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Bach's Instrumental Works
October 2007

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Organ Works


R-1

Bach: Organ Works Vol. 20 (Works of Doubtful AuthIII)

 

Acht kleine Praeludien und Fugen BWV 553-560 [3:55, 3:24, 4:06, 2:56, 3:18, 3:59, 2:46, 3:40]
Choralbearbeitung In dulci jubilo BWV 751 [2:24]
5 Chorale Trios (doubful), BWV deest (Series IV: 3-7) [18:24]
Chorale Setting Kommt her zu mir, spricht Gottes Sohn (Rinck Collection, doubtful), BWV deest Emans 125 [1:05]
Chorale Prelude Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen (II), (Rinck Collection, doubtful), BWV deest Emans 105 [1:20]
Chorale Setting Jesu, meines Lebens Leben (II) (Rinck Collection, doubtful), BWV deest Emans 121 [2:59]
Chorale Setting Christ lag in Todes Banden (IV) (Körner Choralvorspiele, doubtful), BWV deest [1:03]
Chorale Setting Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist (Körner Choralvorspiele, doubtful), BWV deest [0:52]
Chorale Prelude Das alte Jahr vergangen ist (III) (doubtful), BWV deest [2:22]

Gerhard Weinberger (Organ) [Carl Christian Hofmann Organ, 1770 (tracks 1-9); Georg Christoph Stertzing Organ, 1702 (tracks 10-20)]

CPO 777212

2006

CD / TT: 58:33

Recorded at Marienkirche, Mechterstaedt (tracks 1-9); St. Petrikirche Bueßleben (near Erfurt), Germany (tracks 10-20).
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R-2

Christmas Organ Music from King’s College, Cambridge [R-1]

Sinfonia from Cantata BWV 29, arranged for organ by Dupré [4:33]
Pastorella, BWV 590 [10:51]
Chorale Prelude Von Himmel hoch, da komm’ ich her, BWV 700 [3:29]
Chorale Prelude Von Himmel hoch, da komm’ ich her, BWV 701 [1:43]
Chorale Prelude Wir Christenleut’ hab’n jetzund Freud, BWV 710 [2:22]
Chorale Prelude In dulci jubilo, BWV 729 [2:33]
Chorale Prelude Von Himmel hoch, da komm’ ich her, BWV 738 [1:26]

Daniel Hyde (Organ)

Priory

Aug 30-31, 2006

CD / TT: 79:11

Recorded at King’s College, Cambridge, England.


R-3

Catherine Ennis Plays the Nigel Chruch Organ

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Catherine Ennis (Organ)

?

?

CD / TT:

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Solo Keyboard Works


K-1

Richter The Master Volume 8 [K-20]

CD-1:
English Suite No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808 []
English Suite No.4 in F major, BWV 809 []
English Suite No.6 in D minor, BWV 811 []
CD-2:
French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813 []
French Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 815a []
French Suite No.6 in E major, BWV 817 []
Toccata No. 4 in D minor, BWV 913 []
Toccata No. 7 in G major, BWV 916 []
Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 906 []

Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)

Decca

1991

2-CD / TT:

Reissue. Recorded in Germany.


K-2

Richter The Master Volume 9 [K-21]

Duets BWV 802-805 [10:40]
French Overture in B minor, BWV 831 [39:43]
Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 [13:25]

Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)

Decca

1988-1991

2-CD / TT:

Reissue.


K-3

Wanda Landowska: The Well-Tempered Musician - The Complete European Recordings 1933-40 [B-2]

English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807 []
French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817 []
Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV 825 []
Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903 []
Fantasia in C minor, BWV 906 []
Six Little Preludes BWV 933-938 []
Toccata No. 3 in D major, BWV 912 []
Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 []
Goldberg Variations BWV 988 []
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 []

Eugene Bigott [BWV 1052]

Orchestra ? [BWV 1052]

Wanda Landowska (Harpsichord)

United Archives

1928-1940

8-CD / TT:

Reissue.


K-4

Walter Gieseking: Beethoven, Schumann, Debussy, Ravel, Bach [K-12]

Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV 825 []

Walter Gieseking (Piano)

Medici Arts MM-0172

October 23, 1948

CD / TT:

Recorded at Stockholm Concert Hall, Sweden,


K-5

Bach: Partita BWV 826; Chopin: Sonata Op. 35; Ravel: Valse nobles et sentimentales; Schumann: Carnaval Op. 9 [K-1]

Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826 []

Géza Anda (Piano);

Orfeo

1972

CD / TT:

Reissue. Recorded live at Salzburg Festival, Austria.


K-6

Bach: Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1 [K-11]

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869

Mayako Soné (Harpsichord)

Avex Classics

Feb 27, 2007; Mar 2&5, 2007

2-SACD / TT:

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K-7

Bach: Goldberg Variations [K-1]
Bach: Goldberg Variations (Red Line)
Bach: Goldberg Variations (The National Gallery Collection)

 

Goldberg Variations BWV 988

Alexis Weissenberg (Piano)

EMI Classics 74952
Classics for Pleasure

Jun 14, 1981

CD / TT: 77:53 / 78:33 / 77:38

Recorded at Salle Wagram, Paris, France
2nd recording of Goldberg Variations BWV 988 by A. Weissenberg.
Review: Goldberg Variations from Weissenberg
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K-8

J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [K-2]

Goldberg Variations BWV 988

Zhu Xiao-Mei (Piano)

Mandala 4950
Mirare 048

1999

CD / TT: 61:20

Review: Zhu plays the Goldbergs
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K-9

J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variationen [T-1]

Goldberg Variations BWV 988, arranged for organ by Hansjörg Albrecht

Hansjörg Albrecht (Organ)

Oehms Classics 625

Apr 27-30, 2007

SACD / TT: 79:44

Recorded at Stiftskirche zu Bad Gandersheim, Germany.
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K-10

Friedrich Gulda: A portrait 'So What?!' Works by Bach, Schubert, Debussy, Mozart

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Friedrich Gulda (Piano)

Deutsche Grammophon

?

DVD / TT:

 

Solo Instrumental Works

S-1

J.S. Bach: Complete Lute Music, Ciaccona [S-1]

Lute Works BWV 995-1000, BWV 1006a [20:49, 15:32, 21:25, 11:57, 1:53, 4:50, 19:34]
Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [12:29]
All transcribed for guitar by Frédéric Zigante

Frédéric Zigante (Guitar) [Luigi Locatto, 1999 - Masaru Kohno, 1987]

Stardivarius 33531 / 11020

Apr 21, 1999 - Jan 27, 2000

2-CD / TT: 108:29

Recorded at Aula Magna Seminario Vescovile, Ivrea, Italy.
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S-2

Bach: The Six Sonatas & Partitas for Violin Solo [S-3]

 

Sonatas & Partitas for solo violin BWV 1001-1006 [15:08, 18:22, 22:16, 29:42, 22:45, 16:27]

Lara St. John (Violin)

Ancalagon 132

Aug 28-30, 2006 & Jan 2-4, 2007

2-SACD / TT: 126:09

Recorded at Skywalker Sound, Marin County, California, USA.
2nd recording of Sonata for solo violin No. 1 BWV 1001 by L. St. John.
2nd recording of Sonata for solo violin No. 2 BWV 1003 by L. St. John.
2nd recording of Partita for solo violin No. 2 BWV 1004 by L. St. John.
2nd recording of Sonata for solo violin No. 3 BWV 1005 by L. St. John.
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S-3

Vivaldi: Sonata D Major; Bach: Sonata BWV 1001; Mozart: Sonata KV 296; Brahms: Sonata Op. 108 [S-1]

Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 []

Nathan Milstein (Violin)

Orfeo

1963

CD / TT:

Recorded live.


S-4

Isaac Stern: Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 5. Bach, Geminiani, Kreisler [S-1]

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Isaac Stern (Violin)

EMI Classic Archives

?

DVD / TT:

 

S-5

Bach: Cello Suites [S-1]

Suites for solo cello, BWV 1007-1012 []

Jean-Guihen Queyras (Cello)

Harmonia Mundi France

2007 ?

2-CD + DVD / TT: 130:00

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S-6

Jean-Pierre Rampal: Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart, Ibert, Couperin, Jolivet, Ravel [S-1]

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Jean-Pierre Rampal (Flute)

EMI Classic Archives

?

DVD / TT:

 

Chamber Works

H-1

J.S. Bach: The Violin Sonatas [H-1]

Sonatas for violin & keyboard, BWV 1014-1019 [12:25, 12:31, 15:43, 15:46, 16:53, 16:59]

Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin); Enrico Pace (Piano)

Sony

2006

2-CD / TT:

1st recording of Sonatas for violin & keyboard BWV 1014-1019 by F.P. Zimmermann.
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Orchestral Works


Musical Offering & Art of Fugue


Arrangements & Transcriptions


T-1

The Lighter Side of Fine Arts Brass Ensemble [T-5]

Jesu Joy Of Man's Desiring

-

Fine Arts Brass Ensemble

-

Saydisc

?

CD / TT: 55:00

 

T-2

Stokowski Transcriptions [T-1]

Chorale Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott (Mvt. 8) from Cantata BWV 80 [4:01]
Chorale for Tenor (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 140 [4:30]
Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [5:06]
Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 []
Arranged for orchestra by Leopold Stokowski

Wolfgang Sawallisch

Philadelphia Orchestra

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Classics for Pleasure

Mar 1995

CD / TT: 65:51

Recorded at Giandomenico Studios, Collingswood, NJ, USA.
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T-3

The Grand Father Willis Organ Of Liverpool Cathedral [T-1]

Bach-Goss-Custard: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, arranged for organ []

Ian Tracey (Organ)

Priory

?

DVD + CD / TT:

Recorded at Liverpool Cathedral, England.


Movies / Games


G-1

Discover Bach [Box Set]

An interactive package for children on Bach's life, music etc. It consists of:
Disc 1 (DVD Video): Discover Bach! Movie; Follow the music!
Disc 2 (CD-ROM Game): Discover Bach! Computer Game; Play with music!
Disc 3 (CD Audio): Discover Bach! Music CD; Play music!

Roman Yakub (Prodcucer)

Art Music Games

2007

DVD Video + CD-ROM Game + Audio CD

See: Bach package site (you can try the game there).
Watch few clips on YouTube at: Art Music Games
Buy this package at: Amazon.com | Allegro Kids


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2007 - May 2008)


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