The discography is organized by Record Label below. Recordings are also available organized by composer.
Recordings Released on CD
SONY
Paganini – Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Piero Bellugi, conductor
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante for Violin, Double Bass & Orchestra
Francesco Petracchi, double bass
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Piero Bellugi, conductor
Recorded September 15, 1970, Barking Assembly Hall, London
SBK 47661 (Essential Classics)
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MCA/UNIVERSAL
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, op. 8, nos. 1-4
Stradivarius Chamber Orchestra; Ruggiero Ricci, soloist and conductor
UMD 80400 (Canada release)
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Bach – Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Bach – Sonata No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005
Bach – Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006
MCAD 80117 (Canada release)
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Paganini – Concerto No. 2 in B minor, op. 7
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Max Rudolf, conductor
Saint-Saëns – Concerto No. 1 in A minor
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Max Rudolf, conductor
Bach – Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
MCAD 80122 (Canada release)
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J.S. Bach – Sonatas and Partitas for Unaccompanied Violin
Bach – Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001
Bach – Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002
Bach – Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Bach – Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Bach – Sonata No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005
Bach – Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006
MCAD2-9841 (2 CD set)
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TOSHIBA
Maestro of the Century Live Recording in Japan
Saint-Saëns – Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso, op. 28
The Tokyo Symphony Orchestra; Kasei Yamada, conductor
Paganini – Caprice No. 17
Paganini – Concerto No. 1 in D major, op. 6
The Tokyo Symphony Orchestra; Kasei Yamada, conductor
Recorded live April 25, 1960
TOCE-8857 (Japan release)
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TAHRA
Sergiu Celibidache: Berlin 1949, Hamburg 1951
Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64
Orchestre de la NWDR; Sergiu Celibidache, conductor
Recorded September 17, 1951
TAH 493-494 (French release)
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ETCETERA
50th Anniversary Concert
Franck – Sonata in A major for violin and piano
Prokofiev – Sonata in D major for violin and piano, op. 94a
Martha Argerich, piano
Ysaÿe – Sonata No. 3 in D minor for solo violin, op. 27, no. 3 “Ballade”
Paganini – Variations on “God Save the King,” op. 9
Bach – Gavotte en rondeau from Partita No. 3 in E major BWV 1006
Recorded live October 20, 1979 at Carnegie Hall, New York City
KTC 1038
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STRAD MAGAZINE
Ruggiero Ricci Plays Lalo
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole, op. 21
Bochum Symphony; Matthias Kuntzsch, conductor
Lalo – Fantasie Norvegienne
Lalo – Concerto in F major, op. 20
Lalo – Concerto Russe, op. 29
Orchestra of Radio Luxembourg; Louis de Froment, conductor
Recorded in June and July of 1977
The Strad 11 (2 CD set)
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The Glory of Cremona
Desplanes – Intrada
Nardini – Larghetto
Vivaldi – Praeludium
Paganini – Cantabile and Waltz
Mozart-Friedburg – Adagio
Kabalevsky – Improvisation, op. 21, no. 1
Tchaikovsky – Melodie, op. 42, no. 3
Veracini – Largo
Paradis-Dushkin – Sicilienne
Hubay – The Violin Maker of Cremona
Handel – Larghetto
Schumann-Kreisler – Romance in A major
Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 20
Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 17
Mendelssohn-Kreisler – May Breeze (Song Without Words, op. 62, no. 1)
15 Comparison Excerpts from Violin Concerto in G minor by Bruch
Leon Pommers, piano
The Strad 6
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Nederlandse Klassieke Vakhandel/MCA Records
The Glory of Cremona
Leon Pommers, piano
0502-309352 (Holland release – same track listing as The Strad 6)
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EMI
Sarasate – Obras para violin y piano
Sarasate – Jota aragonesa
Sarasate – El canto del ruiseñor
Sarasate – Jota de Pablo
Sarasate – Canciones rusas
Sarasate – Zortzico (de lparraguirre)
Sarasate – Peteneras
Sarasate – Adiós montañas mías
Miguel Zanetti, piano
CDM 7 64559 2
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REFERENCE RECORDINGS
Menotti – Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, 1952
Barber – Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op. 14
Pacific Symphony Orchestra; Keith Clark, conductor
Recorded October 16, 1983, Santa Ana CA High School Auditorium
RR-45CD
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Respighi –Poema Autunnale
Pacific Symphony Orchestra; Keith Clark, conductor
Recorded October 16, 1983, Santa Ana CA High School Auditorium
RR-15CD
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HUNGAROTON CLASSIC
Dohnanyi – Sonata in C sharp minor, op. 21
Strauss – Sonata in E flat major, op. 18
De Falla-Kochansky – Suite Populaire Espagnole
Ferenc Rados, piano
Recorded September, 1963, Hungaroton Studio
HCD 31786
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BONGIOVANNI
Paganini – Quartetto No. 7 for violin, viola, cello, and guitar
Augusto Vismara, viola
Luca Signorini, cello
Stefano Cardi, guitar
Paganini – Terzetto for violin, cello, and guitar
Luca Signorini, cello
Stefano Cardi, guitar
Paganini – Sonata Concertata for violin and guitar
Stefano Cardi, guitar
GB 5507-2
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PEARL
Tchaikovsky – Concerto in D major
New Symphony Orchestra; Sir Malcolm Sargent, conductor
Recorded 1950
Paganini – Caprices 1-12
Recorded 1950
GEM 0136
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JVC
Sarasate – “Carmen” Fantaisie de Concert, op. 25
Sarasate – Zigeunerweisen, op. 20
Saint-Saëns – Havanaise, op. 83
Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, op. 28
London Symphony Orchestra; Piero Gamba, conductor
Recorded September 1959, Kingsway Hall, London
JVCXR-0227-2 (XRCD24 24 Bit Super Analog)
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Recordings on CD: London/Decca | VOX, Biddulph | Dynamic | One-Eleven | Istituto Discografico Italiano | Unicorn-Kanchana | Concerto Royale, Carlton Classics, Classical Gold & Regis | Brillant Classics, Orion, Vai, Price-Less, Water Lily Acoustics, John Marks Records, Gallo, Symposia | Sony, MCA/Universal, Toshiba, Tahra, Etcetera, Strad Magazine, Nederlandse Klassieke | Vakhandel/MCA Records, EMI | Reference Recordings, Hungaroton Classic, Bongiovanni, Pearl, JVC
Recordings NOT YET released on CD
