Musical Offering BWV 1079
Discography - Part 4

Complete Recordings 1970-1979

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J.S. Bach: Musical Offering (Bach-2000 Vol. 131)
J.S. Bach: Musikalishes Opfer

Musical Offering BWV 1079 [46:29]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Concentus Musicus Wien

Leopold Stastny; Alice Harnoncourt (Violin); Walter Pfeiffer (Violin); Kurt Theiner; Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Violoncello, Viola da gamba); Herbert Tachezi (Harpsichord)

Teldec

1970

CD / TT: 46:29

Recorded at Teldec Studio, Berlin, Germany.
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23

J.S. Bach: The Musical Offering [A-2]

Musical Offering BWV 1079 []

Quatuor De Geneve

Lionel Rogg (Harpsichord); Jean Claude Hermenjat (Flute); Regis Plantevin & Mireille Mercanton (Violins); Andre Vauquet (Viola); Francois Courvoisier (Cello)

EMI / HMV CSD 3704

1971

LP / TT:

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J.S. Bach: Das Musikalische Opfer

Musical Offering BWV 1079 []

Andras Adorjan

Heidelberger Barockensemble

Andras Adorjan (Flute); Philipp Naegele & Maria Fülöp (Violins); Masfumi Hori & Bernd Krakow (Violas); Philippe Muller & Jürgen Wolf (Violoncellos); Johannes Nerokas (Harpsichord)

Da Camera Schallplattenedition • Neckargemünd Sastruphon SM-007044

1973

LP / TT:

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J.S. Bach: Musical Offering BWV 1079 [A-2]

Musical Offering BWV 1079

Gustav Leonhardt

Instrumental Ensemble

Barthold Kuijken (Flute); Sigiswald Kuijken (Violin); Marie Leonhardt (Violin); Wieland Kuijken (Viol); Gustav Leonhardt (Harpsichord); Robert Kohnen (Harpsichord)

Sony - Seon

Mar 1974

CD / TT: 48:04

Recorded at Doopsgezinde Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
1^st recording of Musical Offering BWV 1079 by Kuijken Brothers.
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Bach: Musikalisches Opfer

Musical Offering BWV 1079 []

Jean-François Paillard

Orchestre de Chambre Jean-François Paillard

Maxence Larrieu (Flute); Gérard Jarry (Violin); Brigittre Angelis (Violin); Alain Mehaye (Viola); Raymond Glatard (Viola); Alain Courmont (Violoncello); Paul Gabard (Violoncello); Laure Morabito (Harpsichord)

RCA - Erato
Musical Heritage Society MHS-3467

1975

LP / TT: ~ 48 min

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Bach: Ein Musikalisches Opfer [A-1]

Musical Offering BWV 1079 []

Rudolf Baumgartner

Festival Strings de Lucerne

Gunars Larsens (Violin); Jan Milewski (Violin); Markus Myikos (Violoncello); Alfred Stenauer (Contrabass); Max Lesueur (Viola); Aurele Nicolet (Flute); Christiane Jaccottet (Harpsichord)

Ariola-Eurodisc

Jun 1976

LP / TT:

Recorded at Musica Theâtre, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.

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J.S. Bach: Art of the Fugue; Musical Offering [A-1]

Musical Offering BWV 1079 [56:41]

Karl Münchinger

Stuttgarter Kammerorchester

Robert Dohn (Flute); Hans-Peter Weber (English Horn); Georg Barinov (Violin); Micha Frey (Cello); Michael Mayer (Viola); Martin Galling (Harpsichord)

Decca

Jul 1976

2-CD / TT:

Recorded at Ludwigsburg, Germany.
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29

Bach: Musical Offering

Musical Offering BWV 1079 []

Manoug Parikian

Members of Yorkshire Sinfonia

Manoug Parikian, Roger Garland (Violin); Prunella Pacey, Noel Broome (Viola); Joy Hall, Sara Pacey (Cello); Clare Long (Bass); William Bennett (Flute); Peter Graeme (Oboe); Allan Cuckston (Harpsichord)

Elektra / Nonescuh H-71384-A

1977

LP / TT: 44:19
MC / TT:

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30

Bach: Musical Offering

Musical Offering BWV 1079 []

Helmut Winschermann

Deutsche Bachsolisten

-

Varese Sarabande

Mid 1970's ?

LP / TT:

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Bach: Organ Works

Musical Offering BWV 1079: Mvts. 2-11 []

Marie-Claire Alain (Organ)

Erato

1975-1978

LP / TT:

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Music at Court [A-2]

Musical Offering BWV 1079. Trio, Ricercar à 3, Canone perpetuo [27:00]

Christopher Hogwood

Academy of Ancient Music

Stephen Preston (Flute); Polly Waterfield (Violin); Christopher Hogwood (Harpsichord in Trio & Canon [Jacob Kirckman, 1766, single manual, 8'8'4']; Fortepian in Ricercar [Adlam Burnett after Mathaeus Heilmann, c1785]); Anthony Pleeth (Cello) (Pitch: A=415)

Folio Society FS1001/2
Decca L'Oiseau-Lyre 268DD2.

July 4-9, 1977

2-LP / TT:

Recorded at Saint John's, Downshire Hill London, England.

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Bach: The Art of Fugue; Musical Offering

Musical Offering BWV 1079, orchestrated by Neville Marriner [48:38]

Neville Marriner

Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields

William Bennett (Flute); Iona Brown (Violin); Malcolm Latchem (Violin); Stephen Shingles (Viola); Denis Vigay (Cello); Roger Garland (Violin); Nicholas Kraemer (Harpsichord, Organ)

Philips

Jan, Jun 1978

2-CD / TT: 128:59

Recorded in London, England.
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J.S. Bach: Offrande Musicale

Musical Offering BWV 1079, arranged by Kurt Redel []

Kurt Redel

L'orchestre de Chambre PRO Arte de Munich

Reinhold Barchet, Suzanne Lautenbacher (Violins); Georg Schmid, Ruth Schneller (Violas); Max Braun, Wilhem Schneller (Cellos); Kurt Redel (Flute); Rudolf Zartner (Pleyel Harpsichord); J. Cazauran (Contrabass)

Erato LDE 3038
Erato RE-1062 / EPM-8062
MHS 1666

1978 or earlier (Released: Jan 1979)

LP / TT: ~54:00
LP / TT:
LP / TT:

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J.S. Bach: Musical Offering & Orchestral Canons [A-1]
Kunst der Fuge = Art of Fugue; Musical Offering; Canons [Box Set] [B-3]

Musical Offering BWV 1079 [47:39]

Reinhard Goebel

Musica Antiqua Köln

Reinhard Goebel (Violin I); Hajo Bäss (Violin II); Charles Medlam (Viola); Wilbert Hazelzet (Flute); Jaap ter Linden (Violoncello); Hendrik Bouman (Harpsichord)

Archiv Produktion
Deutsche Grammophon

1979

CD / TT:

Musical offering recorded in 1979; remaining selections recorded in 1983.
1^st recording of Musical Offering BWV 1079 by W. Hazelzet.
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Bach: The Musical Offering BWV 1079 [A-1]

Musical Offering BWV 1079 []

Paolo Dery

Kronzinger Musik Collegium

Rolf Junghanns (Fortepiano); Dorothea Jappe

FSM Toccata / Adagio

1979

CD / TT: 53:18

Recorded at Kapitelsaal Von Neuendetteslsau.
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37

Bach: Musikalisches Opfer

Musical Offering BWV 1079:
Ricercare a 3 (harpsichord) [6:20]
Canon per augmentationem, contrario motu/Canon a 2 violini in unisono/Canon perpetuus (two violins, harpsichord, violoncello) [2:24]
Canon perpetuus (flute, violin, harpsichord, violoncello) [1:21]
Canon per motum contrarium/Canon per tonos (violin, viola, violoncello) [3:19]
Canon a 2 (two violins) [0:35]
Canon quaerendo invenietis (viola, violoncello) [1:20]
Canon a 4 (two violins, viola, violoncello) [4:40]
Fuga canonica (flute, violin, harpsichord, violoncello) [2:19]
Ricercare a 6 (two harpsichords) [6:47]
Triosonate (flute, violin, harpsichord, violoncello) [20:13]

-

Ensemble Pro Musica da Camera.

-

Throrofon

1979

LP / TT: 50 min

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J.S. Bach: Ofranda Muzikalá [A-1]

Musical Offering BWV 1079

Ars Rediviva Ensemble

Ilie Macovei (Flute); Varujan Cozighian (Violin); Marta Joja (Harpsichord); Corneliu Faur (Cello)

Electrocord (Romania) ST-ECE 01647

1970's

LP / TT:

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Bach: Musical Offering

Musical Offering BWV 1079 []

Jean-François Paillard

Orchestre de Chambre Jean-François Paillard

Denon

Before 1980

LP / TT:

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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2006 - January 2013)
Thanks to contributors: Thomas Born (November 2010), Guy Glenet (February 2008), Teddy Kaufman (January 2007), Daniel Moerner (January 2012)