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New & Upcoming Recordings of Bach's Works
May 2019

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Vocal: Cantatas | Other Vocal Works | Works of Other Composers performed by J.S. Bach
Instrumental: Organ Works | Solo Keyboard Works | Solo Instrumental Works | Chamber Works | Orchestral Works | Musical Offering & Art of Fugue | Arrangements & Transcriptions

Cantatas

Bach (JS): "Stay, ye angels - Cantatas"
Soloists, Gaechinger Cantorey/Hans-Christoph Rademann
Accentus Music - ACC30466

Solo Keyboard Works

Bach (JS): "The Complete Works for Keyboard, Vol. 2"
Benjamin Alard, organ, claviorganum
Harmonia mundi - HMM 902453.57 (4 CDs)

Bach (JS): English Suites (BWV 806-811)
Masaaki Suzuki, harpsichord
BIS - 2281 (2 CDs)

Solo Instrumental Works

Bach (JS): Suites for cello solo (BWV 1007-1012)
Lucia Swarts, cello
Challenge Classics - CC72784 (2 CDs)


Cantatas


Other Vocal Works


V-1

Bach: Christmas Oratorio BWV 248 cantatas 4-6, Chelsea, January 11, 2019, S. Jeannin, Academy of Ancient Music [V-1]

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/4-6

Sofi Jeannin

BBC Singers / Academy of Ancient Music

Soloists: unknown

House of Opera

Jan 11, 2019

CD / TT:

Recorded live at St Luke's Church, Chelsea, London, England.
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CD (2019): House of Opera


V-2

Bach: BWV 248 Boston 01 December 2018 live A. Nelsons [V-1]

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6

Andris Nelsons

Tanglewood Festival Chorus (Conductor: James Burton) / Boston Symphony Orchestra

Soprano: Carolyn Sampson; Mezzo-soprano: Christine Rice; Tenor: Sebastian Kohlhepp; Baritone: Andrè Schuen

House of Opera CD-1904800

Dec 1 & Dec 10, 2018

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
This concert is the anchor of Leipzig Week in Boston, celebrating the unprecedented alliance of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
Buy this album at:
2-CD: House of Opera


Works of Other Composers performed by J.S. Bach


P-1

Händel: Brockes-Passion [P-1]

 
 

G.F. Handel: Brockes Passion, HWV 48

Laurence Cummings

NDR Chor (Chorus Master: Bart Van Reyn) / FestspielOrchester Göttingen

Soloists: Soprano [Tochter Zion / Daughter of Zion]: Johannette Zomer; Soprano [Maria, Gläubige Seele, Johannes / Mary, Believer, John]: Ana Maria Labin; Tenor [Evangelist]: Sebastian Kohlhepp; Tenor [Petrus, Gläubige Seele / Peter, Believer]: Rupert Charlesworth; Baritone [Jesus, Gläubige Seele / Jesus, Believer]: Tobias Berndt; Counter-tenor [Jakobus, Judas, Gläubige Seele / James, Judas, Believer, Soldier]: David Erler
Members of the NDR Chor: Alto [1. Magd / 1st Damsel]: Gesine Grube; Mezzo-soprano [2. Magd / 2nd Damsel]: Gabriele-Betty Klein; Soprano [3. Magd / 3rd Damsel]: Dorothee Risse-Fries; Baritone [Pilatus / Pilate]: Fabian Kuhnen; Baritone [Caiphas / Caiaphas]: Dávid Csizmár; Bass [Hauptmann / Captain]: Andreas Pruys
Orcherstra: Violins 1: Elizabeth Blumenstock [Leader], Catherine Aglibut, Barbara Altobello, Alfia Bakieva, Christoph Timpe, Henning Vater; Violins 2: Lisa Weiss [Principal], Esther Crazzolara, Sara DeCorso, Ana Liz Ojeda Hernandez, Wolfgang von Kessinger, Gabrielle Wunsch; Violas: Klaus Bundies [Principal], Gregor DuBuclet, Dáša Valentova, Aimée Versloot; Violoncellos: Phoebe Carrai [Principal], Leonhard Bartussek, Markus Möllenbeck, Jarek Thiel; Double-basses: Paolo Zuccheri [Principal], Mauro Zavagno; Oboes: Susanne Regel, Kristin Linde; Bassoons: Rhoda Patrick, Stephan von Hoff; Theorbo: David Tayler; Harpsichord: Hanneke van Proosdij; Organ Martina Fiedler

Accent ACC-26411

May 25, 2017

2-CD / TT: 151:28

Recorded live at Stadthalle, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Recording Producer: Michael Havenstein (NDR); Recording Engineer: Martin Lohmann (NDR); Executive Producer: Tobias Wolff (Internationale Händel-Festspiele Göttingen), Michael Sawall (note 1 music); Performance Material: Carus-Verlag, Stuttgart.
Buy this album at:
2-CD (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


Organ Works


R-1

J.S. Bach: The Complete Organ Works, Vol. 11 [R-11]

 
 

1-2. Prelude & Fugue in D minor, BWV 549 [2:20, 3.46]
3. Chorale Prelude Christ lag in Todesbanden (II), BWV 718 [5:01]
4-5. Fantasia & Imitatio in B minor, BWV 563 [1:48, 2:08]
6-8. Trio Sonata No. 6 in G major, BWV 530 [4:05, 7:00, 3:28]
9. Fantasia in C major, BWV 570 [3:08]
10. Chorale Partita Christ, der du bist der helle Tag, BWV 766 [9:50]
11. Trio in D minor, BWV 583 [5:00]
12. Prelude in A minor, BWV 569 [5:05]
13. Chorale Prelude Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich (II), BWV 732 [1:29]
14. Chorale Prelude Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier (III), BWV 706/1 [1:28]
15-17. Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564 [5:36, 3:52, 4:17]

David Goode (Organ) [1976 Metzler organ]

Signum Classics SIGCD-811
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Apr 7&8, 2016

CD / TT: 69:24
MP3 / TT: 69:14

Recorded in the Chapel of Trinity College, Cambridge, England.
Producer: Matthew O'Donovan; Recording Engineer: Mike Hatch; Recording Assistant: Michael Gerrard; Editor: Tom Mungall; Executive Assistant: Kerry Baker.
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CD (2019):
Music Download (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | Hyperion


Solo Keyboard Works


K-1

Bach: French Suites (J.S. Keyboard Works, Vol. 3) [K-4]

 
 

French Suites BWV 812-817 [15:54, 15:51, 16:21, 14:30, 17:40, 16:41]
Suite in A minor, BWV 818 [16:31]
Suite in E flat major, BWV 819a [14:51]

Yuan Sheng (Piano) [Steinway]

Piano Classics PCL-10162
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Jan 9, 2017; Jan 9, 2018; Jul 3, 2018

2-CD / TT: 126:05
MP3 / TT: 125:40

Recorded at Forbidden City Concert Hall, Beijing, China.
Recording Engineer: Hanying Feng; Producer: Hanying Feng; Piano Technician: Xilai Fan.
Listen on YouTube:
2-CD: Complete Album [126:02]
Buy this album at:
2-CD (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


K-2

J.S. Bach: Toccata BWV 914, Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [K-10]

Toccata No. 5 in E minor, BWV 914 [8:13]
Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [36:15]

Andrea Bacchetti (Piano)

1272838 Records DK (DistroKid)

May 17, 2019 [released]

MP3 / TT: 44:28

Recorded at...
8th recordings of Goldberg Variations BWV 988 by A. Bacchetti.
Listen on YouTube:
Complete Album [Sequence; 2 Tracks; TT: 44:30]
Toccata No. 5 BWV 914: Complete Work [8:14]
Goldberg Variations BWV 988: Complete Work [36:16]
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Music Download (2019):Amazon.com


K-3

Bach: Goldberg Variations [K-2]

 

Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [79:49]

Stepan Simonian (Piano)

CAvi-music AVI-8553145
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May 2017

CD / TT: 79:49
MP3 / TT: 79:34

Recorded at Rolf-Liebermann-Studio des NDR, Hamburg, Germany.
Executive Producer: Stephan Sturm; Recording Producer, Editing, Mixing, Mastering: Helmut Burk; Recording Engineer: Christian Alpen; Piano Technician: Jan Kittel.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Sequence; 32 Tracks; TT: 80:08]
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CD (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


K-4

Bach: Variations Goldberg [K-1]

Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [77:13]

Gabriel Stern (Piano)

Lyrinx LYR-306
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Sep 25-28, 2018

CD / TT: 77:13
MP3 / TT: 76:55

Recorded at Musée du Terroir Marseillais, Marseille, France.
Producer, Engineer: René Gambini; Producer, Art Direction, Mixing: Florence Gambini.
Listen on YouTube:
2-CD: Complete Album [Sequence, 32 Tracks, TT: 77:27]
Buy this album at:
Music Download (2018): Amazon.com | Amazon.de


Solo Instrumental Works


S-1

Refuge: Works by Bach, Ben-Haim and Bartók [S-1]

 

1-4. Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 [23:40]*

Liv Migdal (Violin) [*performesd with a Baroque bow]

Genuin GEN-19656
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Oct 4-7, 2018

CD / TT: 66:43
MP3 / TT: 66:43

Recorded at Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Recording Producer / Tonmeister: Martin Rust; Recording Engineer: Michael Morawietz; Editing: Martin Rust; Executive Producer: Christoph Schmitz.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Sequence; 11 Tracks; TT: 66:44]
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CD (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


Chamber Works


Orchestral Works


O-1

J.S. Bach: Concertos for 2, 3, 4 Pianos & Strings (BWV 1060-1065) [O-1]

 

CD-1 [42:54]
1-3. Concerto for 4 harpsichords, strings & continuo in A minor, BWV 1065 [11:15]
4-6. Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1064 [16:28]
7-9. Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063 [15:11]
CD-2 [41:56]:
1-3. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 1 in C minor, BWV 1060 [13:06]
4-6. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 2 in C major, BWV 1061 [15:20]
7-9. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 3 in C minor, BWV 1062 [13:30]

Federico Guglielmo

I Solisti Filarmonici Italiani

Pianos: Andrea Padova [BWV 1061, 1064, 1065]; Maurizio Baglini [BWV 1060, 1063, 1064, 1065]; Marco Scolastra [BWV 1062, 1063, 1065]; Marcello Mazzoni [BWV 1063, 1064, 1065]; Gianluca Luisi (BWV 1060, 1061, 1062]

Decca 8183807 (Universal Music Italia Srl)
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Aug 30, 2018

2-CD / TT: 84:50
MP3 / TT: 86:48

Recorded live at Forum Fondazione Bertarelli, Cinigiano, Province of Grosseto, Italy, in the frame of the Amiata Piano Festival.
Producer: Raffaele Cacciola.
Listen on YouTube:
2-CD: Complete Album [Sequence, 43 Tracks]
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Musical Offering & Art of Fugue


Arrangements & Transcriptions


T-1

J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations [T-2]

 

Goldberg Variations BWV 988, Performing version for string trio by Trio Zimmermann [72:56]

Trio Zimmermann

Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin); Antoine Tamestit (Viola); Christian Poltéra (Cello)
Instruments: Violin: Antonio Stradivarius, Cremona 1711, ‘Lady Inchiquin’; Viola: Antonio Stradivarius, Cremona 1672, ‘Mahler’; Cello: Antonio Stradivarius, Cremona 1711, ‘Mara’

BIS BIS-2347
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Aug/Sep 2017 & Jun 2018

SACD / TT: 73:30
MP3 / TT: 73:14

Recorded at St.-Osdag-Kirche, Neustadt-Mandelsloh, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Producer & Sound Engineer: Hans Kipfer (Take5 Music Production); Post-production: Editing & Mixing: Hans Kipfer; Executive Producer: Robert Suff.
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SACD (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


T-2

George De Decker: Wit in Wit - Goldberg Variations Revisited [T-1]

 

George De Decker: Goldberg Variations Revisited, for piano solo and pre-recorded stereophonic tape, inspired by J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [160:42]

Geert Callaert (Piano) [new Straight Strung Chamber Music Concert CM//250, developed & manufactured by Chris Maene]

Antarctica Records AR-012
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Oct 16-29, 2018

2-CD / TT: 160:42
MP3 / TT: 162:49

Recorded at Motor Music Studio, Mechelen, Belgium.
Evil Penguin Production; Sound Engineer : Ward Weis.
Listen on YouTube:
2-CD: Complete Album [Sequence; 32 Tracks; TT: 163:23] | Complete Album [Sequence; 33 Tracks; TT: 173:22]
Watch on YouTube:
Goldberg Variations Revisited: Trailer [6:51] | Aria [11:08]
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2-CD (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2018 - March 2022)
Thanks to contributors: Serge Smirnoff (June 2020)


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