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I tried to include recently available CDs first in this page, but I excluded most of all items from such labels as Iron Needle, Enterprise, etc. If you'd like to know the reason, see Hall of Shame.
LP ; Epic LC/SC and Columbia 33CX / ML series are monaural.
Japanese local issues ; (Toshiba-)EMI TOCE..., CC28-* , Decca UCCD...., London POCL..., KI...., DG POCG.... UCCG...., , Archiv POCA...., Philips PHCP.... UCCP.... , Sony SRCR... SGR(SACD).., SICC... , BMG BVCC..., Testament UCCN.... Warner WPCC.... , Refrain, King records, Seven Seas, Nippon Columbia(Denon), Lexington...
Korean local issues ; OE...(Oasis records of EMI license), EMI CEC....., DG RG... Decca RD... (Seong-Eum records), Sony JC KJCK(tape) / KJCL(LP) / CCK(CD)...
Abbreviations
- Nations; DE(Germany), FR(France), NE(Netherland), IT(Italy), AU(Australia), ES(Spain), NZ(New Zealand), JP(Japan), KR(Korea)
- AS; Electronically processed stereo
Note ; This list is stimulated from the Japanese Toshiba anthology 'The art of Johanna Martzy', TOCE 11364~69(6 set).
All recordings without any notations are monaural.
Any suggestion will be welcomed.
Special thanks to Mr. Glenn Armstrong(Coup d'Archet administrator) & Mr. A. Wenstedt.

Bach, J.S.	Bartók	Beethoven	Brahms	Dohnanyi	Dvorák	Falla
Fiocco	Franck	Händel	Kreisler	Martinu	Mendelssohn	Milhaud
Mozart, W.A.	Ravel	Schubert	Stravinsky	Szymanowski	Vivaldi

Bach, J.S.

Violin Concerto No.1 in a minor, BWV.1041
1) 1962
* with Franz-Paul Decker / Hilversum Radio Philharmonic
* LP ; D7009(The Bouquet of Women Violinists)

Violin Concerto No.2 in E major, BWV.1042
1) 10th Nov. 1955, New York(monaural)
   * with André Cluytens / New York Philharmonic
   * CD ; Archipel ARPCD 0298
2) 24th Apr. 1959, Herculessaal der Residenz, München(broadcast by Bayerischen Rundfunks; monaural)
   * with Eugen Jochum / Sinfonie-Orchester der Bayerischen Rundfunks
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 002
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 002, MADR-211, Disques Refrain DRLP-5001
3) 1962
   * with Franz-Paul Decker / Hilversum Radio Philharmonic
   * LP ; D7009(The Bouqe of Women Violonists)

Sonatas & Partitas for unaccompanied violin solo, BWV.1001~06

   [ Sonata No.1 in g minor, BWV.1001 ]
1) 26,27th Mar. 1955, Abbey Road Studios, London
   * Producer/Engineer ; Alan Melville/Laurie Bamber
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1286, EMI ACA 53
   * CD ; EMI 4891792(5 set; FR) / 5012882(5 set; FR) / CEC2D-0013(2 set; KR) / EKC2D-0839
         (2 set; KR) , Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-****(5 set), Lexington LEXC-2005
2) 1960, Redpath Hall, Montreal(live)
   * CD ; Doremi DHR 7753
3) 4th May 1962, RIAS Studio, Berlin(broadcast by RIAS Berlin)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 007
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 007

   [ Partita No.1 in b minor, BWV.1002 ]
1) 27~30th Apr. 1955, Abbey Road Studios, London
   * Producer/Engineer ; Alan Melville/Laurie Bamber
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1286, EMI ACA 53
   * CD ; EMI 4891792(5 set; FR) / 5012882(5 set; FR) / CEC2D-0013(2 set; KR) / EKC2D-0839
         (2 set; KR) , Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-****(5 set), Lexington LEXC-2005

   [ Sonata No.2 in a minor, BWV.1003 ]
1) 27~31st Mar. & 1,2nd Apr. 1955, Abbey Road Studios, London
   * Producer/Engineer ; Alec Robertson & Walter Legge/Laurie Bamber
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1287, Angel 35281
   * CD ; EMI 4891792(5 set; FR) / 5012882(5 set; FR) / CEC2D-0013(2 set; KR) / EKC2D-0839
         (2 set; KR) , Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-****(5 set), Lexington LEXC-2006
2) 1966, Adventskonzert, Eppstein(live, stereo)
   * LP ; St 700, DG 629 906

   [ Partita No.2 in d minor, BWV.1004 ]
1) 24~26th Jul. 1954, Abbey Road Studios, London
   * Producer/Engineer ; Walter Jellinek/Laurie Bamber
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1287, Angel 35281
   * CD ; EMI 4891792(5 set; FR) / 5012882(5 set; FR) / CEC2D-0013(2 set; KR) / EKC2D-0839
         (2 set; KR) / CECD-0003(only Chaconne; KR), Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-****
         (5 set), Lexington LEXC-2006

   [ Sonata No.3 in C major, BWV.1005 ]
1) 1st May & 1~3rd Jun. 1954, Abbey Road Studios, London
   * Producer/Engineer ; Walter Jellinek/Laurie Bamber
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1288, Angel 35282, Lexington LEXC-1007
   * CD ; EMI 4891792(5 set; FR) / 5012882(5 set; FR) / CEC2D-0013(2 set; KR) / EKC2D-0839
         (2 set; KR) , Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-****(5 set), Lexington LEXC-2007

   [ Partita No.3 in E major, BWV.1006 ]
1) 15~18th May 1955, Abbey Road Studios, London
   * Producer/Engineer ; Geraint Jones & Alan Melville/Laurie Bamber
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1288, Angel 35282, Lexington LEXC-1007
   * CD ; EMI 4891792(5 set; FR) / 5012882(5 set; FR) / CEC2D-0013(2 set; KR) / EKC2D-0839
         (2 set; KR) , Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-****(5 set), Lexington LEXC-2007
2) 20th Jun. 1955(broadcast by Bayerischen Rundfunks)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 007
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 007

Bartók

Violin Concerto No.2
1) 1966, Suisse(Broadcast by Radio Suisse Romande)
* with Charles Bruck / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
* Unreleased

Rhapsody no.1 for Violin & Orchestra, Sz.87
1) 1961~65(Classical Recordings archive of America)
* with George Szell / Cleveland Orchestra
* Unreleased

6 Romanian Folk Dances(arr. Szigeti), Sz.56(BB.68)
1) 31st Oct. 1951, Radio Suisse Romande
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 006
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 006
2) 1960, Redpath Hall, Montreal(live)
   * with Leon Pommers(p)
   * CD ; Doremi DHR 7753

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Beethoven

2 Romances for violin and orchestra
1. G major, op.40 2. F major, op.50

1) 22,23rd Dec. 1955, Kingsway Hall, London
   * with Paul Kletzky / Philharmonia Orchestra
   * Producer/Engineer ; Walter Legge & Walter Jellinek / Douglas Larter
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1497, Angel 35236
   * CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-* (5 set), EMI CECD-0003(No.2)

Violin Sonata No.8 in A minor, op.30-3
1) 7,8,11th Jul. 1952, Hannover
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; DGG LPM 18 075, Lexington LEXC-1004
   * CD ; Lexington LEXC-2004, DG PROA-15(Japan)
2) 1960, Redpath Hall, Montreal(live)
   * with Leon Pommers(p)
   * CD ; Doremi DHR 7753
3) 27th Jan. 1965(broadcast by Radio Suisse Romande)
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 003
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 003

Violin Sonata No.9 in A major, op.47 'Kreutzer'
1) 6th May 1956, Studio No.1, Bayerischen Rundfunks(broadcast by Bayerischen Rundfunks)
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 003
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 003

Piano Trio No.3 in c minor, op.1-3
1) 10th Nov. 1969, WDR Köln(broadcast by WDR; monaural)
   * with István Hajdu(p), Paul Szabo(vc)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 004(10"; 2 set)
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 004

Piano Trio No.4 in D major, op.70-1 'Ghost'
1) 1956, Koning(live)
* with Hans Richter-Haaser(p), Tibor de Machula(vc)
* CD ; Coup d'Archet

Brahms

Violin Concerto in D major, op.77
1) 13 or 14th Dec. 1951(live)
   * with Eugen Jochum / Sinfonie-orchester des Bayerischen Runfunks
   * CD ; Tahra TAH 553(only 2 & 3 mvt.)
2) 15~17th Feb. 1954, Kingsway Hall, London(monaural)
   * with Paul Kletzky / Philharmonia Orchestra
   * Producer/Engineer ; Walter Legge / Douglas Larter
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1165, Angel 35137
   * CD ; Testament SBT 1037, Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-* (5 set)
3) 6th Feb. 1964, Stuttgart(live)
   * with Gunter Wand / Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Stuttgart
   * LP ; Green Hill GHLP-MAR-02
   * CD ; FBC FBCA 014, Rediscover RED 16, Memories ME 2003

Violin Sonata No.1 in G major, op.78
1) 25th Nov. 1972, Suisse(broadcast by Suisse DRS)
   * with István Hajdu(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 005
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 005

Violin Sonata No.3 in d minor, op.108
1) 22nd Oct. 1953(live)
* with Jean Antonietti(p)
* CD ; Tahra TAH 553

Dohnanyi

Ruralia Hungarica
1) 1943
   * with Endre Petri(p)
   * 78s ; Polydor 57230
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet (7")

Dvorák

Violin Concerto in a minor, op.53
1) 10~12th Jun. 1953, Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem(monaural)
   * with Ferenc Fricsay / RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
   * Producer/Engineer ; Wolfgang Lohse/Günter Hermanns & Alfred Steinke
   * LP ; DGG 17 178 LPE(10") / 18 152 LPM / 2535 729, Heliodor 89804, Decca DL 9858(US)
   * CD ; DG 463 651-2

Piano Trio No.5 in e minor, op.90 'Dumky'
1) 10th Nov. 1969, WDR Köln(broadcast by WDR; monaural)
   * with István Hajdu(p), Paul Szabo(vc)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 004(10"; 2 set)
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 004

Falla

Danza Espagnola (from Opera 'La vida breve')
1) 30th Aug. 1951
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; DGG 16 071 LP / LPEM 19 126, Lexington LEXC-1002
   * CD ; Lexington LEXC-2002
2) 4th Apr. 1966, RIAS Studio, Berlin(broadcast by RIAS Berlin)
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 006
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 006

Fiocco

Allegro
1) 4th Apr. 1966, RIAS Studio, Berlin(broadcast by RIAS Berlin)
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 006
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 006

Franck

Violin Sonata in A major
1) 15th Jul. 1959, Holland(broadcast by VARA organization)
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 001
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 001

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Händel

Violin Sonata in A major, op.1-3
1) 4th May 1962, RIAS Studio, Berlin(broadcast by RIAS Berlin)
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 006
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 006

Violin Sonata in F major, HWV.370(op.1-12, doubtful)
1) 1955
   * with Edith Picht-Axenfeld(p)
   * CD ; Passion Concentration PACO-1005
2) 14th Nov. 1955, Sender Freies Berlin
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 006
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 006
3) 1960, Redpath Hall, Montreal(live)
   * with Leon Pommers(p)
   * CD ; Doremi DHR 7753

Trio Sonata No.7 in g major
1) 1966, Epsteiner Adventkonzert(live, stereo)
* with Jörgen Schmidt-Voigt(vn), Ludwig Kaufmann(cemb)
* LP ; St 700(only 4th mvt.)

Kreisler, Fritz

Rondino by Beethoven's theme
1) 4th Apr. 1966, RIAS Studio, Berlin(broadcast by RIAS Berlin)
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 006
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 006

Martinu

Etude rhythmique - Arabesque No.1
1) 31st Oct. 1951, Radio Suisse Romande
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 006
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 006

Mendelssohn

Violin Concerto in e minor, op.64
1) 23rd Jun. 1954, Kurhaus, den Haag(live)
   * with Otto Klemperer / Residentie Orkest, den Haag
   * CD ; Passion Concentration PACO-1005, Archiphon WU 026 , Memories ME 2003
2) 25th Jan. 1954(live)
   * with Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt / WDR Sinfonie-orchester
   * CD ; Tahra TAH 553
3) 9,10th Jun. 1954, Kingsway Hall, London
   * with Wolfgang Sawallisch / Philharmonia Orchestra
   * Producer/Engineer ; Walter Legge / Neil Boyle
   * LP ; Lexington LEXC-1013
   * CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set), Lexington LEXC-1014
         Note ] Not issued by Columbia(UK) in LP era because Martzy did not approve it
4) 20,21st Dec. 1955, Kingsway Hall, London
   * with Paul Kletzky / Philharmonia Orchestra
   * Producer/Engineer ; Walter Legge & Walter Jellinek / Douglas Larter
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1497, Angel 35236
   * CD ; Testament SBT 1037, Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-* (5 set), EMI CECD-0003

Milhaud

Le printemps
1) 31st Oct. 1951, Radio Suisse Romande
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 006
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 006

Ipanema
1) 28th Aug. 1951
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; DGG 16 071 LP / LPEM 19 126, Lexington LEXC-1002, Decca DL 9858
   * CD ; Lexington LEXC-2002

Mozart, W.A.

Violin Concerto No.3 in G major, K.216
1) 9,10th Jun. 1954, Kingsway Hall, London
   * with Wolfgang Sawallisch / Philharmonia Orchestra
   * Producer/Engineer ; Walter Legge / Neil Boyle
   * LP ; Lexington LEXC-1013
   * CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set), Lexington LEXC-1014
         Note ] Not issued by Columbia(UK) in LP era because Martzy did not approve it
2) 19th Jun. 1955, Würtzburg der Residenz, München(broadcast by Bayerischen Rundfunks; monaural)
   * with Eugen Jochum / Sinfonie-Orchester der Bayerischen Rundfunks
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 002, Disques Refrain DRLP-5001
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 002
3) 1961
   * with Willem van Otterloo / Radio Philharmonic(?)
   * LP ; D7009(The Bouquet of Women Violinists)

Violin Concerto No.4 in D major, K.218
1) 16th Nov. 1951(Radio broadcast)
   * with Eduard van Beinum / Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
   * Private collection(see http://www.cremona.u-net.com/offair.htm )
2) Nov. 1952, München
   * with Eugen Jochum / Sinfonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
   * LP ; DGG 16 119 LP / LPX 29 251, Heliodor 89 620 / (Collection) 29307, Lexington LEXC-1003
   * CD ; Lexington LEXC-2003, DG PROA-15(Japan)

Violin Sonata No.32 in F major, K.376
1) 9,10th Jul. 1952, Hannover
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; DGG LPM 18 075, Lexington LEXC-1004
   * CD ; Lexington LEXC-2004, DG PROA-15(Japan)

Violin Sonata No.40 in B flat major, K.454
1) 1960, Berlin(live)
* with Jean Antonietti(p)
* LP & CD ; ?

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Ravel

Violin Sonata in G major
1) 15th Jul. 1959, Holland(broadcast by VARA organization)
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 001
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 001
2) 25th Nov. 1972, Suisse(broadcast by Suisse DRS)
   * with István Hajdu(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 005
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 005

Berceuse sur le nom de Fauré
1) 27th Aug. 1951
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; DGG 16 071 LP / LPEM 19 126, Lexington LEXC-1002, Decca DL 9858
   * CD ; Lexington LEXC-2002
2) 4th Apr. 1966, RIAS Studio, Berlin(broadcast by RIAS Berlin)
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; Coup d'Archet LP 006
   * CD ; Coup d'Archet CD 006

Piece en forme de Habanera
1) 27th Aug. 1951
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; DGG LPEM 19 126, Lexington LEXC-1002, Decca DL 9858
   * CD ; Lexington LEXC-2002

Schubert

3 Sonatinas for violin and piano
1. D major, D.384 2. a minor, D.385 3. g minor, D.408

1) 7~13th Nov. 1955, Electrola Studio, Berlin-Zehlendorf
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * Producer/Engineer ; Fritz Ganss / Horst Lindner
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1359(No.1,2) / 33CX 1399(No.3) / 33C 80756 / 33WSX 720(Germany)
   * CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-* (5 set), Lexington LEXC-2008(No.1,2) / LEXC-2010(No.3)

Violin Sonata in A major, D.574
1) 26th Sep. & 13th Nov. 1955, Electrola Studio, Berlin-Zehlendorf
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * Producer/Engineer ; Fritz Ganss / Horst Lindner
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1399, Mace SM 9013
   * CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-* (5 set), Lexington LEXC-2010

Rondo brillante for violin and piano in b minor, D.895
1) 9~12th Nov. 1955, Electrola Studio, Berlin-Zehlendorf
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * Producer/Engineer ; Fritz Ganss / Horst Lindner
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1372, Angel 35366, Mace SM 9013, Lexington LEXC-1009, Angel EAC 60230
         (10 set; Japan)
   * CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-* (5 set), EMI CECD-0003, Lexington LEXC-2009

Fantasy for violin and piano in C major, D.934
1) 9~12th Nov. 1955, Electrola Studio, Berlin-Zehlendorf
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * Producer/Engineer ; Fritz Ganss / Horst Lindner
   * LP ; Columbia 33CX 1372, Angel 35366, Lexington LEXC-1009, Angel EAC 60230(10 set; Japan)
   * CD ; Toshiba TOCE-11364~69(6 set) / CC28-* (5 set), Lexington LEXC-2009

Stravinsky

Duo Concertante
1) 1960, Redpath Hall, Montreal(live)
* with Leon Pommers(p)
* CD ; Doremi DHR 7753

Szymanowski

Notturno e tarantella, op.28(M.30) ; No.1, No.2
1) 27th Aug. 1951
   * with Jean Antonietti(p)
   * LP ; DGG 16 071 LP / LPEM 19 126 / 19 316 LPEM / 136 316 SLPEM, Lexington LEXC-1002
   * CD ; Lexington LEXC-2002
2) 1960, Redpath Hall, Montreal(live)
   * with Leon Pommers(p)
   * CD ; Doremi DHR 7753

Vivaldi

Violin Sonata in A major
1) 1956, Koning(live)
* with Adolph Hallis(p)
* CD ; Coup d'Archet

Bach, J.S.	Bartók	Beethoven	Brahms	Dohnanyi	Dvorák	Falla
Fiocco	Franck	Händel	Kreisler	Martinu	Mendelssohn	Milhaud
Mozart, W.A.	Ravel	Schubert	Stravinsky	Szymanowski	Vivaldi

Sources

Main
- My records
- Amazon(from USA, Germany, France, Japanese), HMV Japan, and Japanese Tower Records.
- Homepage of EMI, Universal Classics, Sony Classical, Music & Arts, Naxos, Testament, DOREMI, Coup d'Archet, and Tahra Productions
- The images of the releases by Coup d'Archet can be seen in Coup d'Archet homepage.
Many LP & 78s
Personal Contribution
- Mr. Glenn Armstrong ; Coup d'Archet administrator. He kindly approved my quotation of the data in Coup d'Archet homepage.
- Mr. Marc van Bemmel ; several LP info
- Mr. Marcello Hidalgo ; Bartok No.1 Rhapsody with George Szell, Archiphon and Memories release
- Mr. KATO Yukihiro ; Lexington series(DG & EMI licenses in Japan)
- Mr. A. Wenstedt ; many recordings informations
- Mr. Reinhard Zierke ; recording date of Brahms concerto with Wand and Mendelssohn concerto with Klemperer

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