This is an album of 3 CD’s with wonderful performances by Joshua Bell.
Disk 1 is devoted to Violin Concerti;
Disk 2 contains sonatas and chamber music, and
CD-3 is devoted to shorter encore pieces.
As such, here are the specifics:
Disk 1 features the Mozart Violin concerto #5, and the Brahms Violin Concerto in D, Op. 77
Disk 2 contains the following:
• Faure’ Sonata For Violin And Piano No.1 In A, Op.13
• Prokofiev Sonata For Violin And Piano No.2 In D, Op.94b
• Shostakovich Piano Trio No.2, Op.67
Disk 3 also has a collection of well-known encores by Kreisler, Massenet, Paganini, Saint-Seans, Wieniawski, and others.
Mr. Bell has become a huge success in his performances of a large repertoire of music. His phrasing, warm tone, and exquisite technique make his music a delight to hear.
Here is Joshua Bell performing the Bach Chaconne from the Partita #2:
And here’s more about performing the music of Bach:
