In works composed by Nicolò Paganini and Pablo de Sarasate — two virtuosi who in their own eras defined the art of the violin — Itzhak Perlman, in the recording that launched his Warner Classics catalogue, offers both dazzling brilliance and enticing lyricism.

Disc 1
01 Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: I. Allegro maestoso  - Lawrence Foster/Itzhak Perlman/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
02 Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major Op. 6: II. Adagio espressivo  - Lawrence Foster/Itzhak Perlman/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
03 Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major Op. 6: III. Rondo (Allegro spiritoso)  - Lawrence Foster/Itzhak Perlman/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
04 Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25  - Itzhak Perlman