By way of an introduction, here is violinist Reiko Watanabe performing an extract from “The Four Seasons:
In this recording she plays a collection of encores for violin and Piano.
Composers:
- Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)
- Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934)
- Kreisler, Fritz (1875-1962)
- Paganini, Niccolò (1782-1840)
- Prokofiev, Sergei Sergeievitch (1891-1953)
- Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)
- Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-75)
- Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
- Tchaikovsky, Piotr Ilyich (1840-93)
