This is a recital with a true sense of occasion. Recorded live in 1998, it unites Itzhak Perlman with Martha Argerich, a musician of comparably superlative calibre, in two of the nineteenth century’s most ambitious and enthralling sonatas for violin and piano.
Disc 1
01 Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47, 'Kreutzer': I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto - Itzhak Perlman
02 Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47, 'Kreutzer': II. Andante con variazioni - Itzhak Perlman
03 Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47, 'Kreutzer': III. Finale (Presto) - Itzhak Perlman
04 Franck: Violin Sonata in A, M. 8: I. Allegretto ben moderato - Itzhak Perlman
05 Franck: Violin Sonata in A, M. 8: II. Allegro - Itzhak Perlman
06 Franck: Violin Sonata in A, M. 8: III. I. Recitativo - Fantasia (Ben moderato - Molto lento) - Itzhak Perlman
07 Franck: Violin Sonata in A, M. 8: IV. Allegretto poco mosso - Itzhak Perlman