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Maud Powell

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The first of two programs devoted to the recordings of violinist Maud Powell


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The Best of the Record Shelf
“Maud, Marvelous Maud” – the first of two programs devoted to the recordings of the first star violinist of the gramophone, Maud Powell (All recordings by Maud Powell, unless otherwise noted):

Mahler:  Symphony No. 8. Chicago Symphony, Sir Georg Solti. Decca 414493-2.
Verdi:  Rigoletto: Questa o quella. Enrico Caruso, ten. Naxos 8.110719.
Martini-Powell:  Plaisir d'amour. Naxos 8.110962.
Tchaikovsky:  Violin Concerto. Gil Shaham, vl. DG 437540-2.
Dvorak:  Violin Concerto. Shlomo Mintz, vl. DG 419618-2.
Sibelius:  Violin Concerto. Hilary Hahn, vl. DG B0010858.
Wieniawski:  Capriccio Valse. Naxos 8.110962.
Bach:  Partita in B minor: Tempo di Borea. Naxos 8.110961.
Vieuxtemps:  Polonaise. Naxos 8.110962.
Drdla:  Souvenir. Naxos 8.110961.
Massenet:  Thais: Meditation. Naxos 8.110961.
Bellstedt: Caprice on "Dixie." Naxos 8/110961.
Bruch:  Kol Nidre. Naxos 8.110961.
Mendelssohn:  Violin Concerto: Finale. Naxos 8.110963.
Beriot:  Violin Concerto No. 7 in G. Naxos 8.110961. 
Sunday, February 28, 2010