Ida Haendel & Josef Hassid - Polish-Jewish Violin Prodigies

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Label
PARNASSUS
Release Date
April 21, 2023
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    Featuring
    • PERFORMER
      Ida Haendel, Josef Hassid, Gerald Moore
    Product Details
    Works
    1. Andante and Presto (arr. L. Bridgewater for violin and piano)

      Composer: Giuseppe Tartini

      Performer: Ida Haendel, Gerald Moore

    2. 24 Caprices, Op. 1, MS 25: Caprice No. 24 in A Minor (arr. for violin and piano)

      Composer: Niccolò Paganini

      Performer: Ida Haendel, Gerald Moore

    3. Baal shem: II. Nigun (version for violin and piano)

      Composer: Ernest Bloch

      Performer: Ida Haendel, Gerald Moore

    4. Slavonic Dances, Series 1, Op. 46, B. 78: No. 2 in E Minor (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Ida Haendel, Gerald Moore

    5. 16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15 in A-Flat Major (arr. D. Hochstein for violin and piano)

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Performer: Ida Haendel, Gerald Moore

    6. Román népi táncok (Romanian Folk Dances), BB 68 (arr. Z. Szekely for violin and piano)

      Composer: Béla Bartók

      Performer: Ida Haendel, Gerald Moore

    7. Vocalise-etude en forme de habanera (arr. for violin and piano)

      Composer: Maurice Ravel

      Performer: Ida Haendel, Gerald Moore

    8. Polonaise No. 1 in D Major, Op. 4 (version for violin and piano)

      Composer: Henryk Wieniawski

      Performer: Ida Haendel, Gerald Moore

    9. Stimmungen (Moods), Op. 73: No. 2. Scherzo-Impromptu (arr. J. Achron for violin and piano)

      Composer: Edvard Grieg

      Performer: Ida Haendel, Gerald Moore

    10. Rodeo - 4 Dance Episodes: No. 4. Hoe Down (version for violin and piano)

      Composer: Aaron Copland

      Performer: Ida Haendel, Gerald Moore

    11. Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: No. 3. Melodie

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Performer: Josef Hassid, Gerald Moore

    12. 8 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187: No. 7. Poco lento e grazioso in G-Flat Major (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Josef Hassid, Gerald Moore

    13. Thaïs, Act II: Méditation (arr. M.P. Marsick for violin and piano)

      Composer: Jules Massenet

      Performer: Josef Hassid, Gerald Moore

    14. La capricieuse, Op. 17

      Composer: Edward Elgar

      Performer: Josef Hassid, Gerald Moore

    15. No. 1. Playera

      Composer: Pablo de Sarasate

      Performer: Josef Hassid, Gerald Moore

    16. No. 2. Zapateado

      Composer: Pablo de Sarasate

      Performer: Josef Hassid, Gerald Moore

    17. Caprice Viennois, Op. 2 (version for violin and piano)

      Composer: Fritz Kreisler

      Performer: Josef Hassid, Gerald Moore

    18. Hebrew Melody, Op. 33 (version for violin and piano)

      Composer: Joseph Achron

      Performer: Josef Hassid, Gerald Moore


[Haendel]: "it is little short of scandalous that a violinist of such mastery should have made so few recordings over the years." (Gramophone) "with Haendel's incredibly assured tone and technical mastery, she could perform the instrumental equivalent of the singer's telephone book and still entrance listeners." (Classics Today) [Hassid]: "a peerless technique and an arresting and frequently original interpretative approach. His technical security and cleanness of attack are awesome, his tone at once vibrant, virile and indescribably pure and sweet." (Brian Crimp)