Tag: Giuseppe Tartini
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Ida Haendel & Josef Hassid – Their HMV Encores
Two great virtuosos of the mid-twentieth century – Ida Haendel and Josef Hassid – came to prominence at the height of the 78rpm era. Their recordings for HMV with legendary accompanist Gerald Moore have achieved cult status among fans of violin music. This new release from Parnassus brings together their great recordings of short works,…
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Tartini: Devil’s Trill Sonata; Violin Concertos D12, D51, D80, & D115
“Few will be disappointed either by the music or the performances. The dance-like character of many of the outer movements is an attractive feature of Tartini’s concertos and the slow movements are affectingly expressive. Good recitals of Tartini are (few) …This can be confidently recommended to specialists and to readers with wider interests.” “The Auvergne…