Samuel Lifschey
Samuel Lifschey was an American violist and orchestral musician, associated with major American ensembles including The Philadelphia Orchestra.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears with Egon Petri and Joseph Szigeti in Brahms, and with Emanuel Feuermann in Bloch and Richard Strauss repertory from Philadelphia.
Lifschey’s presence reflects the importance of strong inner-voice players in chamber and orchestral recording, where the...
BRAHMS Violin Sonata No. 3
BRAHMS Viola Sonata No. 1
BRAHMS Rhapsodies, Intermezzi, Ballades*
Studio recordings, 1937-1955
Total duration 86:40 (CD: 76:59*)
Egon Petri, piano
Joseph Szigeti, violin
Samuel Lifschey, viola
*CDs omit the final two Ballades due to time constraints, but come with a free download that includes these recordings in both MP3 and CD-quality FLAC formats
BLOCH Schelomo
R. STRAUSS Don Quixote
Recorded in 1940
Total duration: 58:08
Emanuel Feuermann, cello
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conducted by Leopold Stokowski and Eugene Ormandy
