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Arthur Grumiaux

Arthur Grumiaux - The Complete Philips Recordings (74CD)

Arthur Grumiaux’s complete recordings made for the Philips label, presented together in one deluxe edition for the first time.

74-CD centenary boxed set presented in a lift-off lid box, anti-scratch matt lamination + silver hotfoil design, 100pp booklet with new retrospective liner notes by music historian Tully Potter (in English, French, German, Japanese), rare archival photographs, facsimiles of original sleeve artwork, and alphabetical and chronological indexes of recorded works.

The set also includes the first-ever release of previously unpublished recordings of Mozart’s concertante Adagio (K261) and Rondo (K373) with LSO/Davis (London, 1964). “An extremely down-to-earth, instinctive and emotional being, he found many solutions in his life and his music through his sensitivity and his sound instinct. All his knowledge in life passed through his aestheticism for music, the piano and the violin.” -- Augustin Dumay “His accounts of the Beethoven Concerto are ethereal, and grounded in a sure feeling for musical architecture. His solo Bach has long been considered a benchmark, while his Beethoven sonatas with Clara Haskil are both artfully crafted and intelligently phrased.” -- Rob Cowan, Gramophone Magazine “A great artist whose luminous tone, elegant style, and musical integrity made him revered among lovers of his instrument.” -- ClassicsToday.com “Was there anything musical that this man couldn’t do with fiddle and bow?” -- Gramophone

SECTION 1 – CDs 1-16: BAROQUE CD 1-2 J.S. BACH Violin Sonatas Nos. 1–3 BWV 1001, 1003 & 1005; Partitas for Violin Solo Nos 1–3 BWV 1002, 1004 & 1006 CD 3-4 J.S. BACH Sonatas for Violin & Harpsichord Nos 1–6, BWV 1014–1019 Ediga Giordani Sartori, harpsichord CD 5-6 J.S. BACH Sonatas for Violin & Keyboard BWV 1014–1023 Christiane Jaccottet, harpsichord CD 7 J.S. BACH Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 Guller Chamber Orchestra/Léon Guller BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto in D Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Eduard van Beinum CD 8 J.S. BACH Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, BWV 1041–1042 English Chamber Orchestra/Raymond Leppard Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings and Continuo in D minor, BWV 1043 Koji Toyoda, New Philharmonia Orchestra/Edo de Waart Concerto for Violin, Oboe and Strings BWV 1060 Heinz Holliger, New Philharmonia Orchestra/Edo de Waart CD 9 J.S. BACH Violin Concertos Nos 1 & 2, BWV 1041–1042 Les Solistes Romands/Arpad Gérecz Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings and Continuo in D minor, BWV 1043 Herman Krebbers, Les Solistes Romands/Arpad Gérecz CD 10 HANDEL Six Sonatas for Violin & Keyboard, from Op.1 Robert Veyron-Lacroix, harpsichord CD 11-12 CORELLI 12 Sonatas for Violin & Keyboard, Op.5 Riccardo Castagnone, harpsichord CD 13 TELEMANN 12 Fantasias CD 14 Violin Sonatas by Leclair, Veracini, Vivaldi and Nardini István Hajdu piano CD 15 VIVALDI The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni) Les Solistes Romands/Arpad Gérecz Concerto in A minor, Op.3 No.6 New Philharmonia Orchestra/Edo de Waart CD 16 VIVALDI Violin Concertos RV 277, 358, 317 & 271 Staatskapelle Dresden/Vittorio Negri SECTION 2 – CDs 17-35: MOZART & HAYDN CD 17-18 MOZART Violin Sonatas K.301, 304, 376, 378, 454 & 526 Clara Haskil, piano CD 19-22 MOZART Violin Sonatas K.296, 301, 303-306, 376-380, 392, 454, 481, 526; Variations, K. 360 Walter Klein, piano CD 23 MOZART Violin Sonata K.481 BRAHMS Violin Sonata No.2 Arthur Grumiaux, piano & violin CD 24 MOZART Divertimento for Violin, Viola & Cello K.563; 2 Duos, K.423 & 424 Grumiaux Trio CD 25 MOZART Six Three-Part Fugues, K.404a Grumiaux Trio HOFFMEISTER Duo in G for Violin & Viola Arrigo Pelliccia, viola CD 26 MOZART Four Flute Quartets William Bennett, flute, Grumiaux Trio CD 27 MOZART String Quintets, K.174 & 406 Arpad Gérecz, violin, Georges Janzer, viola, Max Lesueur, viola, Eva Czako, cello Clarinet Quintet in A, K.581 George Pieterson, clarinet, Koki Toyoda, violin, Max Lesueur, viola, János Scholz, cello CD 28-29 MOZART String Quintets, K.515, 516, 593 & 614 Arpad Gérecz violin, Georges Janzer viola, Max Lesueur viola, Eva Czako cello Oboe Quartet, K.370 Pierre Pierlot oboe CD 30-31 MOZART Violin Concertos K.207, 211, 219 & 271a Wiener Symphoniker/Bernhard Paumgartner Violin Concertos K.216 & 218 Wiener Symphoniker/Rudolf Moralt CD 32-33 MOZART Violin Concertos K.207, 211, 216, 218 & 219 London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis CD 34 MOZART Sinfonia Concertante, K.364 Arrigo Pelliccia viola, London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis Adagio for Violin & Orchestra in E K.261; Rondo for Violin & Orchestra in C, K.373 New Philharmonia Orchestra/Raymond Leppard VIOTTI Violin Concerto No. 22 in A minor Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Edo de Waart MOZART * Adagio for Violin & Orchestra in E, K.261; * Rondo for Violin & Orchestra in C, K.373 London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis CD 35 HAYDN String Trios, Op.53 Nos. 1-3, arr. from Hob.XVI:40–42 Grumiaux Trio Violin Concerto in C, H.VIIa No.1 English Chamber Orchestra/Raymond Leppard Violin Concerto in G, H.VIIa No.4 New Philharmonia Orchestra/Raymond Leppard M HAYDN Violin Concerto in A Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Edo de Waart SECTION 3 – CDs 36-45: BEETHOVEN CD 36-38 BEETHOVEN Violin Sonatas Clara Haskil, piano CD 39-40 BEETHOVEN Violin Sonatas Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 & 8 Claudio Arrau, piano CD 41-42 BEETHOVEN String Trio in E flat, Op.3; String Trios, Op.9 Grumiaux Trio CD 43 BEETHOVEN Serenades, Op. 8 & 25 Grumiaux Trio CD 44 BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto; Two Romances New Philharmonia Orchestra/Alceo Galliera CD 45 BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto; Two Romances Concertgebouw Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis SECTION 4 – CDs 46-59 – GERMAN ROMANTIC CD 46 SCHUBERT 3 Sonatinas, D.384, 385 & 408; Sonata for Violin & Piano in A, D.574 “Duo” Riccardo Castagnone, piano CD 47 SCHUBERT Sonata for Violin & Piano in A, D.574 “Duo”; 3 Sonatinas, D.384, 385 & 408 Robert Veyron-Lacroix, piano CD 48 SCHUBERT Sonata for Violin & Piano in A, D.574 “Duo”; 3 Sonatinas, D.384, 385 & 408 Paul Crossley, piano CD 49 SCHUBERT Trout Quintet in C Ingrid Haebler, piano, Georges Janzer, viola, Eva Czako, cello, Jacques Cazauran, double bass String Trios in B flat, D.581, 471 Grumiaux Trio CD 50 SCHUBERT String Quintet in C Max Lesueur, viola, Paul Szabó, cello, Philippe Mermoud, cello BRAHMS Horn Trio in E flat, Op.40 György Sebok piano, Francis Orval horn CD 51 MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto Wiener Symphoniker/Rudolf Moralt PAGANINI Violin Concerto No.4 Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux/Franco Gallini CD 52 TCHAIKOVSKY & MENDELSSOHN Violin Concertos Concertgebouw Orchestra/Bernard Haitink SCHUBERT Rondo for Violin & Orchestra in A, D.438 New Philharmonia Orchestra/Raymond Leppard CD 53 MENDELSSOHN Violin Concertos in E minor & D minor New Philharmonia Orchestra/Jan Krenz CD 54 PAGANINI Violin Concertos Nos 1 & 4 Orchestre National de l'Opéra de Monte Carlo/Piero Bellugi CD 55 BRAHMS Violin Sonatas Nos. 1–3 György Sebök, piano CD 56 BRAHMS Violin Concerto Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Eduard van Beinum BRUCH Violin Concerto No.1 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Bernard Haitink CD 57 BRAHMS Violin Concerto New Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto; Sérénade mélancolique New Philharmonia Orchestra/Jan Krenz CD 58 TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto BRUCH Violin Concerto No.1 Wiener Symphoniker/Bogo Leskovic CD 59 BRUCH Violin Concerto No.1; Scottish Fantasy New Philharmonia Orchestra/Heinz Wallberg SECTION 5 – CDs 60-70: FRENCH ROMANTIC CD 60 VIEUXTEMPS Violin Concertos Nos. 4 & 5 Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux/Manuel Rosenthal CD 61 LALO Symphonie espagnole; CHAUSSON Poème, Op.25; RAVEL Tzigane, M.76 Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux/Jean Fournet CD 62 LALO Symphonie espagnole; CHAUSSON Poème, Op.25; RAVEL Tzigane, M.76 Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux/Manuel Rosenthal CD 63 SAINT-SAËNS Violin Concerto No.3 in B minor, Op.61 Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso, Op.28; Havanaise, Op.83 Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux/Jean Fournet CD 64 SAINT-SAËNS Violin Concerto No.3 in B minor, Op.61 Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso, Op.28; Havanaise, Op.83 Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux/Manuel Rosenthal CD 65 BERLIOZ Rêverie et Caprice, Op.8; TCHAIKOVSKY Sérénade mélancolique in B flat minor, Op.26 WIENIAWSKI Romance from Violin Concerto No.2 in D minor, Op.22; Legende, Op.17 SVENDSEN Violin Romance in G, Op.26 New Philharmonia Orchestra/Edo de Waart STRAVINSKY Violin Concerto in D Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Ernest Bour BERG Violin Concerto “To the Momory of an Angel” Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Igor Markevitch CD 66 FRANCK Violin Sonata; GRIEG Violin Sonata No.3 István Hajdu, piano CD 67 FRANCK Violin Sonata; GRIEG Violin Sonata No.3 György Sebök, piano CD 68 DEBUSSY Violin Sonata in G minor, L.140; LEKEU Sonata for Violin & Piano in G major PAGANINI I Palpiti, Op.13; Le Streghe, Op.8 Riccardo Castagnone, piano CD 69 DEBUSSY Violin Sonata; RAVEL Violin Sonata; FAURÉ Violin Sonatas Nos 1 & 2° István Hajdu, piano, Paul Crossley, piano° CD 70 FAURÉ Violin Sonata No.1 Paul Crossley, piano LEKEU Violin Sonata; YSAŸE Reve d'enfant, Op.14; VIEUXTEMPS Ballade et Polonaise Dinorah Varsi, piano SECTION 6 – CDs 71-74: CHARACTER PIECES CD 71 TARTINI Sonata for Violin & Continuo in G minor “Il trillo del diavolo” CORELLI arr. Catagnone Sonata Op.5, No.12 “La Folia” VITALI Ciaconna VERACINI arr. Catagnone Sonata for Violin and Piano in A, Op.1, No.7 KREISLER Liebesleid; Liebesfreud; Schön Rosmarin; Carpice Viennois, Op.2; Tambourin chinois Riccardo Castagnone, piano CD 72 MOZART arr. Kreisler Serenade in D, K250 “Haffner” – IV. Rondo WIENIAWSKI Souvenir de Moscou, Op.6 RAVEL Piece en forme de Habanera, M.51; SARASATE Zigeunerweisen, Op.20 FIOCCO Pièces de clavecin Op.1 – Allegro; GRANADOS Spanish Dance Op.37, No.5 “Andaluza” ALBÉNIZ Tango, Op.165, No.2; KREISLER Rondino on a Theme by Beethoven FAURÉ Les berceaux, Op.23, No.1; RAVEL Tzigane, M.76 BLOCH Baal Shem (Nigun); KODÁLY Adagio for Violin and Piano István Hajdu, piano CD 73 von PARADIS Sicilienne; MOZART arr. Kreisler Serenade in D, K250 “Haffner” – IV. Rondo GLUCK arr. Kreisler Mélodie from "Orfeo ed Euridice" (Dance of the Blessed Spirits) GRANADOS Spanish Dance Op.37, No.5 “Andaluza”; KREISLER Schön Rosmarin; Liebesleid; Liebesfreud VERACINI Allegro; VIVALDI Concerto grosso in D minor, RV 565 – Siciliano; LECLAIR Tambourin BEETHOVEN Minuet in G; SCHUBERT Ave Maria “Ellens Gesang III”, D.839; DVOŘÁK Humoresque in G Flat, Op.101, No.7; MASSENET Méditation de Thaïs; TCHAIKOVSKY 6 Valses sentimentale István Hajdu, piano CD 74 VERACINI Largo KREISLER Rondino on a Theme by Beethoven; KREISLER Andantino in the style of Padre Martini ELGAR La Capricieuse, Op.17; FAURÉ Après un rêve ALBÉNIZ Tango; VECSEY Valse Triste; PONCE Estrellita SIBELIUS Nocturne; PERGOLESI Andantino; SCHUBERT Schwanengesang, D.957 – Ständchen MOZART Divertimento in D, K.334 – III. Menuetto – Trio – Menuetto SCHUMANN Kinderszenen, Op.15 - Träumerei arr. for violin & piano DVOŘÁK Sonatina for Violin & Piano in G, Op.100 – II. Larghetto; GOUNOD Ave Maria arr. from Bach’s Prelude No.1 BWV 846 PAGANINI Sonata No.12, Op.3, No.6; DVOŘÁK Gypsy Melodies, Op.55, No.4 – Songs My Mother Taught Me István Hajdu, piano