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New & Upcoming Recordings Bach's Instrumental Works January 2009
New & Upcoming Recordings 2009: Vocal Works: January \| February \| March \| April \| May \| June \| July \| August \| September \| October \| November \| December Instrumental Works: January \| February \| March \| April \| May \| June \| July \| August \| September \| October \| November \| December
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Organ Works

R-1	Maurice et Marie-Madeleine Durufle en Concert [R-1]
Organ Works
Maurice Durufle (Organ); Marie-Madeleine Durufle (Organ)
Solstice 251		Aug 7, 1970	CD / TT:
Recorded at Collegiale de Sallanches.

R-2	J..S. Bach: Organ Works, Vol. 14
Trio Sonata No. 3 in D minor, BWV 527 [13:27] * Chorale Prelude (Trio super) Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (I), BWV 660 [3:37] ** Chorale Prelude Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her (II), BWV 700 [2:28] ** Chorale Prelude In dulci jubilo (I), BWV 608 [1:54] ** Chorale Prelude Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich (I), BWV 609 [0:55] * Fugue on the Magnificat: Meine Seele erhebet den Herren, BWV 733 [4:41] ** Chorale Prelude O Lamm Gottes unschuldig (II), BWV 656 [8:05] ** Chorale Prelude Jesus Christus, unser Heiland (II), BWV 665 [4:43] ** Chorale Prelude Jesus Christus, unser Heiland (IV), BWV 666 [3:16] ** Chorale Prelude Komm, Gott Schöpfer, heiliger Geist (III), BWV 667 [2:55] * Prelude & Fugue in C major, BWV 531 [6:46] ** Chorale Prelude Ach wie nichtig, ach wie flüchtig, BWV 644 [0:55] * Chorale Prelude In dich hab ich gehoffet, Herr, BWV 640 [1:16] ** Chorale Prelude Ach bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649 [3:20] ***
Hans Helmut Tillmanns (Organ)
Danacord DACOCD-663		Apr 2008	CD / TT: 58:18
Recorded at Klosterkirche Maria Magdalena, Wuppertal-Beyenburg, Germany; Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Olpe, Germany; Lübeck Cathedral, Lübeck, Germany. Buy this album at:** CD: Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de \| ClassicsOnline

Solo Keyboard Works

K-1	J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations [K-1]
Goldberg Variations BWV 988
Millicent Silver (Harpsichord)
Past Classics		1957 or earlier	CD / TT:
Reissue. Millicent Silver recorded the Goldberg Variations during the 1950's in her own studio in London. It was first issued privately, then in 1957 by Classics Club in Britain, and later by the Saga label. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

K-2	Beethoven: Diabelli Variations; Bach: Partita No. 4 [K-1]
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828 [26:07]
Stephen Kovacevich (Piano)
Onyx 4035		Jun 30-Jul 3, 2008	CD / TT: 77:32
Recorded at Wyastone Concert Hall, England. 1^st recording of Partita No. 4 BWV 828 by S. Kovecevich. Buy this album at: CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| ClassicsOnline

K-3	Live At Suntory Hall [K-1]
English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807 []
Jean-Frédéric Neuburger (Piano)
Mirare 060		Nov 2007	2-CD / TT:
Recorded live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo, Japan

K-4	J.S. Bach: Vivaldi Transcriptions [K-1]
Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 [12:33] Concerto No. 1 in D major (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 972 [7:46] Concerto No. 2 in G major (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 973 [6:43] Concerto No. 4 in G minor (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 975 [7:30] Concerto No. 5 in C major (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 976 [9:27] Concerto No. 7 in F major (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 978 [7:13] Concerto No. 9 in G major (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 980 [9:21]
Olivier Baumont (Harpsichord) [A. Sidey & F. Bal, 1995)]
Apex 2564693254 (also Erato - Elatus - Teldec)		1999	CD / TT: 60:33
Reissue. Buy this album at: Teldec: Amazon.com \| Amazon.de Elatus: Amazon.de \| Amazon.de Box Set: Amazon.com \| Amazon.de

K-5	J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variationen [K-1]
Goldberg Variations BWV 988
Rosalinde Haas (Harpsichord)
CreateSpace - Michael Krams		2008	2-CD / TT:
Reissue. Buy this album at: CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com

Solo Instrumental Works

S-1	Bach: Sonatas & Partitas (Vol. 1) [S-1]
Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 [] Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 [] Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 []
Dmitri Makhtin (Violin)
Warner		2008	CD / TT:

S-2	Testament to Bach - The Complete Cello Suites [S-2]
Suites for solo cello, BWV 1007-1012 []
Paul Tortelier (Cello)
VAI		1990	DVD / TT:

S-3	Bach: Cello Suites [S-3]
Suites for solo cello BWV 1007-1012 [16:56, 19:32, 21:20, 24:24, 24:46, 28:40]
Sigiswald Kuijken (Baroque Cello)
Accent 24196		Dec 4-7, 2006	2-CD / TT: 135:38
Recorded at Galaxy-Studios Mol, Belgium.

Chamber Works

H-1	Beethoven: 10 Sonatas for Violin & Piano; Bach: 6 Sonatas for Violin & Piano [H-1]
Sonatas for violin & keyboard, BWV 1014-1019 [12:25, 10:23, 17:03, 13:35, 14:37, 13:44]
Paul Makanowitzky (Violin); Noël Lee (Piano)
Doremi 7946/4		1958	4-CD / TT: 275:28
Recorded in Paris, France. Buy this album at: 4-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

H-2	Cantilena: Works by Bach, Saint-Saens, Poulenc, Borne, Prokofiev [H-1]
Flute Sonata no. 6 in E major BWV 1035 []
Odinn Baldvinnson (Flute); Patricia Romero (Piano)
Divine Art DDV24137		2008 ?	CD / TT: 65:04

Orchestral Works

O-1	J.S. Bach: Concerts avec plusieurs instruments Vol. 4 [O-4]
Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 [] Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 2 in C major, BWV 1061 [] Concerto for flute, violin, harpsichord, strings & continuo in A minor ("Triple"), BWV 1044 Brandenburg Concertos No. 2, BWV 1047 []

Cafe Zimmermann

Alpha		2007	CD / TT:

O-2	Bach Concertos [O-1]
Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 [] Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042 [] Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 [] Concerto for Violin, Oboe, & Strings in D minor, BWV 1060 []
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Academy St. Martin
Alexander Sitkovetsky (Violin); Andrey Rubtsov (Oboe/Englisch Horn); Julia Fischer (Violin)
Decca 4780650		2007	CD / TT:

O-3	J.S. Bach: Piano Concertos [O-1]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 [22:53] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 [15:07] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 [10:02] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 [14:12]
David Fray
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
David Fray (Piano)
Virgin Classics 5099921306457		Jan 29-Feb 1, 2008	CD / TT: 62:14 MP3 / TT: 62:07
Recorded at Kammer-Philharmonie, Bremen, Germany. Buy this album at: CD (2009): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de \| ClassicsOnline

O-4	Swing, Sing & Think: David Fray records Johann Sebastian Bach [O-2]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 [] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 [] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 []
David Fray
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
David Fray (Piano)
Virgin Classics - Medici Arts		Jan 30-Feb 1, 2008 [Bremen] Feb 16, 2008 [Paris]	DVD / TT: 133 min
Filmed live in Bremen and in Paris. A film by Bruno Monsaingeon. Director photography in Bremen, André Dekker; director of photography in Paris, Michael Lubtchans. Buy this album at: DVD (2009): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

Musical Offering & Art of Fugue

A-1	J.S. Bach: Musikalisches Opfer BWV 1079 [A-2]
Musical Offering BWV 1079
Ton Koopman
Members of Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Challenge Classics 72309		Jun 2008	CD / TT: 57:03
Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland. Buy this album at: CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de \| ClassicsOnline

Arrangements & Transcriptions

T-1	Bach: Goldberg Variations [T-1]
Goldberg Variations BWV 988, arranged for harp by Sylvain Blassel [47:10] 14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 []
Sylvain Blassel (Harp) [1904 Erard harp]; Fabrice Pierre (2^nd Harp) [1966 Erard harp - BWV 1087]
Lontano (Warner) 2564691996		Dec 12, 2007	CD / TT:
World-premiere recording, note for note, unarranged, of the Goldberg Variations BWV 988 on harp. Buy this album at: Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

T-2	Goldberg [T-6] Bach: Goldberg Variations
Goldberg Variations BWV 988, arranged for harp by Catrin Finch
Catrin Finch (Harp)
Deutsche Grammophon 4778097		Mar 2008	CD / TT: 63:34
Recorded at Kissan Studios, Acapela Arts Complex, Cardiff, Wales, UK. First complete recording of Goldberg Variations BWV 988 on harp. Buy this album at: CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk

T-3	J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations [T-1]
Goldberg Variations BWV 988, arranged for string trio by Dmitry Sitkovetsky
Trio Accord
Mary Sokol Brown (Violin); Andrew Brown (Viola); Ariel Barnes (Cello)
Skylark Music		2008 ?	CD / TT:
Buy this album at: Amazon.com

T-4	The Welte-Mignon Mystery Vol. XI [T-2]
Bach-Busoni: Adagio from Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano []
Vladimir Horowitz (Piano)
Tacet 138		Jan / Feb 1926 (?)	CD / TT: 69:06
Reissue. Recorded at M. Welte & Söhne Studios, Freiburg, Germany (Piano Roll).

T-5	J.S. Bach: La fantasia della ragione; W.A. Mozart: Adagi e Fughe K404a [T-1]
J.S. Bach: La fantasia della ragione Sonata BWV 529 Sonata BWV 1027/1039 Fuga BWV 952 Fuga BWV 853, 882,883 W.A. Mozart: Adagi e Fughe K404a
Quadro Hypothesis
Profil 8034		2006	CD / TT:

T-6	Stokowski Bach Transcriptions, Vol. 2 [T-2]
Bach-Stokowski: Chorale Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott (A Might Fortress) (Mvt. 8) from Cantata BWV 80, transcribed for orchestra [2:46] Bach-Stokowski: Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, joy of Man’s Desiring) (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147, transcribed for orchestra [3:33] Bach-Stokowski: Sacred Song Mein Jesu, was für Seelenweh BWV 487, transcribed for orchestra [3:51] Bach-Stokowski: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564: Adagio, transcribed for orchestra [4:01] Bach-Stokowski: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for orchestra [9:02] Bach-Stokowski: Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 582: Fugue, transcribed for orchestra [2:04] Bach-Stokowski: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (I), BWV 639, transcribed for orchestra [3:24] Bach-Stokowski: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for orchestra [3:48] Bach-Stokowski: WTC 1: Prelude No. 24 in B minor, BWV 869, transcribed for orchestra [3:54] Bach-Stokowski: Siciliano (Mvt. 1) from Sonata for violin & keyboard No. 4 in C minor, BWV 1017, transcribed for orchestra [2:41] Bach-Stokowski: Largo (Mvt.2) from Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056, transcribed for orchestra [6:00]
José Serebrier
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
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Naxos 8.572050		Apr 17-18, 2008	CD / TT: 64:59
Recorded at Concert Hall, Lighthouse, Poole, UK. Buy this album at: CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

T-7	Journey of the Soul [T-1]
Bach-Liszt: Prelude & Fugue in A minor ("The Great"), BWV 543, transcribed for piano [10:27]
Margaret Wacyk (Piano)
Empyrean Records 119		Jan 2008	CD / TT: 58:16
Buy this album at: Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

T-8	Johann Sebastian B.A.C.H. ianas & transcriptions [T-2]
Bach-K. Beffa: Aria for Alto Erbarme Dich, mein Gott (Mvt. 39) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244, transcribed for piano [6:07] Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano: Adagio [4:04] Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [13:30] Bach-Kempff: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Her Jes Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [2:50] Bach-Kempff: Siciliano (Mvt. 2) from Sonata for flute & keyboard No. 2 in E flat major, BWV 1031, transcribed for piano [3:03] Bach-Liszt: Prelude & Fugue in A minor ("The Great"), BWV 543, transcribed for piano [3:08, 5:26] Bach-Saint-Saëns: Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 29, transcribed for piano [3:57] R. Schumann: Fugue No. 2 on B-A-C-H for organ in B flat major, Op. 60/2 [4:52] Bach-Siloti: Prelude in B minor for piano, BWV 855a (transcribed from Prelude in E minor, WFN 18) [2:32] H. Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4, for piano, A. 264: No. 3, Aria (Cantiga) [5:04]
David Bismuth (Piano)
AmeSon 0815		Sept. 15-17, 2008	CD / TT: 54:35
Recorded at Temple Saint-Pierre, Paris, France. Buy this album at: CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2009 - July 2013)

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