Leonid Kogan - Milestones of a Legend
Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Edouard Lalo (1823-1892), Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840), Serge Prokofieff (1891-1953), Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), Robert Schumann (1810-1856) a.o.
- A. Khachaturian: Violinkonzert d-moll
+Bach: Violinkonzerte BWV 1042 & 1043
+Beethoven: Klaviertrio op. 97 "Erzherzog"; Violinkonzert; Klaviertrio WoO 38
+Brahms: Violinkonzert op. 77 (2 Versionen); Violinsonaten Nr. 1 & 2
+Haydn: Klaviertrio H15 Nr. 19
+Lalo: Symphonie espagnole op. 21
+Mendelssohn: 1. & 2. Satz aus dem Violinkonzert op. 64
+Mozart: Klaviertrio KV 564; Violinkonzert Nr. 3 (2 Versionen)
+Paganini: Violinkonzert Nr. 1
+Prokofieff: Violinkonzert Nr. 2
+Saint-Saens: Havanaise op. 83
+Schumann: Klaviertrio Nr. 1
+Tschaikowsky: Serenade melancolique op. 26; Violinkonzert op. 35
Leonid Kogan, Emil Gilels, Mstislav Rostropovich, Elizaveta Gilels, Andrei Mytnik, Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire, London Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Otto Ackermann, Constantin Silvestri, Charles Bruck, Basil Cameron, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Kirill Kondrashin, Pierre Monteux
10 CD box set containing ten original albums by Leonid Kogan, one of one of the greatest representatives of the Soviet School of violin playing.
These milestone recordings were made from 1950 to 1959 and feature works by Bach, Brahms, Paganini, Khachaturian, Prokofiev, Mozart, Lalo and others. It includes high-profile chamber music recordings with Mstislav Rostropovich and Emil Gilels, as well as orchestral works conducted by Kondrashin, Mitropoulos, Silvestri, Monteux, Ackermann et al.
The orchestras featured include the Philharmonia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic and Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire.