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For classical collectors with an audiophile bent, RCA Red Seal’s […]
Many of these “original jacket” releases exist for no other
In the early 1960s, Jascha Heifetz agreed to have some of his violin classes at the University of Southern California filmed for posterity, resulting in
Principal competition for these performances comes from RCA’s complete Heifetz Edition. The Brahms appears in Volume 4, the Beethoven in Volume 5. Both of these
These classic recordings need little comment from me on artistic grounds. Heifetz’s account of the Mendelssohn never has been bettered for sheer dazzling virtuosity, and
For speed, dead-on accuracy, heated intensity, and blemish-free tone control in all registers, Jascha Heifetz’s 1955 Beethoven Concerto with Charles Munch refuses to yield the
These performances were recently available separately on RCA Living Stereo CDs, and their reappearance on one mid-priced disc is certainly welcome. Heifetz’s legendary singing tone,
APR’s second volume devoted to pianist Benno Moiseiwitsch’s Beethoven features the pianist’s previously unissued recording of the Kreutzer sonata with violinist Jascha Heifetz. Little interpretive
Presumably owing to his status as King of the Hill among violinists, every scrap of Jascha Heifetz’s huge recorded output is now on CD and
Believe it or not, young people, there was a time when even ordinary folks in places like Cincinnati or Dayton or Toledo could hear great
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