La Capricieuse (Elgar)

La Capricieuse Op.17, is a showpiece by the English composer Edward Elgar written in 1891 for solo violin and piano accompaniment.[1] It has been recorded by notable violinists including Jascha Heifetz, Ivry Gitlis, and Itzhak Perlman, among others.

Discography

Year Soloist Pianist Record label
1918 Jascha Heifetz André Benoist Victrola[2]
1940 Josef Hassid Gerald Moore EMI[3]
1998 Ivry Gitlis Shigeo Neriki Toshiba EMI[4]
2000 Itzhak Perlman Samuel Sanders EMI Classics[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "La Capricieuse, Op. 17 (Elgar, Edward)". IMSLP Petrucci Music Library. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
  2. ^ "Jascha Heifetz – Capricieuse (Morceau de Genre) (1918, Shellac, 10", 78 RPM)". Discogs. March 1918. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
  3. ^ "Josef Hassid / Ruggiero Ricci – The Complete Hassid / The Young Ricci". Discogs. 1987. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
  4. ^ "Ivry Gitlis – Legendary Virtuoso". Discogs. 1998. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
  5. ^ "Itzhak Perlman – Itzhak Perlman's Greatest Hits – Volume 2 (CD, Compilation, Club Edition, US, 2000)". Discogs. Retrieved August 31, 2025.