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Douglas Amrine
Bach's Instrumental Works

Contents

Recordings of Organ Works
Recordings of Solo Keyboard Works
Recordings of Chamber Works
Recordings of Orchestral Works
Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions
Recordings of Vocal Works

Douglas Amrine - Short Biography

Keyboard Transcriptions: Works | Recordings

Discography

Recordings of Organ Works


R-1

Bach: Prelude & Fugue in a BWV 543; Duet In G BWV 804

 

Prelude & Fugue in A minor ("The Great"), BWV 543 [9:14]
Duet in G major, BWV 804 [3:24]

Douglas Amrine (Organ) [Flentrop organ]

SoundCloud

1980

Audio / TT:

Recorded at the Warner Concert Hall, Oberlin Conservatory, Ohio, USA. Unedited recording made for submission to an organ competition.
Listen on SoundCloud:
Prelude & Fugue BWV 543: Complete Work [9:14]
Duet BWV 804: Complete Work [3:24]


R-2

Pro Cembalo Pleno - Music for the Pedal Harpsichord

 
 

Fantasia & Fugue in G minor ("Great"), BWV 542 [10:55 / 11:02]
Fugue on the Magnificat: Meine Seele erhebet den Herren, BWV 733 [4:00 / 4:06]
Toccata & Fugue in D minor ("Dorian"), BWV 538 [12:33 / 12:39]
Prelude & Fugue in G major, BWV 541 [6:57 / 7:05]
Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552 [15:35 / 15:41]
Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 582 [12:43 / 12:44]

Douglas Amrine (Pedal Harpsichord) [The harpsichord is modelled after Mietke, a German maker whose harpsichords Bach played and the pedal harpsichord was built to complement it, aiming for a reconstruction of the kind of instrument Bach most certainly owned]

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Jan 1995

CD / TT: 63:13
MP3 / TT: 63:17

Recorded at St. Martin's Church, East Woodhay, Hampshire, England.
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CD (1995): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
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Recordings of Solo Keyboard Works


K-1

Ciaccona: Works for Harpsichord

 
 

1. Fantasia & Fugue in A minor, BWV 904 [3:06, 5:00]
3-8. Suite for lute in E minor, BWV 996 [2:13, 3:03, 2:36, 3:21, 1:15, 3:02]
9. Capriccio on the Departure of a Beloved Brother in B flat major, BWV 992 [2:03, 1:43, 2:37, 0:49 , 1:24, 2:51]
15. Musical Offering BWV 1079: Ricercare à 3 [5:56]
16-20. Bach-D. Amrine: Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for harpsichord [5:29, 3:04, 4:24, 4:21, 12:11]

Douglas Amrine (Harpsichord) [2 harpsichords by Martin Skowroneck: the Italian harpsichord (BWV 994, 992, 1079) was built in 1959; the two-manual Flemish instrument (BWV 996, 1004) is one of three ‘Dulckens’ built in 1962, and was used on Gustav Leonhardt’s pioneering recording of the Bach concerti for three harpsichords]

Douglas Amrine
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May 2011

CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 70:17

Recorded at Holy Trinity Church, Weston, Hertfordshire, England.
Listen on YouTube:
Partita for solo violin No. 2 BWV 1004: Ciaccona [11:35]
Listen on SoundCloud:
Fantasia & Fugue BWV 904: Fantasy (first edit) [3:03] + Fugue [4:58]
Suite BWV 996: Sarabande [3:21] + Bourree [1:14]
Capriccio BWV 992: Fuga postiglione [2:51]
Musical Offering BWV 1079: Ricercare à 3 [5:56]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 BWV 1004: Allemande [5:29] + Sarabanda [4:23]
Buy this album at:
CD (2011): CD Baby
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | CD Baby | iTunes


K-2

Bach Minuets BWV 828, 812

 

Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: Minuet +
French Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: Minuet [2:59]

Douglas Amrine (Harpsichord) [Flemish double by Fred Bettenhausen]

SoundCloud

Oct 2012

Audio / TT:

Recorded live at a very resonant, early 18th-century church in Düsseldorf (Urdenbach), Germany.
Listen on SoundCloud:
Partita No. 4 BWV 828 & French Suite No. 1 BWV 812: 2 Minuets [2:59]


K-3

Allemande in b minor by Bach, Douglas Amrine

 

French Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: Allemande [4:50]

Douglas Amrine (Harpsichord) [Harpsichord after Ruckers by Carey Beebe]

YouTube

Jan 2014

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed at at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music in Singapore.
Watch on YouTube:
French Suite No. 3 BWV 814: Allemande [4:50]


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2016)

Douglas Amrine: Short Biography | Recordings of Instrumental Works|
Keyboard Transcriptions:
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