Sonata in C for Two Violins & Harpsichord Main Performer or Conductor: David Oistrakh Accompaniment/Orchestra: Hans Pischner, Harpsichord (BMV 1037); Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Vivaldi--led by David Oistrakh); Vladimir Yampolsky, piano (Handel & Benda); Gewandhaus Orchestra (De Sarasate--conducted by Franz Konwitschny) Soloists: David & Igor Oistrakh, violins Instrumentation: Piano Violin Individual Works: Sonata in C for Two Violins & Harpsichord Vivaldi: Concerto Grosso No. 8 in a, op. 3 (RV 522) Handel: Sonata in g for Two Violins and Piano op. 2, No. 7 Benda: Trio Sonata in E for Two Violins and Piano Wieniawski: 3 Etudes-Caprices for Two Violins op. 18 De Sarasate: "Navarra" op. 33 Format: Compact Disc Record Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog Number: 289 463 616-2 Year Released/Recorded: 1957 Total Playing Time: 14:49 (Bach); 67:36 (CD) Comments: Matt Keleher said: The CD this appears on is a reissue of various recordings made by the father and son violin duo David & Igor Oistrakh. It's the only recording of this sonata that I've heard so I can't compare it to any other, but it's first rate. Acknowledgements: Thank you to the following for submitting this recording and for your comments: Matt Keleher Date First Submitted: 09/26/2003 Purchasing: Suggested Purchasing Sources Note: Inclusion in this database does not guarantee the availability of any recording. Some recordings may be out-of-print or no longer available.

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