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Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin BWV 1001-1006
Discography Part 13

Recordings of Arrangements/Transcriptions for Guitar/Lute

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1

The Intimate Bach - Duets with Spanish guitar, Vol. 2 [T-9]

Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: Sarabande & double [2:35], Bourrée & double (guitar and viola) [3:29]
Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: Fuga (guitar solo) [9:50]

Laurindo Almeida (Guitar); Vincent deRosa (Horn); Virginia Majewska (Viola)

Capitol SP-8582

1961

LP / TT:

 

2

Archive Recordings: Season of 1979 [T-8]

 

Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003, arranged for guitar by Eliot Fisk [17:04]

Eliot Fisk (Guitar & Arranger)

Aspen Music Festival

Jul 7, 1979

2-CD / TT: 81:14

Recorded live at Paepcke Auditorium, Aspen Music Festival, Aspen, Colorado, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 173523898)


3

Archive Recordings: Season of 1981 [T-7]

 

Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005, transcribed for guitar [20:30]

Eliot Fisk (Guitar)

Aspen Music Festival

Jul 12, 1981

2-CD / TT: 87:16

Recorded at Paepcke Auditorium, Aspen Music Festival, Aspen, Colorado, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 285551864)


4

J.S. Bach: Partita BWV 1004 · Sonata BWV 1013 - Lute Transcriptions [T-1]

Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, arranged for lute by Hopkinson Smith []

Hopkinson Smith (13-course Baroque Lute)

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

1987

CD / TT:

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5

Bach: The Sonatas and Partitas for unaccompanied violin - Complete, Arranged for 8-string guitar [T-1]

Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001, transposed to A minor [15:32]
Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 [21:34]
Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003, transposed to B minor [18:28]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transposed to E minor [30:22]
Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005, transposed to D major [19:12]
Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 [12:31]
All arranged for 8-string guitar by Paul Galbraith

Paul Galbraith (8-string Guitar)

Delos 3232

Sep 1997; Jan 1998

2-CD / TT: 117:52

Recorded at First Congregational Church, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Review: Sonatas and Partitas for Guitar, by Paul Galbraith
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6

J.S. Bach: Sonatas (BWV 1001, 1003, 1005) [T-1]

 

1-4. Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001, arranged for guitar [15:59]
5-8. Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003, arranged for guitar [22:31]
9-12. Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005, arranged for guitar [22:51]

Franz Halász (Guitar) [Yugi Imai 1996]

BIS CD-943
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Oct/Nov 1997

CD / TT: 62:28
MP3 / TT: 62:26

Recorded at Länna Church, Sweeden.
Balance Engineer: Hans Kipfer; Producer: Hans Kipfer; Digital Editing: Oliver Curdt.
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7

Bach: Sonatas & Partitas (lute versions) [T-3]

Sonatas & Partitas for solo violin BWV 1001-1006, arranged for Baroque Lute by Hopkinson Smith [16:09, 28:34, 21:35, 29:10, 21:00, 20:16]

Hopkinson Smith (13-course Baroque Lute by Joël van Lennep, Boston 1980)

Auvidis - Naïve 8678

Sep-Nov 1999

2-CD / TT: 137:02

Recorded at Mandelsloh, Germany.
Review: Sonatas & Partitas for Violin performed on Lute by Hopkinson Smith [K. McElhearn]
Review: Hopkinson Smith’s Sonatas & Partitas (BWV 1001-1006) [C. Schweickert]
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8

Bach - Weiss [S-2]

 

8-11. J.S. Bach: Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001, arranged for lute by Evangelina Mascardi [17:48]

Evangelina Mascardi [Baroque Lute]

ORF Alte Musik CD-345
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Fra Bernardo

Nov 2001

CD / TT: 61:17
CD / TT: 61:17
MP3 / TT: 60:41

Recorded at Kartause Mauerbach Church, Austria.
Production: Bernhard Trebuch; Recording Directors: Ivano Zanenghi & Bernhard Trebuch; Recording Engineer, Editing & Mastering: Robert Pavlecka.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Playlist; 16 Tracks; TT: 60:57]
Watch on YouTube:
Sonata for solo violin No. 1 BWV 1001: Fugue [5:41]
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9

Bach: Sonatas for Solo Violin [T-1]

 

Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 [15:08]
Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 [21:30]
Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 [19:28]
All aranged for guitar by Timo Korhonen

Timo Korhonen (Guitar) [by Richard Jakob]

Ondine 1128

Nov 2007

CD / TT: 56:06

Recorded at Naantali Church, Finland.
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10

Guitar Recital: Bach, Regindi, Asencio, Rodrigo [T-1]

 

Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003, arranged for guitar by Valter Dešpalj [22:34]

Petrit Çeku (Guitar)

Naxos 8.572033
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Jan 31-Feb 3, 2008

CD / TT: 68:48
MP3 / TT: 60:26

Recorded, St. John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Producers: Norebert Kraft & Bonnie Silver; Engineering & Editing: Norebert Kraft.
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11

Guitar Recital: Gabriel Bianco - J.K. Mertz / J.S. Bach / N. Koshkin (Laureate Guitar Series) [T-1]

Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005, arranged for guitar [21:45]

Gabriel Bianco (Guitar)

Naxos 8.572306

Jan 29-31, 2009

CD / TT: 74:16

Recorded at St John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
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12

The Eigth-Stringed Bach [S-1]

 

Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, arranged for 8-string guitar by Raphaëlla Smits [32:05]

Raphaëlla Smits (Guitar) [8-String Guitar by Kolya Panhuysen, 2006]

Accent ACC-24206
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Jan 2009

CD / TT: 67:17
MP3 / TT: 67:11

Recorded at Chapel of "Rosario," Bever, Belgium.
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13

Raphaella Smits, guitar [S-2]

 

Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, arranged for 8-string guitar by Raphaëlla Smits []

Raphaëlla Smits (8-string Guitar)

Forms part of RG-39, UNCSA Audio Collection

Mar 5, 2009

2-CD / TT: 82:03

Recorded at Watson Chamber Music Hall, University of North Carolina School of the Arts, North Carolina, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


14

Bach: Partitas for Solo Violin [T-2]

 

Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 [31:10]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [31:06]
Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 [21:07]
All arranged for guitar by Timo Korhonen

Timo Korhonen (Guitar)

Ondine 1164

Jul 11-12, 2009

2-CD / TT: 62:16 + 21:07

Recorded at Church of St Lawrence, Lohja, Finland.
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15

Srdjan Bulat: Vencedor del XI Certamen Internacional de Guitarra Clásica "Julián Arcas" (Música para guitarra - Arreglos) [T-1]

Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005, arranged for guitar by Valter Dešpalj [24:00]

Srdjan Bulat (Guitar)

Fundación Cajamar

Mar 14-16, 2011

CD / TT: 59:15

Recorded by John Taylor at St. Thomas A. Becket Church, Pagham, West Sussex, England.
Listen on YouTube:
Sonata BWV 1005 [24:00]: Mvt. 1: Adagio [3:55] | Mvt. 2: Fuga [10:40] | Mvt. 3: Largo [3:28] | Mvt. 4: Allegro assai [5:57]


16

J.S. Bach: Sontata BWV 1001; Partita BWV 1004 [T-1]

 

Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 [19:19]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [32:54]
Transcribed for Baroque lute by Miguel Rincón

Miguel Rincón (Baroque Lute)

Carpe Diem CD-16295
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Aug 16-18, 2012

CD / TT: 52:19
MP3 / TT:52:13

Recordded at Iglesia de Santa María de la Paz, Sevilla, Spain.
Recording Producer: Jonas Niederstadt.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Playlist; 9 Tracks; TT: 52:22]
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17

J.S. Bach: Sonatas and partitas, Vol. 1 [T-6]

 

Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 [14:46]
Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 [26:41]
Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 [22:33]
All arranged for mandolin

Chris Thile (Mandolin)

Nonesuch 7559795864
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Jan 12-17, 2013

CD / TT: 64:00
MP3 / TT: 63:49

Recorded at The Barn, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA. Produced by Edgar Meyer; Recorded and mixed by Richard King.
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18

Bach: Solo [T-1]

 
 

1-6. Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006, arranged by Tobie Miller for hurdy-gurdy [18:17]

Tobie Miller (Drehleier, Hurdy Gurdy, Vielle à roue)

Raumklang RK-63405D
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Oct 5-8, 2014

CD / TT: 56:44
MP3 / TT: 56:19

Recorded at Schloss Beuggen/Rheinfelden, near Bad Säckingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Producer: Sebastian Pank; Sound Recording / Editing: Sebastian Pank.
Watch on YouTube:
Tobie Miller - Bach Prelude Suite No.1 for hurdy gurdy [3:10; recorded & filmed in April 2015, at San Fiz de Solovio church in Santiago de Compostela, (Galiza, Spain, EU) for Festival Contemplativas; Recorded, filmed and edited by Ariel Ninas]
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19

J.S. Bach: Sei Solo [T-1]

 

Sonatas & Partitas for solo violin, BWV 1001-1006 [13:24, 31:55, 18:33, 30:36, 19:47, 20:07]
Arranged for Guitar by Mats Bergström, Alunda 2012
Published by Gehrmans Musikförlag, Stockholm 2017

Mats Bergström (Guitar)
Guitar by Lars Jönsson, Dalarö (2006)
Strings: Oasis trebles (normal tension), Savarez Corum basses (hard tension)

Naxos Sweden AB MBCD05-1/2

Apr 18-22 & Oct 27, 2016

2-CD: TT: 135:10
MP3 / TT: 134:52

Recorded at Nilento Studio, Kållered, Sweden.
Recording: Lars Nilsson; Edited, mastered and co-produced by Lars Nilsson; assisted by Michael Dahlvid.
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20

Bach on the Rauwolf Lute [S-3]

 
 

2-3. Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003, arranged for lute by Jakob Lindberg [13:44]: II. Fugue in C major [10:44], III. Largo in F major [3:00]
16-19. Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 arranged for lute by Jakob Lindberg [16:11]
20. Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, arranged for lute by Jakob Lindberg [14:25]

Jakob Lindberg (Lute) [by Sixtus Rauwolf, Augsburg c1590; Pitch a=392]

BIS BIS-2552
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Sep 6-10, 2020

SACD / TT: 87:57
MP3 / TT: 87:46

Recorded at Länna Church, Sweden.
Producer: Jakob Lindberg; Sound Engineer: Matthias Spitzbarth; Post-production: Editing, Mixing & Mastering: Matthias Spitzbarth; Executive Producer: Robert Suff.
Listen on YouTube:
SACD: Complete Album [Playlist; 20 Tracks; TT: 88:06]
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (June 2009 - May 2022)

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