La légende du violon
By: Yehudi Menuhin ; avec le concours de Catherine Meyer
Contributors: Meyer, Catherine
Publisher: Flammarion
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9782081224384
Subjects: Violin; History; Pictorial works; Violin music
Notes: Accompanying compact disc contains musical selections (Yehudi Menuhin, violin, with additional performers).
Table of contents: title: Contents of CD: Symphonie espagnole. Intermezzo / Eduard Lalo (Yehudi Menuhin, violin ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Eugene Goossens, conductor) (6:06); title: Partita no. 3 for solo violin in F major, BWV 1006. Preludio / Johann Sebastian Bach (Yehudi Menuhin, violin) (3:22); title: Night and day / Cole Porter (Yehudi Menuhin, Stéphanie Grappelli, violins ; Alan Clare Trio) (4:05); title: Menuet pour Menuhin / Stephanie Grappelli (Yehudi Menuhin, Stéphanie Grappelli, violins) (3:07); title: Violin and piano sonata in D minor, op. 121. Ziemlich langsam, lebhaft / Robert Schumann (Yehudi Menuhin, violin ; Hephzibah Menuhin, piano) (10:21); title: Hungarian dance no. 4 / Johannes Brahms, arr. Joseph Joachim (Yehudi Menuhin, violin ; Marcel Gazelle, piano) (3:43); title: Swara kakali (based on Raga tilang) / Ravi Shankar (Yehudi Menuhin, violin ; Ravi Shankar ; Prodyot Sen) (8:44); title: Concerto for violin and orchestra in E minor, op. 64. Allegro appassionato / Felix Mendelssohn (Yehudi Menuhin, violin ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Efram Kurtz, conductor) (12:21).