Video: Heifetz plays Bach's Chaconne for solo violin
Posted: Sun May 20, 2007 7:12 pm
Just came across these links in the French Wikipedia, and thought I'd share. Unfortunately the video is cut in two:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_1hS5LeBm0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CayfIWwtd5A
My favourite however remains a recording of Busoni's transcription, performed by Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli in 1973 in Lugano. Leaves me breathless each time I listen to it. And there are very few recordings that have this effect on me.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_1hS5LeBm0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CayfIWwtd5A
My favourite however remains a recording of Busoni's transcription, performed by Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli in 1973 in Lugano. Leaves me breathless each time I listen to it. And there are very few recordings that have this effect on me.