I'VE SEEN & HEARD THIS CONCERTO PERFORMED OVER 1,000 TIMES, BUT THIS PLAYING OF IT TOPS THEM ALL. NOTICE THE LONG, FULL BOWINGS (4:01), THE SPACCATO & "FROG" MUSIC (SUCH AS AT 0:30 & 5:00 & 6:33), THE SLIGHT PAUSES (SUCH AS AT 0:05 & 2:18), THE FULL, RICH TONE, ETC. AND, AT THE CODA, MENUHIN SEEMS TO ALLOW THE VIOLIN TO SORT OF PETER OUT ON ITS OWN JUST BEFORE THE ORCHESTRA'S RESOUNDING LAST 3 NOTES. AND, AS ALWAYS, KURT MASUR, GIVES A TERRIFIC PERFORMANCE PROVING THAT THE HAND CAN BE AS MIGHTY AS THE BATON.
@fiddlestyx21
2 жыл бұрын
The Bach slow movement encote he played was other worldly!!! It's on the VHS.
@diegsvanloco5425
Жыл бұрын
C’est juste magnifique
@chrisminhnhat
Жыл бұрын
Lost for words. Thank u
@liamnevilleviolist1809
2 жыл бұрын
I wish I could've heard Menuhin in one of his last concerts. Yes, of course he was at his peak in his 20's and 30's, but I'm most curious about his sound after his bowing arm started to give him trouble. We see an older gentlemen with a shaky bow... but we also hear a very powerful sound nonetheless coming from that Del Gesu. A passionate violinist until the very end! Look at 4:59! Who (with arthritis amongst other things) can still achieve that ferocity??? Amazing.
@rrickarr
2 жыл бұрын
Kurt Masur is conducting!!!!!!!!!!
@danasumova6581
4 жыл бұрын
Je to nádhera, patrně v Berliner Philharmonie sálu. Asi konec 80. let. Neodvažuji se typovat dirigenta. Vypadá jako Riccardo Chailly, ale ten by byl mnohem mladší. Věkový rozdíl byl mezi oběma umělci 37 let. Každopádně oba umělci podali mimořádný výkon. Chailly byl specialista na Brahmse a dlouholetý šéf Gewandhausorchestra v Lipsku, ale až po smrti Menuhina.
@peeyansh
2 жыл бұрын
the conductor is kurt masur, 11 years younger than menuhin
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