Violinist Archive

Heifetz Plays Tchaikovski

Violinist Jascha Heifetz was born on 20 January, 1901, and his father, Reuven Heifetz, was a local violin teacher and served as the concertmaster of the Vilnius Theatre Orchestra for one season before the theatre closed …

Mutter Celebrates Penderecki

This recording of works for violin and piano/orchestra by Krzysztof Penderecki celebrates the long and fruitful cooperation and friendship between Anne-Sophie Mutter and Krzysztof Penderecki on the occasion of his 85th birthday on 23 November …