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Release Date: 03/08/2011 
Label:  Analekta   Catalog #: 29768   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Antonín Dvorák,  Fritz Kreisler,  Camille Saint-Saëns,  Jules Massenet,   ... 
Performer:  James Ehnes,  Eduard Laurel,  Luc Beauséjour
Conductor:  Yoav Talmi
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 11 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1.
Romantic Pieces (4) for Violin and Piano, Op. 75/B 150: no 1, Allegro moderato by Antonín Dvorák
Performer:  James Ehnes (), Eduard Laurel (Piano), James Ehnes (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1887; Bohemia 
 Length: 3 Minutes 4 Secs. 
2.
Liebesleid by Fritz Kreisler
Performer:  Eduard Laurel (Piano), James Ehnes (), James Ehnes (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: Austria 
 Length: 3 Minutes 26 Secs. 
3.
Tambourin chinois, Op. 3 by Fritz Kreisler
Performer:  Eduard Laurel (Piano), James Ehnes (Violin), James Ehnes ()
Period: Romantic 
Written: Austria 
 Length: 3 Minutes 40 Secs. 
4.
Liebesfreud by Fritz Kreisler
Performer:  James Ehnes (), Eduard Laurel (Piano), James Ehnes (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: Austria 
 Length: 3 Minutes 14 Secs. 
5.
Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 100/B 183: Larghetto by Antonín Dvorák
Performer:  James Ehnes (Violin), Eduard Laurel (Piano), James Ehnes ()
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1893; USA 
 Length: 4 Minutes 26 Secs. 
6.
Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op. 83 by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:  James Ehnes (Violin), James Ehnes ()
Conductor:  Yoav Talmi
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1887; France 
 Length: 10 Minutes 14 Secs. 
7.
Introduction and Rondo capriccioso for Violin and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 28 by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:  James Ehnes (Violin), James Ehnes ()
Conductor:  Yoav Talmi
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1863; France 
 Length: 9 Minutes 15 Secs. 
8.
Thaďs: Meditation by Jules Massenet
Performer:  James Ehnes (Violin), James Ehnes ()
Conductor:  Yoav Talmi
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1894; France 
 Length: 5 Minutes 39 Secs. 
9.
Partita for Violin solo no 3 in E major, BWV 1006: 1st movement, Prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  James Ehnes (Violin), James Ehnes ()
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1720; Cöthen, Germany 
 Length: 4 Minutes 5 Secs. 
10.
Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in G major, BWV 1019a: 3rd movement, Cantabile by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  James Ehnes (), James Ehnes (Violin), Luc Beauséjour (Harpsichord)
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1717-1723; Cöthen, Germany 
 Length: 6 Minutes 47 Secs. 
11.
Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: 5th movement, Chaconne by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  James Ehnes (), James Ehnes (Violin)
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1720; Cöthen, Germany 
 Length: 16 Minutes 43 Secs. 

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