Orchestral Works

A-1

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Andrew Rangell (Piano)

Steinway & Sons 30012
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Dec 19-21, 2011

CD / TT: 74:26
MP3 / 77: 74:16

Recorded at Liu Performance Centre, Rockport, Massachusetts, USA.
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T-1

Canto Oscuro - J.S. Bach / Busoni, Gubaidulina, Hindemith, Siloti [T-1]

1. Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:39 / 3:45]
2. Sofia Gubaidulina: Chaconne for piano [11: 45 / 11:50]
3-7. Paul Hindemith: "1922" - Suite für Klavier: Marsch (5 Hutchinsons 5, Luft-Akt) [1:46], Shimmy [3:42], Nachtstück [5:17], Boston [5:15], Ragtime [2:25] = [18:26]
8. Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [5:31 / 5:35]
9. Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [16:20 / 16:27]
10. Bach-Siloti: Prelude in B minor for piano, BWV 855a (transcribed from Prelude in E minor, WFN 18) [3:39/ 3:40]

Anna Gourari (Piano)

ECM New Series 476-4661

May 2011

CD / TT: 59:45

Recorded at Historischer Reitstadel, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany.
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T-2

French Album [T-3]

1. Bach-Cortot/Bach-S. Hough: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for piano [8:40]
2. Bach-Cortot: Largo/Arioso (Mvt. 2) from concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo in F minor, BWV 1056, transcribed for piano [2:33]

Stephen Hough (Piano)

Hyperion CDA-67890

Jun 6, 2009 [1]
Oct 19-20, 2010 [2]

CD / TT: 78:35

Recorded at Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA [1]; Concert Hall Wyastone Estate, Monmouth, Wales, UK [2].
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T-3

Blue Bach [T-1]

1. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring []
2. Air on the G String []
3. Toccata and Fugue []
4. Aria from St. Matthew Passion "Give a mercy, O my God" []
5-6. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C major, BWV 870 []
7-8. WTC 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 17 in A flat major, BWV 862 []
9. Chorale Prelude "Come, Saviour of the heathen" []
10. "We cried to thee, by the Lord Jesus Christ" []
11-17. Goldberg Variations BWV 988: Variation 16, Variation 26, Improvisation, Variations 19, Variations 7, Variations 30, Aria [15:28]
18. WTC 1: Prelude No. 1 in C major, BWV 846 []
19. WTC 1: Prelude No. 2 in C minor, BWV 847 []
All arranged for saxophone quartet

Blue Aurora Saxophone Quartet

Octavia Records/Cryston OVCC-00098

May 29-31, 2012

CD / TT:

Recorded at Kanagawa Kenmin Hall, Yokohama, Japan.

T-4

The Art Of Instrumentation: Hommage To Glenn Gould [T-3]

1. Dedication to J.S.B. (Valentin Silvestrov) [5:58 / 5:57]
2. Aria from Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (Georgs Pelecis) [3:03 / 3:02]
3. WTC 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 (Alexander Raskatov) [3:28 / 3:27]
4. Sinfonia No. 9 in F minor, BWV 795 (Alexander Wustin) [3:13 / 3:12]
5. Largo (Mvt. 2) from Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 (Carl Vine) [5:12 / 5:11]
6. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 20 in A minor, BWV 889 (Raminta Serksnyte) [4:11 / 4:10]
7. Bridges to Bach (Giya Kancheli) [7:50 / 7:50]
8. Sarabande in E minor, from Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830 (Leonid Desyatnikov) [6:19 / 6:10]
9. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 14 in F sharp minor, BWV 883 (Victoria Vita Poleva) [6:39 / 6:38]
10. After Gould: Goldberg Variations BWV 988 Nos. 30, 19, 4, 18, 22, 26 and Intermezzi, from Arnold Schoenberg’s Op. 19 and Op. 47 (Stevan Kovacs Tickmayer) [5:58 / 5:57]
11. Aria, from Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (Victor Kissine) [6:18 / 6:17]
All arranged for cchamber orchestra; arranger names are in brackets.

Gidon Kremer (solo violin and artistic director)

Kremerata Baltica:
Violins: Eva Bindere, Sandis Steinbergs, Dzeraldas Bidva, Rasa Vosyliute-Mickuniene, Migle Diksaitiene, Sanita Zarina, Jana Ozolina, Andrejs Golikovs, Andrei Valigura, Agne Doveikaite, Migle Serapinaite, Monta Vermane, Lasma Taimina
Violas: Daniil Grishin, Ula Ulijona Zebriunaite, Vidas Vekerotas, Zita Zemovica
Cellos: Marta Sudraba, Eriks Kirsfelds, Giedre Dirvanauskaite, Peteris Cirksis
Double basses: Danielis Rubinas, Indrek Sarrap
Percussion: Andrei Pushkarev

Soloists:
Andrei Pushkarev, vibraphone (1, 2, 7, 9), percussion (4), marimba (9)
Dita Krenberga, flute (4, 6, 7)
Justina Gelgotaite, oboe (6, 7)
Reinut Tepp, cembalo (6, 9), piano (7)
Dzeraldas Bidva, violin (8)
Agne Doveikaite-Rubiniene, violin (8)
Daniil Grishin, viola (8)
Vidas Vekerotas, viola (8)
Giedre Dirvanauskaite, cello (8)
Peteris Cirksis, cello (8)

Nonesuch 528982
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Feb 17-20, 2011

CD / TT: 58:17
MP3 / TT: 57:59

Recorded at Latvian Radio Studios, Riga, Latvia. Produced by Helmut Mühle; Recording Engineer: Varis Kurminsl Editing: Johannes Müller; Mastering: Christoph Stickel; Design by John Gall; Executive Producer: Robert Hurwitz.
All transcriptions and pieces (except Dedication to J.S.B.) were commissioned for the Chamber Music Connects the World festival in Kronberg, Germany, and premiered there May 19, 2010.
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