Kultur is Proud to Announce the Release on DVD of the Heifetz Master Classes: This 2-Dvd Set Will be Available August 30

New York, NY, August 03, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Kultur is proud to announce the release on DVD of the Heifetz Master Classes. This 2-DVD set will be available August 30 for a suggested retail price of $34.99.

Jascha Heifetz, arguably the greatest violinist of all time, shares his technical wizardry and performance wisdom in the acclaimed Master Class series filmed at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles in 1962. This legendary musician can be seen demonstrating, cajoling and inspiring his students as he imparts his unquestioned genius and lifetime of musical experience.

Includes:

Volume 1
1. Wieniawski: Polonaise Brilante No. 2; Valle: Ao pe da fogueira
Varoujon Kodjian; Brooks Smith, piano
2. Brahms: Concerto in D Major, Op. 77 (First Movement)
Erick Friedman; Brooks Smith, piano
Bach: Double Concerto in D Minor (Third Movement)
Erick Friedman and Jascha Heifetz; Brooks Smith, piano
3. Dont: Etude No. 5; Chausson: Poeme, Op. 25
Claire Hodgkins; Brooks Smith, piano
4. Bach: Concerto No. 1 in A Minor (First Movement)
Carol Sindell; Jascha Heifetz, piano
Tchaikovsky: Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 (Third Movement)
Robert Witte; Brooks Smith, piano

Volume 2
1. Bach: Sonata in G Minor (Adagio and Fugue)
Erick Friedman
Bach:Double Concerto in D Minor (Second Movement)
Jascha Heifetz and Erich Friedman; Brooks Smith, piano
2. Franck: Sonata in A Major (First Movement)
Erick Friedman; Brooks Smith, piano
Brahms: Sonata in D Minor (Third and Fourth Movements)
Adam Han-Gorski; Brooks Smith, piano
3. Bach: Partita No. 2 in D Minor (Chaconne)
Varoujon Kodjian
Beethoven: String Quartet, Op. 18, No. 5 (First Movement)
Carol Sindell and Jascha Heifetz; Erick Friedman, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello
4. Brahms: Sonata in D Minor (First Movement)
Adam Han-Gorski; Brooks smith, piano
Paganini: Caprice No. 17
Erick Friedman

Collector's Item - Heifetz Parody of an Audition Volume 1
1. Wieniawski: Polonaise Brilante No. 2; Valle: Ao pe da fogueira
Varoujon Kodjian; Brooks Smith, piano
2. Brahms: Concerto in D Major, Op. 77 (First Movement)
Erick Friedman; Brooks Smith, piano
Bach: Double Concerto in D Minor (Third Movement)
Erick Friedman and Jascha Heifetz; Brooks Smith, piano
3. Dont: Etude No. 5; Chausson: Poeme, Op. 25
Claire Hodgkins; Brooks Smith, piano
4. Bach: Concerto No. 1 in A Minor (First Movement)
Carol Sindell; Jascha Heifetz, piano
Tchaikovsky: Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 (Third Movement)
Robert Witte; Brooks Smith, piano
5. Credits Volume 2

1. Bach: Sonata in G Minor (Adagio and Fugue)
Erick Friedman
Bach:Double Concerto in D Minor (Second Movement)
Jascha Heifetz and Erich Friedman; Brooks Smith, piano
2. Franck: Sonata in A Major (First Movement)
Erick Friedman; Brooks Smith, piano
Brahms: Sonata in D Minor (Third and Fourth Movements)
Adam Han-Gorski; Brooks Smith, piano
3. Bach: Partita No. 2 in D Minor (Chaconne)
Varoujon Kodjian
Beethoven: String Quartet, Op. 18, No. 5 (First Movement)
Carol Sindell and Jascha Heifetz; Erick Friedman, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello
4. Brahms: Sonata in D Minor (First Movement)
Adam Han-Gorski; Brooks smith, piano
Paganini: Caprice No. 17
Erick Friedman Collector's Item - Heifetz Parody of an Audition
5. Credits

Heifetz: Master Classes
Street Date: August 30, 2011
SRP: $34.99
SKU: D1550
Run Time: 221 Minutes
UPC 032031155091
ISBN: 978-0-7697-9111-1
Territory: U.S. and Canada--Region 1

More information on this release and other Kultur DVDs can be found online at www.kultur.com.

Contact for Further Information:
Kultur International Films
Tel: 732-229-2343
info@kultur.com

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