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EINSTEIN - MUSIC FOR THE MIND


Price: $17.95
Item Number: MM121
Music Genre: Classical
Untitled Document
"If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician . . . I get most joy in life out of music." These are the words of Albert Einstein. And this truly unique and wonderful compact disc vividly captures Einstein's sentiments. Created for the American Museum of Natural History, this CD contains a collection of the music that Albert Einstein loved, including works by Mozart, Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms and other favorite composers of Einstein, with historical performances by such prominent violinists as Yehudi Menuhin, Frietz Kreisler and Jascha Heifitz.  Be smart . . . order yours today.   Running Time:  69:27
TRACK LIST

1.   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN AND ORCHESTRA NO. 3-Allegro (8:19)
 
2.   Robert Schumann
SONATA FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO NO. 1-Mit leidenschaftlichem Ausdruck (5:45)
 
3.   Ludwig van Beethoven
SONATA FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO NO. 9 IN A "KREUTZER"ÐFinale. Presto (8:13)
 
4.   Johann Sebastian Bach
SONATA FOR VIOLIN AND HARPSICHORD NO. 3 IN E-Adagio ma non tanto (6:04)
 
5.   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
SONATA FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO NO. 26 IN B FLAT-Rond˜. Allegro 4:15s)
 
6.   Ludwig van Beethoven
SONATA FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO NO. 5 IN F "SPRING"-Adagio molto esprssive (6:58)

 

 

7.   Johann Sebastian Bach
CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN AND STRINGS IN D MINOR-Allegro (7:45)
 
8.   Johannes Brahms
SONATA FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO NO. 2 IN A-Scherzo. Trio (4:36)
 
9.   Franz Schubert
PIANO QUINTET IN A FOR PIANO, VIOLIN, VIOLA, CELLO AND DOUBLE-BASS "TROUT"-Andantino (7:25)
 
10.  Antonio Vivaldi
CONCERTO NO. 11-Largo (2:53)
 
11.  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN AND ORCHESTRA NO. 5 IN A "TURKISH"-Rond˜. Tempo di Menuetto (6:35)

 

ARTWORK
 
Albert Einstein on a bicycle, campus of the California Institute of Technology, Passadena, Calf., Oct. 3, 1932 (photograph)  [CD Cover]

Albert Einstein with Leopold Godowsky and Arnold Schoenberg at Carnegie Hall, New York City, April 1, 1934 (photograph)

Albert Einstein with Oscar Ullman, Eddy Bachmann and Joseph Schuster at Leopold Godowsky’s house, New York City, March 24, 1935 (photograph)

Albert Einstein at Carnegie Hall, New York City, April 1, 1934 (photograph)

Albert Einstein with Clyde Fisher and Leopold Godowsky, New York City, March 24, 1935 (photograph) [CD Back Cover]