Jacques Thibaud
Jacques Thibaud (1880-1953) was a French violinist, one of the great violin artists of the early twentieth century. He was admired as soloist and chamber musician, especially with Alfred Cortot and Pablo Casals.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears in Bach, Schumann, Brahms and Dvořák-related recordings with Cortot, Casals and other major artists.
Thibaud’s playing was elegant, poetic and distinctly French, with a singing line a...
BRAHMS Double Concerto
BOCCHERINI Cello Sonata No. 4
DVORAK Cello Concerto
Recorded Barcelona 1929 and Prague 1937
Total duration: 75:27
Pablo Casals, cello
Jacques Thibaud, violin
Blas Net, piano
Pablo Casals Orchestra, Alfred Cortot
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, George Szell
SCHUMANN Piano Concerto
BACH Brandenburg Concertos
BACH (ARR. CORTOT) Organ Concerto No. 5
Studio recordings, 1927-1937
Total duration: 2hr 15:24
Alfred Cortot, piano, conductor
London Symphony Orchestra
Landon Ronald, conductor
Gabriel Bouillon, violin
Roger Cortet, flute
Jacques Thibaud, violin
Orchestre de l'Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris
BACH Suites for Solo Cello, BWV 1007–1012
BRAHMS Double Concerto for Violin and Cello, Op. 102; Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99
BOCCHERINI Cello Sonata No. 4 in A, G4
DVOŘÁK Cello Concerto in B minor (1937 and 1960 recordings; the latter in stereo)
ELGAR Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
SCHUMANN Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
SCHUBERT Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat, D898
Shorter works by FAURÉ, GODARD, GRANADOS and SAINT-SAËNS
Studio and live recordings, 1926–1960
Total duration: 6:13:29
Pablo Casals, cello
Jacques Thibaud, violin
Alfred Cortot, piano and conductor of the Pablo Casals Orchestra
Blas Net, Mieczyslaw Horszowski and Nicolai Mednikov, piano
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by George Szell
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Prades Festival Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy
Festival Casals Orchestra of Puerto Rico, conducted by Alexander Schneider
BEETHOVEN Violin Sonata No. 9, Op. 47
Duration 30:22
Jacques Thibaud, violin
Alfred Cortot, piano
FRANCK Violin Sonata in A major
FAURÉ Violin Sonata No. 1 in A major, Op. 13
FAURÉ Berceuse, Op. 16
DEBUSSY Violin Sonata in G minor
DEBUSSY (arr. Hartmann) - Minstrels (from Préludes - Book I)
Recorded 1927-1931
Total duration: 65:54 Jacques Thibaud, violin
Alfred Cortot, piano
SCHUBERT Piano Trio No 1 in B flat, D898
Recorded 5-6 July 1926, Kingsway Hall, London.
Released as HMV 78s, D.B. 947-950
Matrix numbers: CR533 - CR540 (all 1st takes) (also numbered 08273-08280)
CR540 uses the alternate (A) cutting of the 1st take.
Duration 30:55