Yehudi Menuhin

Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, (22 April 1916 – 12 March 1999) was an American-born British violinist and conductor who spent most of his performing career in Britain. He is widely considered one of the great violinists of the 20th century. He played the Soil Stradivarius, considered one of the finest violins made by Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 22, 1916 (New York City), Died March 12, 1999 (Berlin)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, arranger

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	PCVE-42090	12-in.	3/14/1928	Sierra Morena	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	PBVE-42091	10-in.	3/14/1928	Allegro	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	PBVE-42092	10-in.	3/15/1928	La capricciosa	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	PCVE-42093	12-in.	3/15/1928	La romanesca	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-49847	12-in.	2/12/1929	Prayer	Yehudi Menuhin ; Louis Persinger	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-49848	12-in.	2/12/1929	Scotch pastorale	Yehudi Menuhin ; Louis Persinger	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-49849	12-in.	2/12/1929	Nigun	Yehudi Menuhin ; Louis Persinger	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-49850	12-in.	2/12/1929	Nigun	Yehudi Menuhin ; Louis Persinger	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-49851	12-in.	2/12/1929	Concerto in G major : Adagio	Yehudi Menuhin ; Louis Persinger	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-49852	12-in.	2/12/1929	Sarabande	Yehudi Menuhin ; Louis Persinger	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-49853	12-in.	2/12/1929	Chant d'Espagne	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-49854	12-in.	2/12/1929	La canción del olvido (Spanish song)	Yehudi Menuhin ; Louis Persinger	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-58666	12-in.	2/19/1930	Sicilienne et rigaudon	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-58667	12-in.	2/19/1930	Scherzo-tarantelle	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-58668	12-in.	2/19/1930	Slavischer tanz	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CVE-58669	12-in.	2/19/1930	Slavischer tanz	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CS-018860	12-in.	2/9/1938	Concerto in D minor	John Barbirolli ; Yehudi Menuhin ; New York Philharmonic	Violin and orchestra	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CS-018861	12-in.	2/9/1938	Concerto in D minor	John Barbirolli ; Yehudi Menuhin ; New York Philharmonic	Violin and orchestra	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CS-018862	12-in.	2/9/1938	Concerto in D minor	John Barbirolli ; Yehudi Menuhin ; New York Philharmonic	Violin and orchestra	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CS-018863	12-in.	2/9/1938	Concerto in D minor	John Barbirolli ; Yehudi Menuhin ; New York Philharmonic	Violin and orchestra	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CS-018864	12-in.	2/9/1938	Concerto in D minor	John Barbirolli ; Yehudi Menuhin ; New York Philharmonic	Violin and orchestra	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CS-018865	12-in.	2/9/1938	Concerto in D minor	John Barbirolli ; Yehudi Menuhin ; New York Philharmonic	Violin and orchestra	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	CS-018866	12-in.	2/9/1938	Concerto in D minor	John Barbirolli ; Yehudi Menuhin ; New York Philharmonic	Violin and orchestra	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D4RC-0495	10-in.	12/26/1944	La fille aus cheveux de lin	Adolph Baller ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D4RC-0585	10-in.	12/26/1944	Air	Adolph Baller ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D4RC-0586	10-in.	12/26/1944	Ave Maria	Adolph Baller ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D4RC-0587	12-in.	12/28/1944	Sonata in E (for harpsichord concertante and violin solo)	Wanda Landowska ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin and harpsichord duet	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D4RC-0588	12-in.	12/28/1944	Sonata in E (for harpsichord concertante and violin solo)	Wanda Landowska ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin and harpsichord duet	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D4RC-0589	12-in.	12/28/1944	Sonata in E (for harpsichord concertante and violin solo)	Wanda Landowska ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin and harpsichord duet	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D4RC-0590	12-in.	12/28/1944	Sonata in E (for harpsichord concertante and violin solo)	Wanda Landowska ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin and harpsichord duet	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D4RC-0591	12-in.	12/28/1944	Sonata in E (for harpsichord concertante and violin solo)	Wanda Landowska ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin and harpsichord duet	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D4RC-0592	12-in.	12/28/1944	Sonata in E (for harpsichord concertante and violin solo)	Wanda Landowska ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin and harpsichord duet	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	[Trial 1928-02-15-02]	10-in.	2/15/1928	Allegro	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	[Trial 1928-02-15-03]	10-in.	2/15/1928	La romanesca	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	[Trial 1928-02-15-04]	10-in.	2/15/1928	Zigeunerweisen	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	0L318	10-in.	5/20/1932	Caprice no. 24, part 1	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo (unaccompanied)	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	0L320	10-in.	5/23/1932	Caprice no. 24, part 2	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo (unaccompanied)	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	0LA836	10-in.	1/21/1936	Zapateado	Marcel Gazelle ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	0LA837	10-in.	1/21/1936	Hungarian dance no. 1 in G minor	Marcel Gazelle ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	0LA838	10-in.	1/21/1936	Hungarian dance no. 17 in F sharp minor (Johannes Brahms)	Marcel Gazelle ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	0LA842	10-in.	1/21/1936	Preludium and allegro, part 1	Marcel Gazelle ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin and piano duo	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	0LA843	10-in.	1/21/1936	Preludium and allegro, part 2	Marcel Gazelle ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin and piano duo	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	0LA924	10-in.	2/22/1936	Caprice viennois	Marcel Gazelle ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	2LA864	12-in.	2/3/1936	Caprice No. 9 in E Major	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	2LA919	12-in.	2/21/1936	Caprice no. 6 in G minor	Georges Enesco ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	Cc18165	12-in.	11/13/1929	Sonata for violin no. 3 in C major	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	Cc18166	12-in.	11/13/1929	Sonata for violin no. 3 in C major	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	Cc18167	12-in.	11/13/1929	Sonata for violin no. 3 in C major	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	Cc18168	12-in.	11/13/1929	Sonata for violin no. 3 in C major	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	Cc18169	12-in.	11/13/1929	Sonata for violin no. 3 in C major	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	Cc18170	12-in.	11/13/1929	Sonata for violin no. 3 in C major	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	Bb20554	10-in.	12/11/1930	Perpetuum mobile	Hubert Giesen ; Yehudi Menuhin	Violin and piano duo	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	Bb20556	10-in.	12/11/1930	Rigaudon	Hubert Giesen ; Yehudi Menuhin ; Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny	Violin and piano duo	instrumentalist, violin

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Menuhin, Yehudi," accessed November 18, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102026.

Menuhin, Yehudi. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102026.

"Menuhin, Yehudi." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 November 2024.