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Jordi Savall
Bach's Instrumental Works

Contents

Recordings of Solo Instrumental Music
Recordings of Chamber Works
Recordings of Orchestral Works
Recordings of Musical Offering & Art of Fugue
Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions
Box Sets
Recordings of Vocal Works

Jordi Savall - Short Biography
Hespèrion XX - Short History
La Capella Reial de Catalunya - Short History
Le Concert des Nations - Shprt History

Review: Bach Sonatas for Gamba and Harpsichord
Review of Savall Musical Offering
Bach's Die Kunst Der Fuge: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5

Discography

Recordings of Solo Instrumental Music


S-1

Les Voix Humaines

Suite for solo cello No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011. Allemande, transposed to D minor [5:09]
Suite for solo cello No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007. Menuet I-II [5:06], Gigue [1:51]
Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002. Sarabande [5:39, Double, transposed to G minor [3:41]
Suite for solo cello No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010. Bourrée, transposed to G major [2:00]

Jordi Savall (Viola da gamba)

Alia Vox AV-9803

Jan 7-8, 1998 [BWV 1011, BWV 1010]
Apr 28-29, 1998 [BWV 1007, BWV 1002]

CD / TT: 79 min
MP3 / TT: 78:15

Recorded at the Chateau de Cardona, Spain [BWV/ 1011, BWV 1010]; the Studio Fondation Tibor Varga, Sion, Switzerland [BWV 1007, BWV 1002].
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Recordings of Chamber Works


H-1

J.S. Bach: Les Sonates Pour Flute, Vol. 1 [LP]
Rampal Plays Bach: Complete Works For Solo Flute [3-LP]
Bach: Works for Flute
[H-13]
Rampal plays Bach
J.S. Bach: Sonates pour Flute
Bach 2000 Vol. 11 The Chamber Music

 
 
 

Partita for solo flute in A minor, BWV 1013 [10:50 / 10:41]* +
Sonata for flute & keyboard in C minor, BWV 1020 [9:40]
Sonata for flute & keyboard No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1030 [16:54 / 16:49]*+
Sonata for flute & keyboard No. 2 in E flat major, BWV 1031 [9:43 / 9:39]*+
Sonata for flute & keyboard No. 3 in A major, BWV 1032 []
Sonata for flute & keyboard No. 4 in C major, BWV 1033 [7:51]+
Sonata for flute & continuo No. 5 in E minor, BWV 1034 [13:39 / 13:30]*+
Sonata for flute & continuo No. 6 in E major, BWV 1035 [11:30]*
Sonata for flute, violin & continuo in G minor, BWV 1038 []
Sonata for 2 flutes & continuo in G major, BWV 1039 [11:41]+
Partita for lute in C minor, BWV 997, transcribed for flute & basso continuo []

Jean-Pierre Rampal (Flute); Jordi Savall (Viola da gamba); Robert Veyron-Lacroix (Harpsichord); Alain Marion (Flute) [BWV 1039]

Erato STU-70121
Erato STU-70820-22
RCA CRL3-5820
Musical Heritage Society MHS-2203-3205
Erato ECD-55020
Erato 2292-45830-2

Sep 1973

LP / TT:
3-LP / TT:
3-LP / TT:
3-LP / TT:
CD / TT: 73:07
CD / TT: 71:44

Recorded at Église Saint-jean-baptiste de Grenelle, Paris, France.
LP Vol. 1: BWV 1020, BWV 1030-1032
* on 1st Erato CD.
+ on 2nd Erato CD
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H-2

J.S. Bach: The Flute Sonatas [H-1]
Bach Edition, Vol. 16: Chamber Music [Box Set]
Bach Edition: Complete Works [Box Set]

Partita for solo flute in A minor, BWV 1013 [17:39 / 18:01]
Sonatas for flute & keyboard, BWV 1030-1035 [18:38, 10:53, 12:34, 8:39, 14:20, 12:30 / 18:55, 11:14, 12:45, 9:03, 14:47, 12:49]

Stephen Preston (Baroque Flute); Trevor Pinnock (Harpsichord); Jordi Savall (Viola da gamba)

CRD 1014-1015
Musical Heritage Society MHS 824761W (MHS 4761-4762)
CRD Records: 33145
Brilliant Classics 99375
Brilliant Classics

1975

2-LP / TT:
2-LP / TT:
2-CD / TT: 97:47
2-CD / TT: 97:47
MP3 / TT: 97:32
14-CD / TT:
155-CD / TT:

Recorded at St. Andrew's Church, Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England.
1st recording of flute & keyboard sonatas BWV 1030-1035 by T. Pinnock.
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MHS 2-CD: Amazon.com
CRD 2-CD (2007): Amazon.com
Brillian Classics 14-CD (2000): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Brillian Classics 155-CD (2006): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de





H-3

Bach: Die Sonaten für Viola da Gamba [H-1]
Bach: The Sonatas for Viola da Gamba
[H-1]

 
 

Sonatas for viola da gamba & keyboard, BWV 1027-1029 [13:27, 14:55, 15:23 / 13:21, 14:50, 15:23 / 13:24, 14:52, 15:26]

Jordi Savall (Viola da gamba); Ton Koopman (Harpsichord)

EMI Reflexe CDM7-63139-2
EMI Classics
Virgin 7243-5-61291-22
Virgin Classics  VER-5-612912
Virgin Classics 7243-5-62065

Mar 1-3, 1977

CD / TT: 43:52 / 43:45
MP3 / TT: 43:46

Recorded at Claydon House, Buckinghamshire, England.
1st recording of sonatas for viola da gamba & keyboard BWV 1027-1029 by J. Savall & T. Koopman. 
Review: Bach Sonatas for Gamba and Harpsichord
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H-4

Bach: Die Sonaten für Viola da Gamba und Cembalo - Les sonates pour viole de gambe et clavecin [H-3]

 

Trio Sonata No. 5 iC major, BWV 529, arranged by Jordi Savall [14:01]
Sonatas for viola da gamba & keyboard, BWV 1027-1029 [13:50, 15:18, 15:21]

Jordi Savall (Viola da gamba); Ton Koopman (Harpsichord)

Alia Vox AV-9812
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Jan 3-5, 2000

CD / TT: 58:40
MP3 / TT: 58:32

Recorded at la Collégiale du Château de Gardona, Catalogne, Spain.
2nd recording of sonatas for viola da gamba & keyboard BWV 1027-1029 by J. Savall & T. Koopman.
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Recordings of Orchestral Works


O-1

J.S. Bach: Les Quatre Ouvertures = Suites pour orchestre, BWV 1066-1069

 
 

Orchestral Suites BWV 1066-1069 [26:55, 26:04, 25:50, 24:10 / 27:35, 26:44, 26:19, 27:11]

Jordi Savall

La Capella Reial de Catalunya; Le Concert des Nations

Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe) [BWV 1066]; Marc Hantaï (Flute) [BWV 1968]; Fabio Biondi (Violin) [BWV 1068]

Naïve ES-9958
Auvidis Astrée E-8727
Alia Vox AVSA-9890
=

Aug 1990

2-CD / TT: 105:00
2-CD / TT: 105:00
2-SACD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 105:15 / 105:28

Recorded at la Grande Salle de l'Arsenal à Metz, France.
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Alia Vox Music Download: Amazon.com


O-2

Bach: Les Six Concerts Brandebourgeois [O-1]

 

Brandenburg Concertos BWV 1046-1051 [21:10, 12:31, 11:35, 15:16, 20:57, 17:52]

Jordi Savall [1-6]; Pedro Memelsdorff [2, 4]; Pierre Hantaï [5]

La Capella Reial de Catalunya; Le Concert des Nations

Fabio Biondi (Violin Piccolo), [1], (Violin) [2, 4, 5], (Viola da Braccio) [6]; Paolo Grazzi (Oboe) [1-2]; Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe) [1]; Paolo Faldi (Oboe) [1]; Josep Borras (Bassoon) [1]; Javier Bonet-Manrique (Horn) [1]; Friedemann Immer (Trumpet) [2]; Giulio Capocaccia (Fiauti D'Echo) [4]; Jordi Savall (Bass Viol) [6]; Lorenz Duftschmid (Viola da Gamba) [6]; Eunice Moreira Brandao (Viola da Gamba) [6]; Angelo Bartoletti (Viol) [6]

Auvidis Astrée Naïve ES-9948
Alia Vox AVSA-9871
=

Mar 1991

2-CD / TT: 99:21
2-SACD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 98:19

Recorded at Palazzo Giusti Del Giradino, Padoue, Italy.
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Recordings of Musical Offering & Art of Fugue


A-1

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

 
 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Jordi Savall

Hespèrion XX (4 viols, 4 Renaissance winds)

Bruce Dickey (Cornett); Paolo Crazzi (Oboe da caccia); Charles Toet (Trombone); Claude Wasmer (Bassoon); Jordi Savall (Viola de gamba soprano); Christophe Coin (Viola de gamae alto); Roberto Gini (Viola de gamba tenor); Paolo Pandolfo (Viola de gamba bass)

Astrée E-2001/E-2002
Alia Vox AV-9817
Alia Vox AVSA-9818
=

Mar 1986

2-CD / TT: 92:03
2-CD / TT: 92:03
2-SACD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 92:04

Recorded at La Collégiale de St. Jean-Baptiste à Roquemaure, France.
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Alia Vox 2-SACD (2005): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


A-2

J.S. Bach: Musikalisches Opfer [O-3]

Musical Offering BWV 1079

Jordi Savall

Le Concert des Nations

Marc Hantaï (Flute); Manfredo Kraemer (Violin); Pablo Valetti (Violin); Bruno Cocset (Violoncello); Pierre Hantaï (Harpsichord)

Alia Vox AV-9817
=

Nov 19-20, 1999; Apr 10-11, 2000

CD / TT: 71:45
MP3 / TT: 71:46

Raecorded at Collégiale du Château de Cardona, Spain.
Review of Savall Musical Offering
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Box Sets


B-1

J.S. Bach: The Testament of Bach: Musikalisches Opfer; Die Kunst der Fuge

Musical Offering BWV 1079 [71:45]
Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 [92:23]

Jordi Savall

BWV 1079: Le Concert des Nations
BWV 1080: Hespèrion XX

BWV 1079: Marc Hantaï (Flute); Manfredo Kraemer (Violin); Pablo Valetti (Violin); Bruno Cocset (Violoncello); Pierre Hantaï (Harpsichord)

Alia Vox AV-9819

BWV 1079: Nov 19-20, 1999; Apr 10-11, 2000
BWV 1080- Mar 1986

3-CD / TT: 163:48

Recorded at Collégiale du Château de Cardona, Spain [BWV 1079]; La Collégiale de St. Jean-Baptiste à Roquemaure, France [BWV 1080].
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2012 - November 2019)

Jordi Savall: Short Biography | Ensembles: Hespèrion XX | La Capella Reial de Catalunya | Le Concert des Nations
Bach Discography:
Recordings of Instrumental Works | Recordings of Vocal Works
Reviews of Instrumental Recordings:
Bach Sonatas for Gamba and Harpsichord | Review of Savall Musical Offering


Instrumental Works: Recordings, Reviews & Discussions - Main Page | Order of Discussion
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