{"product_id":"1049208","title":"Ivry Gitlis - Ivry Gitlis: The Early Years. Birth Of A Legend [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly recordings, dated 1949-1963, by the great violinist Ivry Gitlis, including works by Bloch, Hindemith, Bartok, Tchaikovsky Bach, Tartini and Brahms.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYitzhak-Meir (Isaac) Gitlis was born in Haifa, Palestine Mandate to Jewish parents, who emigrated in 1921 from Kamianets-Podilskyi, Russia, now Ukraine. In 1951, as suggested by his teacher Alice Pashkus, Gitlis participated in the Long-Thibaud Competition in Paris, where he took fifth place (CD1). During the preliminary stages of the competition, a rumour circulated that he had stolen a Stradivarius violin during the war, which caused a scandal on the day of the final. Six years after the fall of Hitler, being a Jew in France was still causing debate. In 1963, he was the first Israeli violinist to play in the Soviet Union. He gave a series of concerts under the cultural exchange program of the Soviet Union and Israel, starting in Vilnius (23 October 1963). His other concerts were given in Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev and Odessa. In the same year, invited by Giancarlo Menotti, he played in Italy at Spoleto's '6th Festival dei Due Mondi'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHindemith: Violin Sonata (No.3) in E major, IPH 175 - 1. Ruhig bewegt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHindemith: Violin Sonata (No.3) in E major, IPH 175 - 2. Langsam \\u2013 Sehr lebhaft\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTartini: Sonata in G minor, B.g5 \\u201cThe Devil\\u2019s Trill\\u201d - 2. Tempo giusto della scuola tartinista (Allegro moderato)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSzymanowski: Mythes, 3 Pieces for violin and piano, Op.30, M29 - No.1 La Fontaine d\\u2019Arethuse\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTartini: Sonata in G minor, B.g5 \\u201cThe Devil\\u2019s Trill\\u201d - 3. Andante\\u2013Allegroassai\\u2013Adagio\\u2013Allegroassai\\u2013Cadenza\\u2013Andante\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBloch: Baal Shem, Suite for violin and piano (1923) - No.2 Nigun (Improvisation). Adagio non troppo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWieniawski: Capriccio-Valse, in E major, Op.7 (1852\/53)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eradio announcement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWieniawski: Polonaise de concert No.1 in D major, Op.4 (1852)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35 (1878) - 2. Canzonetta. Andante\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ S Bach: Violin solo Partita No.2 in D minor, BWV 1004 - 5. Chaconne\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35 (1878) - 3. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo -fades away at letter C\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrahms: Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor, Op.108 - 1. Allegro\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBartok: Violin Solo Sonata, Sz.117, BB 124 (1944) - 1. Tempo di ciaccona\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrahms: Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor, Op.108 - 2. Adagio\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBartok: Violin Solo Sonata, Sz.117, BB 124 (1944) - 2. Fuga. Risoluto, non troppo vivo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrahms: Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor, Op.108 - 3. Un poco presto e con sentimento\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBartok: Violin Solo Sonata, Sz.117, BB 124 (1944) - 3. Melodia. Adagio\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrahms: Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor, Op.108 - 4. Presto agitato\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBartok: Violin Solo Sonata, Sz.117, BB 124 (1944) - 4. Presto -abridged\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBartok: Violin Solo Sonata, Sz.117, BB 124 - 1. Tempo di ciaccona\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eradio announcement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBartok: Violin Solo Sonata, Sz.117, BB 124 - 2. Fuga. Risoluto, non troppo vivo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChausson: Poeme for violin and piano, Op.25 (1896) - Lento e misterioso \\u2013 Animato \\u2013 Poco Lento \\u2013 Allegro \\u2013 Tempo I\\xb0\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBartok: Violin Solo Sonata, Sz.117, BB 124 - 3. Melodia. Adagio\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eradio announcement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBartok: Violin Solo Sonata, Sz.117, BB 124 - 4. Presto\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoszkowski: Guitarre, Op.45 No.2\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAchron: Hebrew Melody, Op.33\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBloch: Baal Shem, Suite for violin and piano - No.2 Nigun (Improvisation). Adagio non troppo  1. 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