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1-1: Hephzibah Menuhin interviewed In French For Radio Television Suisse (5:19) : Violin Sonata In A Major K.526 () : Violin Sonata In F Major K.376 () : Piano Concerto No.12 In A Major K.414 () : Piano Concerto No. 14 in E Flat Major, K.449 () : Piano Concerto No. 19 In F Major, K.459 () : Concerto For Two Pianos No.10 In E Flat Major K.365 () : Violin Sonata No.3 In E Major BWV 1016 () : Violin Sonata No.7 In C Minor Op.30 No.2 () : Violin Sonata No.3 In E Flat Major Op.12 No.3 () : Piano Sonata No.31 In A Flat Major Op.110 () : Sonata For Two Pianos In D major K.448 () 4-7/24: 18 Liebeslieder-Walzer Op.52 () : Violin Sonata No.1 In G major Op.78 () : Clarinet Sonata No.1 In F Minor Op.120 No.1 () : Clarinet Sonata No.2 In E Flat Major Op.120 No.2 () : Violin Sonata No.2 In D Minor Op.121 () : Piano Concerto No.1 In D Minor Op.15 () 7-1: Rondeau Brillant In B Minor D.895 (13:00) : Piano Quintet In A Major D.667 "Trout" () 7-7/20: Le Carnaval Des Animaux R.125 () : Violin Sonata No.1 Sz 75 () : Violin Sonata CD 148 () : Violin Sonata No.3 In A Minor Op.25 () : Concerto For Piano, Violin And Strings In D Minor () : Piano Concerto () : DVD 1 () 1-1: Violin Sonata (excerpts) () 1-2: Hephzibah Menuhin Interview () 1-3: Introduction And Variations D.802 (excerpt) () 1-4: Piano Concerto No.27 K.595 () 1-5: Variations Srieuses Op.54 () 1-6: 12 Valses Nobles D.969 () 1-7: Nouvelle Etude No.1 / Etude No.11 Op.25 () 1-8: Yehudi & Hephzibah Menuhin Interview () 1-9: Violin Sonatas No.5 & No.8 (excerpts) () 1-10: Piano Trio Archduke Op.97: I. Allegro Moderato () 1-11: 8 Variations On An Original Theme D.813 () : DVD 2 () 2-1: Concerto For 3 Pianos No.7 In F Major K.242 () 2-2: Hephzibah, Yaltah & Yehudi Menuhin Interview () 2-3: Violin Sonata No.10 Op.96 () 2-4: Romanian Folk Dances Sz.56 () 2-5: Piano Trio No.1 D.898 () 2-6: Concert () |
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9cd+2dvd / Material From 1933-1980 |
 | Description: | An independent spirit, a gracious, generous woman who was also deserving of a place among the great pianists of the 20th century.? Hephzibah Menuhin is summed up in those words by the distinguished French filmmaker, Bruno Monsaingeon, curator of the box set Hephzibah Menuhin: Homage.
Monsaingeon was close to both Hephzibah and her dazzlingly famous violinist brother, Yehudi. The 11 discs in the set (9 CDs, 2 DVDs) span the years from 1933 to 1980, the year before Hephzibah Menuhin died aged 60. Containing several world premiere releases ?? live performances and TV interviews ?? it documents her familiar role as Yehudi??s duo partner, sheds new light on her prowess as a soloist, and provides fascinating insights into her life, her relationship with her brother, and her humanitarianism.
??Music is the link to everything that is best in life,? she said in a 1969 TV interview. She felt that, as a member of an audience, ??You are as safe and sound as can be, provided the artist is doing his best. I think you are in an environment that is good for you, that is good for your spiritual health.?
The audio recordings include: Hephzibah and Yehudi performing together. The 1973 recording of Sonata No. 3 by Enescu (who was Yehudi??s teacher), from Romanian Radio, is a world premiere release.
? Hephzibah as a soloist in Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and, in the world premiere release of a 1953 recording from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the piano
concerto by the Argentinian composer Juan José Castro (1895-1968).
? Other performers appearing in the collection include the pianists Jeremy Menuhin (Yehudi??s son) and Louis Kentner, members of the Amadeus Quartet and Dame Janet
Baker.
The video recordings include: World premiere releases of Hephzibah and Yehudi performing at the United Nations, New York and in TV show Berlin; Hephzibah in TV recital and UNICEF concert in Paris; Mozart??s Piano Concerto No 27 with Rudolf Kempe in London.
? Hephzibah, Jeremy and Yaltah (Yehudi and Hephzibah??s younger sister) performing Mozart??s Concerto for Three Pianos, with Yehudi conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra (BBC, 1966)
? TV interviews with Hephzibah, with Hephzibah and Yehudi, and with Hephzibah, Yehudi and Yaltah. - 9CD+2DVD / MATERIAL FROM 1933-1980Decision about migrating to London Philharmonic Orchestra here: https://www.discogs.com/forum/thread/1043203 + Royal Philharmonic Orchestra"Hephzibah Menuhin Homage" is a remarkable CD+DVD set released by Warner Classics, celebrating the extraordinary artistry of pianist Hephzibah Menuhin. This collection offers listeners and viewers an immersive experience into the world of one of the 20th century?s most gifted pianists, featuring both audio recordings and rare video footage that capture her expressive interpretations and technical mastery. The included DVD provides unique insights into her performances, making this release a must-have for classical music enthusiasts. Warner Classics, renowned for its dedication to preserving and promoting great musical legacies, ensures exceptional sound quality and insightful presentation with every release.
Hephzibah Menuhin was an acclaimed Australian-British pianist known not only for her virtuosic talent but also for her humanitarian work. Sister to legendary violinist Yehudi Menuhin, she made significant contributions to chamber music alongside him as well as through solo performances across Europe and beyond. Her career highlights include collaborations with leading orchestras and conductors worldwide; she was celebrated for her sensitive musicianship and deep commitment to social causes throughout her life. |  | Manufacturer No.: |
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