A sublime and elegant performance in which pure sounds quietly spread.
Milstein's transparent sound blends with Reinsdorf's restrained conducting to produce a calm and graceful performance of Beethoven that ideally harmonizes technique and lyricism.
Milstein's violin rises quietly with a dignified, clear tone. Each note is imbued with delicate nuance, and technique and emotion are exquisitely balanced without being overbearing. Leinsdorf's conducting calmly leads the orchestra while maintaining restraint, and the strings and winds provide exceptional support for the solos. The tempo is gentle, and the flow of the movements feels natural and breathtaking. The recording has a soft, warm texture, and the clarity of the sound amplifies the beauty of the performance. This performance, which prioritizes musical expression over technical display, is worthy of long-lasting listening as one of the ideal interpretations of Beethoven's Violin Concerto.
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1. Satz: Allegro Ma Non Troppo
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2. Satz: Larghetto
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3. Satz: Rondo
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Composed By - Ludwig van Beethoven
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Conductor - Erich Leinsdorf
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Design [Umschlaggestaltung] - Fritz Blankenhorn
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Orchestra - Das Philharmonia Orchester London
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Photography By [Titelbild Nathan Milstein "Foto-Archiv"] - H. Muther
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Violin - Nathan Milstein