Music of “Pavel’s Violin”

The story of “Pavel’s Violin” is a story of music.  Here are the major pieces played or sung in the tale.  Scroll down for some videos.

The Music of “Pavel’s Violin”

(major pieces in bold face)

An Alpine Symphony (Night, Sunrise) – Richard Strauss (inspiration for Chapter 1)
Heiligtum – Walter William Melnyk
Music of the Alpine Ridges – Fictional
Sonata violin solo representative – Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Sonata in C Minor – Biber
Missa Christi Resurgentis, – Biber
Sonata for Violin and Clavier – Nicolai Cervenka (Fictional)
Ave Maria – Josquin des Perez
Requiem (Introit) – Ockeghem
Missa de Sancta Anna – de la Rue
Missa Papae Marcelli – Palestrina
A Little Sukkah – Jewish Traditional
Violin Sonata no. 21 in E minor (1st Movement) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata no. 18 in G major (Allegro) – Mozart
Violin Sonata in G Minor – Johann Sabastian Bach
Where Is My Home: Czech National Anthem – Frantisek Skroup, Joseph Kajetan Tyl
Concerto in E Major: The Four Seasons (Spring) – Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in E Minor (Allegro) – Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor (Andante) – Karl Goldmark
Suite in D Minor (Sarabande) – George Fridrick Handel
Organ Concerto in C Major – J.S. Bach
I Never Ate a Borsht Like This Before – Yiddish Traditional
I Wander Through Theresienstadt – Ilse Weber
Wiegala – Ilse Weber
Messa de Requiem – Giuseppe Verdi
Brundibar (Children’s Opera) – Hans Kráser and Adolph Hoffmeister
Sonatina in D Major – Franz Schubert
Prelude in E Minor – Frederic Chopin
Dreams of Childhood No. 7 (Traumerei) – Robert Schumann
Etude in E (Tristesse) – Chopin
Ninth Symphony (4th Movement) – Ludwig von Beethoven (from: Schiller’s Ode to Joy)
Odessa Bulgar – Klezmer Traditional
The Cuckoo – Czech Traditional
Where Is My Home (Reprise) – Czech Anthem

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