Vintage Violins: September 2010

Kreutzer Sonata

Monday, September 27, 2010

In this last installment of Vintage Violins, we explore portions of what may be one of the greatest Kreutzer sonata ever recorded, plus performances from Fritz Kreisler, Nathan Milstein and Julian Olevsky.

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Milstein, Szeryng, Thibaud, and Haendel

Monday, September 20, 2010

Nathan Milstein, Henryk Szeryng, Jacques Thibaud, and Ida Haendel perform works by Bela Bartok, Ludwig van Beethoven, Cesar Franck, and Antonio Vivaldi.

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Menuhin, Grumiaux and Heifetz

Monday, September 13, 2010

Every Monday in September, WQXR presents chamber works from an earlier generation of violin masters. Tonight's installment features classic performances by Yehudi Menuhin, Arthur Grumiaux, Jascha Heifetz and others.

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From Russia with Strings

Monday, September 06, 2010

On this week's installment of Vintage Violins, David Oistrakh, Leonid Kogan and Nathan Milstein perform works by Tartini, Tchaikovsky and Schumann.

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