SATURDAY AUG 25 7 PM EST
On this episode: Ruggiero Ricci 'Virtuoso Recital' and Brahms Violin Concerto plus 16 Cadenzas.
Ruggiero Ricci - Virtuoso Recital Playlist
1. LISZT: Mephisto Valse No.1 "Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke", S. 514 (LW A189) for violin solo (arr. Nathan MILSTEIN)
2. WIENIAWSKI: from 10 Études-Caprices, for Violin Solo, L'École Moderne Op.10 (1854), No.7 "La Cadenza"
3. BACH - BRAHMS - RICCI: Johannes BRAHMS (5 Piano Studies, Anh.1a/1 No.3-4) Two Counterpoints on the Presto from the G Minor Solo Violin Sonata No.1 BWV 1001 by J.S. BACH (re-arranged for Solo Violin by R. RICCI):
0:05 / Counterpoint No.1 (from Brahms 1st version)
3:41 / Counterpoint No.2 (from Brahms 2nd version)
4. LOCATELLI: "The Harmonic Labyrinth" Capriccio No.23, from Concerto in D major "Il Labirinto armonico" Op.3 No.12 (1st mov.)
5. PAGANINI: Introduction and Variations on 'Nel cor più non mi sento' from Paisiello's 'La molinara', Op.38, MS.44
6. KREISLER: Recitative and Scherzo-Caprice Op.6, for Violin Solo (1910)
Ruggiero RICCI, violin
7. ERNST: from 6 Polyphonic Studies, for Violin Solo (1864),
No.6 in G major (à Bazzini) Variations de concert sur l'air irlandais: "The last rose of summer" / "Die letzte Rose". Moderato, Andante non troppo, Variations I, II, III, IV, Finale
8. Francisco TARREGA: "Recuerdos de la Alhambra" for Violin Solo (transcription: Ruggiero RICCI)
9. Vicente ZITO (originally composed by Gerardo Matos Rodriquez): "La Cumparsita", for Violin Solo (transcription: Ruggiero RICCI)
10. Anonymous: "Jeux interdits", Spanish Ballad, for Violin Solo (transcription: Ruggiero RICCI)
11. Leon de SAINT-LUBIN: Fantasy on sextet "Chi mi frena in tal momento" from Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" for Violin Solo, Op.46 (1844)
12. Richard FLURY (1896-1967): from "10 Caprices", for Violin Solo (1952),
0:05 / Allegro
1:26 / Allegro
2:41 / Vivace
13. WIENIAWSKI: from 10 Études-Caprices, for Violin Solo, L'École Moderne Op.10 (1854), No.9 Les Arpéges "Variations on the Austrian Hymn"
14. YSAŸE: Variations on Paganini's Caprice No.24, for Violin and Piano
0:05 / Paganini Variations [10'00'']
10:05 - applause
Ruggiero RICCI, violin - Robin McCABE, piano
world première recording, Live
15. DINICU: Hora staccato, for Violin and Piano (arr. Jascha HEIFETZ)
0:07 - Ricci announcement; 0:12 / Hora staccato [1'47'']; 1:59 - applause
Ruggiero RICCI, violin - Robin McCABE, piano
Ruggiero Ricci: Brahms Violin Concerto plus 16 Cadenzas in the 1st movement.Playlist!
1. 1st mov.
0:17 / I. Allegro non troppo (bars 1-525)
18:03 / Cadenza by Ferruccio BUSONI (1'46")
19:49 / Cadenza by Joseph JOACHIM (2'50")
22:47 / Cadenza by Edmund SINGER (2'40")
25:34 / Cadenza by Hugo HEERMANN (1'38")
27:20 / Cadenza by Leopold AUER (3'07")
30:35 / Cadenza by Eugène YSAŸE (3'02")
33:44 / Cadenza by Franz ONDRIČEK (2'41")
36:33 / Cadenza by Franz KNEISEL (2'12")
38:53 / Cadenza by Henri MARTEAU (2'10")
41:08 / Cadenza by Fritz KREISLER (2'42")
43:59 / Cadenza by Donald Francis TOVEY (2'44")
46:51 / Cadenza by Jan KUBELIK (2'20")
49:17 / Cadenza by Adolf BUSCH (1'48")
51:13 / Cadenza by Jascha HEIFETZ (2'46")
54:06 / Cadenza by Nathan MILSTEIN (2'15")
56:28 / Cadenza by Ruggiero RICCI (1'50")
58:18 / I. Allegro non troppo (continued, bars 527-571)
2. Movements 2 and 3.
0:17 / II. Adagio
9:15 / III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace - Poco più presto.
Ruggiero Ricci, violin - Sinfonia of London - Norman del Mar, conductor
(rec: 25 February and 21 May 1991 Walthamstow Town Hall, London - Biddulph LAW002
