Tracklist

CD1	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [1]-[3] Violin Concerto No.5 in A major, K.219 “Turkish” O.A.Scarlatti RAI Napoli | Carlo Zecchi Rec: live | Napoli | 21 June 1960 Ludwig van Beethoven [4]- [6] Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61 Radio-O.Beromünster | Erich Schmid Rec: live | Zürich | 20 May 1963	70:25
CD2	Niccolò Paganini [1]-[3] Violin Concerto No.1 in D major, Op.6, M.S.21 O.S. RAI Roma | Luciano Rosada Rec: live | Roma | 19 April 1962 Antonio Bazzini [4]-[6] Violin Concerto No.4 in A minor, Op.38 O.A.Scarlatti RAI Napoli | Franco Gallini Rec: live | Napoli | 13 June 1961 Niccolò Paganini [7] “Nel cor più non mi sento”, for violin solo, M.S.44 (rev. A.Ferraresi) [8] “Le streghe”, Op.8, M.S.19 (arr. F.Kreisler) Augusto Ferraresi, piano Rec: Studio 7, Milano | 1963	69:19
CD3	Niccolò Paganini [1]-[3] Violin Concerto No.1 in D major, Op.6, M.S.21 O.S. di Roma | Franco Gallini Rec: studio, Roma | 1963 Niccolò Paganini [4]-[6] Violin Concerto No.4 in D minor, M.S.60 O.S. RAI Milano | Franco Gallini Rec: live | Milano | 27 April 1963	60:30
CD4	Niccolò Paganini [1]-[3] Violin Concerto No.1 in D major, Op.6, M.S.21 O.S. RAI Roma | Ferruccio Scaglia Rec: live | Roma | 19 November 1966 Mario Guarino (1900-1971) [4]-[6] Violin Concerto -ded. to Aldo Ferraresi- O.S. RAI Milano | Ferruccio Scaglia Rec: live | Milano | 30 July 1969	68:37
CD5	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [1]-[3] Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35 O.A.Scarlatti RAI Napoli | Gaetano Delogu Rec: live | Napoli | 14 July 1968 Stjepan Šulek (1914-1986) [4]-[6] Violin Concerto in D minor -ded. to Aldo Ferraresi- O.S. RAI Roma | Ferruccio Scaglia Rec: studio | RAI transcription disc | Roma | 30 June 1956 Antonín Dvořák [7] Capriccio-Konzertstück, B.81, Op.24 O.A.Scarlatti RAI Napoli | Leopold Ludwig Rec: live | Napoli | 1 April 1967	72:21
CD6	Alfredo D’Ambrosio (1871-1914) [1]-[3] Violin Concerto No.1 in B minor, Op.29 -ded. to Arrigo Serato- O.Phil. de Nice | Carlo Farina bis/encore: Niccolò Paganini [4] “Nel cor più non mi sento”, for violin solo, M.S.44 (rev. A.Ferraresi) Rec: live | audience recording | Nice | 1971 Mario Guarino (1900-1971) [5]-[7] Violin Concerto -ded. to Aldo Ferraresi- Radio-O.Beromünster | Carlo Farina Rec: Radio Studio Basel | 1968	70:24
CD7	Edward Elgar [1]-[3] Violin Concerto in B minor, Op.61 - ded. to F.Kreisler- O.S. RAI Milano | Pietro Argento Rec: live | Milano | 22 March 1966 William Walton [4]- [6] Violin Concerto -ded. to J.Heifetz- Royal Phil.O. | Sir William Walton Rec: live, BBC | London | 16 November 1955	69:56
CD8	William Walton [1]-[3] Violin Concerto -ded. to J.Heifetz- O.S. RAI Milano | Milton Forstat Rec: live | Milano | 26 May 1961 Arthur Benjamin (1893-1960) [4]-[6] Romantic Fantasy, for violin, viola and small orchestra Hermann Friedrich, viola | Radio-O.Beromünster | Erich Schmid Rec: live | ZH Studio1, Zürich | 27 May 1963 Jean Sibelius [7]-[8] 2 Solemn Melodies, for violin and orchestra, Op.77a O.S. RAI Roma | Armando La Rosa Parodi Rec: live, RAI TV1 telecast | Roma | 12 June 1965	63:10
CD9	Dmitri Shostakovich [1]-[4] Violin Concerto No.1 in A minor, Op.77 -ded. to D.Oistrakh- O.S. RAI Torino | Mario Rossi Rec: live | Torino | 15 May 1959 Aram Khachaturian [5]-[7] Violin Concerto in D minor -ded. to David Oistrakh- O.S. RAI Torino | Aram Khachaturian Rec: live | Torino | 12 April 1963	68:55
CD10	Carlo Jachino (1887-1971) [1] Sonata drammatica, for violin and orchestra O.S. RAI Roma | Milton Forstat Rec: live | Roma | 1 July 1960 Salvatore Allegra (1897-1993) [2] Violinata alla luna, for violin and orchestra [3] Il pastore errante, for violin and orchestra O.A.Scarlatti RAI Napoli | Salvatore Allegra Rec: live | Napoli | 27 April 1973 Franco Mannino (1924-2005) [4]-[5] Capriccio di Capricci, 2 studi per orchestra di virtuosi (da Paganini), Op.50 O.S. RAI Roma | Franco Mannino Rec: live | Roma | 19 April 1969 Niccolò Paganini [6] “Nel cor più non mi sento”, for violin solo, M.S.44 (rev. A.Ferraresi) [7] Adagio e Tamburino (arr. Michelangelo Abbado, 1940) [8] “Le streghe”, Op.8, M.S.19 (arr. F.Kreisler) [9] Sonatina No.12 in E minor, Op.3 No.6, M.S.27 (arr. V.Příhoda) Augusto Ferraresi, piano Rec: studio, RAI telecast | Roma | 4 January 1966	67:07
CD11	Johannes Brahms [1]-[4] Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34 Marco Martini, piano | Quartetto di San Remo: Aldo Ferraresi, 1st violin | Virgilio Brun, 2nd violin | Carlo Pozzi, viola | Benedetto Mazzacurati, cello Rec: Studio 7, Milano | 1963 Ludwig van Beethoven [5]-[7] Violin Sonata No.9 in A major, Op.47 “à Kreutzer” Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: studio, RAI | Napoli | 20 November 1970	70:14
CD12	Johannes Brahms [1]-[3] Violin Sonata No.1 in G major, Op.78 “Regenlied” [4]-[6] Violin Sonata No.2 in A major, Op.100 [7]-[10] Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor, Op.108 Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: rehearsal tape | studio, RAI | Napoli | telecast: 5, 12, 19 March 1965	64:55
CD13	Gabriel Fauré [1]-[4] Violin Sonata No.1 in A major, Op.13 Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: studio, RAI | Napoli | 21 July 1965 Eugène Ysaÿe [5] Poème élégiaque (Poème No.1) in D minor, Op.12 Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: studio, RAI | Napoli | 21 July 1965 [6] Chant d’hiver (Poème No.3) in B minor, Op.15 [7] Divertimento, Op.24 Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: studio, RAI | Napoli | 11 October 1971 [8] Divertimento (Fantaisie pour violon et orchestre), Op.24 O.S. RAI Roma | Massimo Freccia Rec: live | Roma | 23 December 1964	70:22
CD14	Richard Strauss [1]-[3] Violin Sonata in E-flat major, Op.18 Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: studio, RAI | Napoli | 20 November 1970 Pablo de Sarasate [4] Romanza Andaluza, Op.22 No.1 Augusto Ferraresi, piano Rec: Studio 7, Milano | 1963 Joaquín Turina [5]-[8] El poema de una sanluqueña, Op.28 [9] La oración del torero, Op.34 (arr. J.Heifetz, 1941) Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: studio, RAI | Napoli | 12 May 1966	62:36
CD15	Franco Alfano (1876-1954) [1]-[3] Violin Sonata in D major (1923; rev. 1933) Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: studio, RAI | Napoli | 10 December 1973 Mario Guarino (1900-1971) [4]-[6] Violin Sonata Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: studio, RAI | Napoli | 12 April 1972 Karl Höller (1908-1987) [7]-[9] Music for violin and piano, Op.27 (1940/41; rev. 1956) Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: studio, RAI | Napoli | 11 October 1971	71:10
CD16	1956 | 33rpms George Gershwin [1] Prelude No.3 (arr. J.Heifetz, 1942) Claude Debussy [2] Images, 1ere série: No.3 Mouvement (arr. S.Dushkin) Leopold Godowsky [3] 12 Impressions: No.12 Viennese in F major -ded. to F.Kreisler- Fritz Kreisler [4] Grave in the style of W.F. Bach [5] Gypsy Caprice Claude Debussy [6] Ballade, pour piano (arr. L.Carembat, 1924) Maurice Ravel [7] Sonatine: II. Mouvement de Menuet (arr. L.Roques) Cristoph Willibald Gluck [8] Dance of the blessed Spirits, from Orfeo and Euridice (arr. F.Kreisler, 1913) Igor Stravinsky [9] Danse russe, from Pétrouchka (arr. S.Dushkin) Claude Debussy [10] La plus que lente, Valse (arr. L.Roques) Carl Maria von Weber [11] Violin Sonata in D minor, Op.10 No.3: III. Rondò (arr. J.Heifetz, 1933) Anton Arensky [12] Violin Concerto in A minor, Op.54: III. Tempo di Valse (arr. J.Heifetz, 1950s) George Gershwin [13] “My Man’s gone now” (arr. J.Heifetz, 1944) [14] “It Ain’t necessarily so” (arr. J.Heifetz, 1944) [15] Prelude No.1 (arr. J.Heifetz, 1940) Claude Debussy [16] La fille aux cheveux de lin (arr. A.Hartmann) Antonín Dvořák [17] Slavonic Dance No.3 in G Major (Op.72 No.8) (arr. F.Kreisler, 1914) Felix Mendelssohn [18] “On Wings of Song”, Op.34 No.2 (arr. J.Achron / ed. J.Heifetz, 1933) Gennaro Napoli (1881-1943) [19] Aria, for violin and piano Joseph Achron [20] Zwei Stimmungen, Op.32: No.1, Andantino Antonín Dvořák [21] “Songs my Mother taught me”, Op.55 No.4 (arr. F.Kreisler, 1914) Ernesto Galdieri, piano Rec: [1]-[12] Milano, November 1956 | LP 33rpm, HMV QCLP12025 | [13]-[21] Milano, November 1956 | LP 33rpm, HMV QDLP6048	71:30
CD17	1929-1943 | 78rpms Antonio Bazzini [1] La Ronde des Lutins, Op.25 Prospero Ferraresi, piano Rec: Milano, 1929 | 78rpm, Odeon, cat. O-26 264 Johann Sebastian Bach [2] “Ave Maria”, Méditation on Prelude No.1 WTC I (arr. Ch.Gounod) Niccolò Paganini [3] “Le streghe”, Op.8 -Part 1- (arr. F.Kreisler) Carlo Vidusso, piano Rec: Milano, 28 November 1929 | 78rpm, Italian HMV Grammofono, cat. S 10113 Johann Sebastian Bach [4] “Ave Maria”, Religious Melody -Latin text- (arr. Ch.Gounod) Jules Massenet [5] Méditation de Thaïs (arr. M.P.Marsick) Enrica Alberti, soprano [4] | Carlo Vidusso, piano Rec: Milano, 30 October 1929 | 78rpm, Italian HMV, cat. S 10159 Franz Liszt [6] Liebesträume: Nocturne No.3 (arr. J.Achron) Richard Strauss [7] Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence No.2 (arr. V.Příhoda) Giorgio Favaretto, piano Rec: Milano, 1943 | 78rpm, Italian HMV, cat. S 10493 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [8] String Quartet No.1 Op.11: II. Andante cantabile Alexander Borodin [9] String Quartet No.2: III. Nocturne. Andante Quartetto di San Remo: Aldo Ferraresi, 1st violin | Ernesto Nicelli, 2nd violin | Romeo Scarpa, viola | Carlo Rampi, cello Rec: Milano, 25 May 1934 | 2 x 78rpm, Italian HMV, cat. HN342	44:39
CD18	Aldo Ferraresi in his own words | «My Life Story» [1]-[18] ... remembering his youth, his career and the time with Eugène Ysaÿe ... Rec: unedited speech in Italian | cassette tape | San Remo | mid-1970s Franz Schubert [19] “Ave Maria”, D.839 (vers. by A.Ferraresi) Augusto Ferraresi, piano Rec: studio, Napoli | 1963	57:34

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• Remastered By – Emilio Pessina (tracks: all)

Notes

18 CD | RH-001
audio source: radio masters | 78 rpms | 33 rpms | reel-to-reel tapes
audio preservation: M.Ferraresi, N.Manzo, G.La Villa
producer | audio restoration | mastering: Emilio Pessina
photographs: Ferraresi family archive
booklet notes: Gianluca La Villa
text editing: Ilde Weffort
design: Emilio Pessina
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