Morena 1928 Biddulph LAB031
Monsigny: Rigaudon 1930 Biddulph LAB032
Moszkowski: Guitarre 1932 Biddulph LAB046
Mozart: Vk nr 1 1963 EMI
Vk nr 2 1963 EMI
Vk nr 3
1935 EMI / Biddulph /Magic Talent
1961 EMI
-Adagio 1929 Biddulph LAB031
Vk nr 4
1943 EMI /Magic Talent
1951 L Suite
ca 1956 EMI
1962 EMI
Vk nr 5
ca 1956 EMI
1961 EMI
1966 DG LD
Vk nr 6 1963 EMI
Vk nr 7 1932 EMI / Biddulph /Magic Talent
1960s EMI
ca 1976 EMI
"Adelaïde"
1934 EMI / Biddulph
ca 1976 EMI
Concertone 2 Vl 1964 EMI
Sinfonia Concertante
1962 EMI
1982 EMI
Adagio E-dur 1983 L VIEW VIDEO *6
Rondo C-dur 1983 L VIEW VIDEO *6
Vs K.296 -Andante sostenuto 1929 EMI / Biddulph
Vs K.301 -Allegro 1938 EMI
Vs K.303 1965 EMI
Vs K.376 1938 EMI
Vs K.378 -Andantino sostenut e cantabile 1938 EMI / Biddulph
Vs K.454
1953
1950s EMI
Vs K.481 -Adagio 1962 L Melodiya
Vs K.526
1933 EMI
1950s EMI
-Presto 1962 L Melodiya
Minuet D-dur 1945 EMI / Biddulph
Nielsen: Vk 1952 EMI
Nin: Andalusa 1939 Biddulph LAB128
Grandina fr "Suite Espagnole" 1950s EMI
Novacék: Mouvement Perpétuel
1930 Biddulph LAB032
1934 Dante LYS 479 / EMI
1945 L Melodiya
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
1956 EMI
Paganini: Vk nr 1
1934 EMI / Biddulph
1950s EMI
1960 HMV / EMI
Vk nr 2
1950 EMI
1960 HMV / EMI
24 Capricer
nr 6
1936
1950s
nr 9 1936 EMI / Biddulph
nr 13 1936 EMI/Biddulph
nr 20 1936 EMI / Biddulph
nr 23 1936 EMI / Biddulph
nr 24 1932 EMI / Biddulph
Mosè Fantasi 1938 EMI / Biddulph
Nel cor più non mi sento 1945 Biddulph
Moto Perpetuo 1934 EMI / Biddulph
La Campanella 1930 EMI / Biddulph
Panufnik; Vk 1975 EMI British Composers
Pizzetti: Vs 1938 Biddulph
Pollini: Vs Eb-dur Op 33 ca1982 EMI
Poulenc: Vs 1971 EMI
Prokofiev: Vs nr 1 1948 EMI
Ravel: Tzigane Balsam 1932 EMI
Pièce en Forme de Habanera
1943 EMI / Biddulph
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
1969 EMI
Kaddisch
1936 Biddulph LAB128
1952
Ries: La Capricciosa 1928 Biddulph LAB031
Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee
1932 Biddulph LAB046
1950s RCA
Song of the Bride 1930 Biddulph LAB032
Rossini: Andante con Variazioni ca 1982 EMI
Saenger: Scottish Pastorale 1929 Biddulph LAB031
Saint-Saëns: Vk nr 3 1953 EMI
Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso
1945 L Revelation
1957 EMI
Havanaise 1957 EMI
Samazeuilh: Chant d'Espagne 1929 Biddulph LAB031
Sarasate: Caprice Basque 1935 EMI / Biddulph
Habanera
1935 EMI / Biddulph
1947
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
Malagueña
1939 EMI / Biddulph
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
1953
Romanza Andalusa
1934 EMI / Biddulph
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
Zapateado 1936 EMI / Biddulph
Zigeunerweisen 1945 L Melodiya
Schönberg: Fantasi 1965 T Sony
Schubert: Sonatin nr 1 1949
Sonata "Duo" 1949
Fantasi D.934 1958 EMI
Sonatensatz D.28 1968 EMI
Rondeau Brillante 1938 EMI
Ave Maria
1932 Biddulph LAB046
1943 Biddulph LAB128
1953
Schumann: Vk 1938 Biddulph
Vs nr 2 1934 Biddulph
Romans i A-dur 1938 Biddulph LAB128
Scott: Danse Nègre 1939 Biddulph LAB128
Serrano Canición del Olvido 1929 Biddulph LAB031
Shankar: Prabhati Rakha 1966 EMI
Swara Kakali 1966 EMI
Raga Piloo Shankar 1967 EMI
Sibelius: Vk 1955 EMI
Somers: Music for Solo Violin 1974 Radio Canada International
Spohr: Sonata in C minor ca 1982 EMI
Duo Op.67-2
-Largetto 1955 EMI(Japan)
-Rondo 1955 EMI(Japan)
1929 Biddulph LAB031
Duo Op.67-3
-Allegro 1955 EMI(Japan)
Szymanowski: Notturno e Tarantella 1935 EMI / Biddulph
Tartini: Vk C-dur D.12 1983 EMI
Vk D-dur D.36 1983 EMI
Devil's Trill
1932 Biddulph LAB046
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3 / WING(Japan)
Tchaikovsky: Vk 1949 L DG
Sérénade Mélancholique 1945 L Melodiya
Tcherepnin: Vs F-dur 1972 R BBC records
Vaughan Williams: Vk 1952 EMI
Vs 1978 EMI British Composers
Vieuxtemps: Vk nr 4 1951 EMI
Vk nr 5 1954 EMI
Viotti: Vk nr 16 ca 1978 EMI
Vk nr 22 ca 1978 EMI
1950s L Rococo
Duo G-dur 1955 EMI(Japan)
Vivaldi 4 Årstider ca 1981 EMI / Royal Classics / HMV
Vk Op.3-3 1986 EMI
Vk Op.3-6 1986 EMI
Vk Op.3-9 1986 EMI
Vk Op.3-12 1986 EMI
Vk Op.8-5 ca 1983 Royal Classics / HMV
Vk Op.8-6
1953
1983 Royal Classics / HMV
Vk Op.8-7 1986 EMI
Vk Op.8-9 1986 EMI
Vk Op.8-10
ca 1983 EMI
1983 L VIEW VIDEO *3
Vk Op.8-11
ca 1983 EMI
1983 L VIEW VIDEO *3
Vk Op.8-12 1986 EMI
Vk P.419 ca 1983 EMI
Walton: Vk 1969 EMI
Viola konsert 1968 EMI
Vs 1950 EMI British Composers
Wieniawski: Légende
1938 EMI / Biddulph
19?? EMI *2
Scherzo-Tarantelle
1932 Biddulph LAB046
1945 L Melodiya
1947
1951 Biddulph LAB162/3
Souvenir de Moscou 1935 EMI / Biddulph
Williamson: Vk 1971 EMI British Composers
Wilm: Duo Op.156 ca 1982 EMI
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