Renowned pedagogue and hugely popular performing personality, Josef Gingold made very few commercial recordings. This album presents him at his best, chosen carefully from various broadcasts and 78s.
Disc 1 79:48
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61 41:52
1. Allegro ma non troppo 23:07
2. Larghetto 9:57
3. Rondo. Allegro 8:48
Ohio State University Orchestra
George Hardesty, conductor
Feb. 17, 1963
Bloch: Violin Sonata No. 1 (1920) 26:37
1. Agitato 10:25
2. Molto quieto 8:15
3. Moderato 7:57
Beryl Rubinstein, piano
RCA Victor DM 498, 1938
Françaix: Sonatine (1934) 9:56
1. Vivace 1:51
2. Andante 3:15
3. Theme varié 4:50
Lisa Elman, piano
Friends of Recorded Music 25, recording date unknown
Disc 2 64:00
Schubert: Sonata in A, D. 574, “Grand Duo” 18:21
1. Allegro moderato 6:40
2. Scherzo: Presto 3:46
3. Andantino 4:21
4. Allegro vivace 3:36
Walter Robert, piano
March 3, 1968
Schubert: Sonata in A Minor, D. 385 18:41
6. Allegro moderato 4:41
7. Andante 7:09
8. Menuetto: Allegro 2:14
9. Allegro 4:37
György Sebök, piano
Recording date unknown