Nate de Maria wrote:

>The Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto has been my favorite concerto since I was
>a little kid.  However, I haven't settled on one recording of it yet.  Does
>anyone have any suggestions of a recording which takes a moderate tempo and
>in which the soloist doesn't do anything unorthodox such as taking a phrase
>up an octave?

My favourite performance is David Oistrakh with URSS large radio symphony
orchestra conducted by Gennady Rosdestvensky on Melodija.

Irene Scopelliti
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