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 Legendary Violinist - Nadien - Romantic And Virtuoso Music
Release Date: 10/17/2000 
Label:  Cembal D'amour   Catalog #: 111   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Sir Edward ElgarNiccolò PaganiniJules MassenetPablo de SarasateFranz Drdla
Fritz KreislerJoseph Joachim RaffFranz SchubertFelix Mendelssohn
Claude DebussyWilliam KrollAnton RubinsteinHenri Vieuxtemps
Gabriel Fauré
Performer:  David NadienBoris Barere

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: n/a 
Length: 1 Hours 14 Mins. 

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Violinist David Nadien is better known among his fellow string players and orchestral colleagues than to the public at large, yet he's been heard everywhere. Nadien served as concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic from 1966 through 1970 and appeared as soloist with that orchestra more than 30 times between 1941 and 1971. This collection showcases Nadien's stylish way with cherished encore-type repertoire that Kreisler and Heifetz did better than anybody. Well, almost anybody. Nadien's luscious tone, impeccable technique, wide color palate, and unerring taste ennobles chestnuts like Elgar's Salut d'amour, Kroll's Banjo and Fiddle, plus Sarasate and Kreisler perennials. The violinist dispatches Paganini's Moto Perpetuo as if it were child's play, and dusts the cobwebs off Mendelssohn's On Wings of Song and Rubinstein's Melody in F, making them sound new and even relevant. No discographical information about these recordings is given. They seem to come from private tapes or lacquers, given the listenable but variable sonics from piece to piece. Boris Barere, son of legendary pianist Simon Barere, sensitively partners Nadien. In short, fiddle aficionados should grab this disc, while they can. [11/8/2000]

--Jed Distler, ClassicsToday.com
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1.  Salut d'amour, Op. 12 by Sir Edward Elgar
Performer:  David Nadien (Violin), Boris Barere (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888/1889; England 
Length: 2 Minutes 50 Secs. 
2.  Moto perpetuo for Violin and Orchestra in C major, Op. 11 by Niccolò Paganini
Performer:  Boris Barere (Piano), David Nadien (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835 
Length: 4 Minutes 28 Secs. 
3.  Thaïs: Meditation by Jules Massenet
Performer:  David Nadien (Violin), Boris Barere (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1894; France 
Length: 4 Minutes 12 Secs. 
4.  Caprice basque, Op. 24 by Pablo de Sarasate
Performer:  David Nadien (Violin), Boris Barere (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1881 
Length: 4 Minutes 45 Secs. 
5.  Souvenir for Violin and Piano in D major by Franz Drdla
Performer:  David Nadien (Violin), Boris Barere (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: by 1904 
Length: 3 Minutes 20 Secs. 
6.  Caprice viennois, Op. 2 by Fritz Kreisler
Performer:  David Nadien (Violin), Boris Barere (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: Austria 
Length: 5 Minutes 0 Secs. 
7.  Morceaux (6) for Violin and Piano, Op. 85: no 3, Cavatina in D major by Joseph Joachim Raff
Performer:  Boris Barere (Piano), David Nadien (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1859; Wiesbaden, Germany 
Length: 3 Minutes 45 Secs. 
8.  Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano, Op. 23: no 2, Zapateado by Pablo de Sarasate
Performer:  Boris Barere (Piano), David Nadien (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1880 
Length: 3 Minutes 30 Secs. 
9.  Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria" by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Boris Barere (Piano), David Nadien (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1825; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 5 Minutes 2 Secs. 
10.  Songs (6), Op. 34: no 2, Auf Flügeln des Gesanges by Felix Mendelssohn
Performer:  David Nadien (Violin), Boris Barere (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1836; Germany 
Length: 3 Minutes 40 Secs. 
11.  Préludes, Book 1: no 8, La fille aux cheveux de lin by Claude Debussy
Performer:  David Nadien (Violin), Boris Barere (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1909-1910; France 
Length: 2 Minutes 57 Secs. 
12.  Banjo and Fiddle by William Kroll
Performer:  Boris Barere (Piano), David Nadien (Violin)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1945 
Length: 2 Minutes 55 Secs. 
13.  Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano, Op. 21: no 2, Habañera by Pablo de Sarasate
Performer:  Boris Barere (Piano), David Nadien (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1878 
Length: 4 Minutes 53 Secs. 
14.  Melodies (2) for Piano, Op. 3: no 1 in F major by Anton Rubinstein
Performer:  Boris Barere (Piano), David Nadien (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1852; Russia 
Length: 3 Minutes 11 Secs. 
15.  Feuille d'album (3) for Violin and Piano, Op. 40: no 2, Regrets by Henri Vieuxtemps
Performer:  David Nadien (Violin), Boris Barere (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1864 
Length: 5 Minutes 41 Secs. 
16.  Berceuse for Violin and Piano in D major, Op. 16 by Gabriel Fauré
Performer:  Boris Barere (Piano), David Nadien (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1878-1879; France 
Length: 3 Minutes 36 Secs. 
17.  Introduction and Tarantella, Op. 43 by Pablo de Sarasate
Performer:  Boris Barere (Piano), David Nadien (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1899 
Length: 4 Minutes 39 Secs. 
18.  Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani by Fritz Kreisler
Performer:  Boris Barere (Piano), David Nadien (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: Austria 
Length: 5 Minutes 28 Secs. 
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