Best of Joshua Bell: The Decca Years
Joshua Bell
CD Rel Date: 2009-09-22
This is the very 1st BEST OF JOSHUA BELL album to ever be released! Highlighting the essential moments of Joshua Bell's career on Decca, this release will give the consumer a full insight into this violinists recordings. The BEST OF JOSHUA BELL: THE DECCA YEARS is a concept album, with each disc having a theme to it's repertoire: The Concertos, Sonatas & Chamber Music, and Favorites. Featuring Masterpieces by Brahms, Mozart, Massenet, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Wieniawski, Fauri, Kreisler, and more! Joshua Bell is a living legend, having created more than 30 albums during the course of his career. Since making his concerto debut at the tender age of fourteen with Riccardo Muti and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Bell has established himself as one of the few great classical stars of the modern age.
Tracklist:
- Violin Concerto No.5 In A, K.219: 1. Allegro Aperto
- Violin Concerto No.5 In A, K.219: 2. Adagio
- Violin Concerto No.5 In A, K.219: 3. Rondeau (Tempo di Minuetto)
- Violin Concerto In D, Op.77: 1. Allegro Non Troppo
- Violin Concerto In D, Op.77: 2. Adagio
- Violin Concerto In D, Op.77: 3. Allegro Giocoso, Ma Non Troppo Vivace - Poco Più Presto
- Sonata For Violin And Piano No.1 In A, Op.13: 1. Allegro Molto
- Sonata For Violin And Piano No.1 In A, Op.13: 2. Andante
- Sonata For Violin And Piano No.1 In A, Op.13: 3. Allegro Vivo
- Sonata For Violin And Piano No.1 In A, Op.13: 4. Allegro Quasi Presto
- Sonata For Violin And Piano No.2 In D, Op.94b: 1. Moderato
- Sonata For Violin And Piano No.2 In D, Op.94b: 2. Scherzo (Presto)
- Sonata For Violin And Piano No.2 In D, Op.94b: 3. Andante
- Sonata For Violin And Piano No.2 In D, Op.94b: 4. Allegro Con Brio
- Piano Trio No.2, Op.67: 1. Andante - Moderato - Poco Più Mosso
- Piano Trio No.2, Op.67: 2. Allegro Con Brio
- Piano Trio No.2, Op.67: 3. Largo
- Piano Trio No.2, Op.67: 4. Allegretto - Adagio
- Introduction Et Rondo Capriccioso, Op.28: Introduction Et Rondo Capriccioso, Op.28
- Méditation De Thaïs
- Variations On An Original Theme, Op.15: Variations On An Original Theme, Op.15
- Romance, Op.78, No.2: Romance, Op.78, No.2
- Perpetuum Mobile
- Sicilienne And Rigaudon (In The Style Of Francois Francoeur): Sicilienne And Rigaudon (In The Style Of Francois Francoeur)
- Syncopation
- Caprice Viennois Op.2
- Hungarian Dance No.1 In G Minor - Transcr. Joseph Joachim
- Waves At Play (Wellenspiel): Waves At Play (Wellenspiel)
- Scherzo-Tarantelle, Op.16: Scherzo-Tarantelle, Op.16
- Zigeunerweisen, Op.20