The Master of Violin

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1Hungarian Dance
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Hungarian Dance no. 17 (for violin and piano, Kreisler)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
arranger:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
arrangement of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 4, No. 17 in F-sharp minor: Andantino – Vivace
Johannes Brahms3:54
2Playra
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Spanish Dances, op. 23, no. 1: Playera
composer:
Pablo de Sarasate (violinist and composer)
part of:
Spanish Dances, op. 23 (for violin and piano)
Pablo de Sarasate4:32
3La Capricieuse
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
La Capricieuse, op. 17 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1891)
arrangement of:
La Capricieuse, op. 17 (for violin and piano)
Edward Elgar3:43
4Song Without Words
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte G-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 1 (Song Without Words in G major, Op. 62 No. 1)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1842 until 1844)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 185)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62 (Songs Without Words, op. 62, for piano)
Felix Mendelssohn2:41
5Capriccio Valse
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Capriccio-Valse, op. 7
composer:
Henryk Wieniawski (Polish composer and violinist) (in 1852)
part of:
Works of Henryk Wieniawski by opus number (number: op. 7)
Henryk Wieniawski4:41
6Deep River
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Deep River (arr. Heifetz, for violin and piano)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Deep River
[unknown]2:37
7Sicilienne
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Sicilienne (for violin and piano. arr Dushkin)
composer:
Maria Theresia von Paradis
piano and violin arranger:
Samuel Dushkin (American violinist and transcriber)
arrangement of:
Sicilienne (for violin and piano)
Maria Theresia von Paradis3:11
8Hora Staccato
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Hora staccato (catch-all for arrangements)
composed in:
Romania
composer:
Grigoraș Dinicu (Romanian violin virtuoso and composer)
arrangement of:
Hora Staccato (dance for solo violin)
Grigoraș Dinicu1:55
9Daisies and Lilacs
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
6 Romances, op. 38: no. 3 "Daisies" (for violin+piano, Heifetz transcr.)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
6 Romances, op. 38: no. 3 "Daisies" (Marguerite) (for voice+piano, original version)
Sergei Rachmaninov4:22
10Midnight Bells
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Midnight Bells (for violin and piano, Kreisler)
composer:
Richard Heuberger (Austrian composer)
arranger:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
arrangement of:
Der Opernball: Akt II. "Im chambre séparée"
Richard Heuberger3:44
11Mélodie
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Mélodie (Dance of the Blessed Spirits) (for violin and piano, arr. Kreisler)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer) (in 1774)
piano and violin arranger:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer) (in 1913)
arrangement of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballet in D minor “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” (Italian version)
Christoph Willibald Gluck2:59
12March from "The Love for Three Oranges"
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
March from The Love for Three Oranges (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Suite from “Love for Three Oranges”, op. 33A: III. Marche (original for orchestra)
Sergei Prokofiev1:29
13Mélodie, op. 42 no. 3
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Souvenir d’un lieu cher, op. 42: III. Mélodie (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1878-03 until 1878-05)
arrangement of:
Souvenir d’un lieu cher for Violin and Piano, op. 42: III. Mélodie
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:38
14Sea Murmurs
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Sea Murmurs (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
Mario Castelnuovo‐Tedesco (Italian composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Sea Murmurs
Mario Castelnuovo‐Tedesco1:28
15Summertime from "Porgy and Bess"
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Summertime (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
George Gershwin1:54
16Bess, You Is My Woman Now from "Porgy and Bess"
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Bess, You Is My Woman Now (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Bess, You Is My Woman Now”
George Gershwin3:13
17It Ain't Necessarily So from "Porgy and Bess"
violin:
Xue Wei (violinist)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily So (for piano and violin, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life)
George Gershwin2:35