The Essential Itzhak Perlman

1. 1
   3 Old Viennese Dances: No. 3, Schön Rosmarin
   1:54
2. 2
   24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 1 in E Major
   1:39
3. 3
   24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 2 in B Minor
   2:44
4. 4
   24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 3 in E Minor
   2:55
5. 5
   24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 24 in A Minor
   4:28
6. 6
   Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo (Cadenza by Kreisler)
   24:28
7. 7
   Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto (Cadenza by Kreisler)
   9:25
8. 8
   Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro (Cadenza by Kreisler)
   10:10
9. 9
   Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. Allegro
   4:11
10. 10
    Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: II. Andante
    7:46
11. 11
    Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assai
    4:13
12. 12
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non molto
    3:37
13. 13
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": II. Largo
    2:31
14. 14
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": III. Allegro
    3:19
15. 15
    Songs Without Words, Book I, Op. 19b: No. 1 in E Major, MWV U86 (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)
    2:47
16. 16
    Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46: I. (b) Adagio cantabile
    5:07
17. 17
    Sérénade mélancholique, Op. 26
    9:20
18. 18
    Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: II. Andante
    7:45
19. 19
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (a) Tema. Andante con moto
    1:05
20. 20
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (b) Variation I
    0:57
21. 21
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (c) Variation II
    0:37
22. 22
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (d) Variation III
    0:58
23. 23
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (e) Variation IV
    1:16
24. 24
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (f) Variation V
    0:44
25. 25
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (g) Variation VI
    2:36
26. 26
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (h) Variation VII
    1:19
27. 27
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (i) Variation VIII
    2:31
28. 28
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (j) Variation IX
    3:11
29. 29
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (k) Variation X
    1:46
30. 30
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (l) Variation XI
    2:19
31. 31
    Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: II. (m) Variazioni finale e coda
    11:26
32. 32
    Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: I. Allegro molto appassionato
    12:27
33. 33
    Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: II. Andante
    7:41
34. 34
    Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace
    6:37
35. 35
    Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: II. Adagio
    4:51
36. 36
    Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: III. Un poco presto, e con sentimento
    2:51
37. 37
    Partita for Solo Violin No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. Ciaccona
    15:46
38. 38
    Passacaglia (After Handel's Keyboard Suite, HWV 432)
    6:56
39. 39
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": I. Allegro non molto
    6:15
40. 40
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": II. Adagio
    2:44
41. 41
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. Presto
    3:05
42. 42
    Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20
    8:44
43. 43
    Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Minor, Op. 37: III. Allegro con fuoco
    1:14
44. 44
    21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 1 in G Minor (Arr. Joachim for Violin and Piano )
    3:00
45. 45
    21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 2 in D Minor (Arr. Joachim for Violin and Piano)
    2:59
46. 46
    3 Old Viennese Dances: No. 2, Liebesleid
    3:25
47. 47
    Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto
    11:04
48. 48
    Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": II. Andante con variazioni
    14:52
49. 49
    Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": III. Finale. Presto
    8:14
50. 50
    Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo (Cadenza by Joachim) [Remastered 2025]
    24:43
51. 51
    Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. Adagio (Remastered 2025)
    10:08
52. 52
    Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace (Cadenza by Joachim) [Remastered 2025]
    8:24
53. 53
    Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: III. Rondo. Allegro spiritoso
    9:48
54. 54
    Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: I. Allegro
    8:59
55. 55
    Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: II. Adagio
    8:11
56. 56
    Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai
    3:14
57. 57
    Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22: II. Romance. Allegro non troppo
    5:05
58. 58
    Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22: III. Allegro con fuoco - Allegro moderato
    5:55
59. 59
    24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 5 in A Minor
    2:28
60. 60
    Prelude and Allegro in the Style of Pugnani
    5:27
61. 61
    La capricieuse, Op. 17 (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)
    3:55
62. 62
    Spanish Dances, Op. 22: No. 1, Romanza andaluza
    4:51
63. 63
    Perpetuum mobile
    2:46
64. 64
    Polonaise de concert, Op. 4 (Arr. Jacobsen for Violin and Piano)
    4:41
65. 65
    Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 8, La fille aux cheveux de lin (Arr. Hartmann for Violin and Piano)
    2:36
66. 66
    Variations on a Theme of Corelli in the Style of Tartini
    3:18
67. 67
    3 Romances, Op. 94: No. 2 in A Major (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)
    4:12
68. 68
    Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 6
    3:49
69. 69
    Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25 "La ronde des lutins"
    4:41
70. 70
    Sicilienne
    2:54
71. 71
    Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio
    8:51
72. 72
    Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderato
    16:10
73. 73
    Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. Andante
    7:02
74. 74
    Scherzo tarantelle, Op. 16
    4:33
75. 75
    Petite suite, CD 71, L. 65: I. En bateau (Arr. Choisnel for Violin and Piano)
    3:40
76. 76
    Suite italienne from Pulcinella: III. Tarantella (Transcr. Dushkin for Violin and Piano)
    2:17
77. 77
    La vida breve: Danza española No. 1 (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)
    3:24
78. 78
    Violin Sonata in G Minor "Devil's Trill" (Arr. Kreisler)
    14:40
79. 79
    Dancing Doll (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)
    2:44
80. 80
    21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 17 in F-Sharp Minor (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)
    3:56
81. 81
    Sonata for 2 Violins in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 5: III. Presto
    3:08
82. 82
    Sonata for Solo Violin No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: I. Adagio
    4:27
83. 83
    Partita for Solo Violin No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: III. Sarabanda
    3:51
84. 84
    Oboe Quartet in F Major, K. 370: II. Adagio
    3:49
85. 85
    Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: IV. Allegretto poco mosso
    6:04
86. 86
    Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: I. Moderato nobile
    8:29
87. 87
    Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: III. Allegro ben marcato
    6:05
88. 88
    Gypsy Melodies, Op. 55, B. 104: No. 4, Songs My Mother Taught Me (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)
    3:01
89. 89
    Moto perpetuo, Op. 11 (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)
    4:16
90. 90
    Valse nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: No. 6, Assez vif & No. 7, Moins vif (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)
    3:43
91. 91
    Élégie (Orch. Tunick)
    3:02
92. 92
    10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Tema. Allegretto
    0:40
93. 93
    10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Variation I
    0:41
94. 94
    10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Variation II
    0:40
95. 95
    10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Variation III
    0:47
96. 96
    10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Variation IV
    0:41
97. 97
    10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Variation V
    0:43
98. 98
    10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Variation VI
    0:40
99. 99
    10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Variation VII
    0:53
100. 100
     10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Variation VIII
     0:41
101. 101
     10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Variation IX
     2:12
102. 102
     10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a: Variation X
     3:52
103. 103
     Piano Trio No. 5 in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost": I. Allegro vivace e con brio
     6:58
104. 104
     Violin Concerto, Op. 14: I. Allegro
     10:21
105. 105
     The Rag-Time Dance (Arr. Perlman for Violin and Piano)
     3:12
106. 106
     The Entertainer (Arr. Perlman for Violin and Piano)
     4:11
107. 107
     A Yiddishe Mamme
     6:51
108. 108
     Reb Itzik's Nign
     6:06
109. 109
     The Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33: March (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)
     1:46
110. 110
     Porgy and Bess, Act 2: "It Ain't Necessarily So" (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)
     2:33

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