"Consists of previously released material"--Container. Compact discs. Biographical notes on Francescatti in English, French, and German (35 p. : ill.) bound in container. Sony Classical: 01-062339-10 (on container). Recorded Nov. 17, 1954, Feb. 2, 1952, Jan. 23, 1950, Mar. 27, 1954, and Oct. 27, 1952 at Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, and Nov. 5, 1950 at Academy of Music, Philadelphia, respectively. Zino Francescatti, violin ; New York Philharmonic ; Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor. In the last work only: Philadelphia Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy, conductor.