The Best of Classical Kids CD series feature 55 – 70 minutes of instrumental music from six major composers specially selected by Classical Kids producer Susan Hammond. Each compilation includes child-proven works first heard in the award-winning and best-selling Classical Kids series but extended and without narration. Each CD is an engaging and entertaining listening experience for all ages. Liner notes include fascinating facts about each composer plus an introduction to the award-winning Classical Kids CDs – to build Classical Kids fans for the next generation.
Following his critically-acclaimed DG debut, Glass: Piano Works, "Iceland's Glenn Gould" (New York Times) Víkingur Ólafsson releases Johann Sebastian Bach, a collection of both well-known and rarely performed pieces by the famous Baroque composer, including transcriptions by Busconi, Rachmaninov, Siloti and Vikingur himself. Now available on a double LP.
hänssler CLASSIC is proud to present Helmuth Rilling's landmarkrecording of the complete Bach Cantatas in a new, specially-pricecollector's edition. Rilling was the first conductor to ever record thecomplete Bach cantatas and still, 25 years after they were firstreleased in celebration of the Bach tercentennial in 1985, theyremain the standard by which all other interpretations are judged.Timeless performances featuring many of Europe's finest singers atthe height of their careers!An attractive new display box with complete documentation andinteractive CD ROM containing complete booklet notes... [Read More]
Benjamin Britten's Bach is a "middle-of-the-road" version of these delightful works. They offer no startling departures from the Baroque style favored in the 1960s, but are ripe, polished performances with a fearless trumpet soloist in No. 2, and outstanding flute and violin solos throughout. Modern instruments and moderate tempos may seem stodgy these days, but there's integrity in Britten's music-making and this set, recorded in 1968, still sounds fresh, easily holding its own against more recent versions. As an added attraction, London includes concerti for violin and oboe, and flute and st... [Read More]
Possibly the most accomplished musician that ever lived, Bach is still universally admired today. Highlights of this 2-CD set include the thunderous Toccata for organ; deeply felt chorales; charming concerti; suites from the engaging Badinerie; St. Matthew Passion; Wedding Cantata; Christmas Oratorio , and more immortal works.
This recording of selected works by Bach in organ arrangements by Best (1826-1897) gives evidence of an approach to Bach's compositions that may seem quite capricious today. This SACD presents highlights from his comprehensive edition of Bach's organ works, from chorale preludes to the C minor Passacaglia. The Klais organ at the Christuskirche was inaugurated in 2010. Its powerful yet poetic tone is heard in this SACD for the first time in any recording.
It was only a matter of time before the remarkable Yo-Yo Ma went along with the tide and dipped his talent into the so-called authentic instrument movement. On this recital, abetted by Ton Koopman--one of the most respected names in early-music practice--Ma plays Bach and Boccherini. The Bach are all transcriptions and very fine ones, indeed--the alto aria "Erbarme Dich" from the St. Matthew Passion; the equally famous "Air on a G String" from the Third Orchestral Suite; Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; and six others, most less well-known. These are followed by two fascinating cello concertos by ... [Read More]
Vikingur Ólafsson - quot;Johann Sebastian Bachquot; Following his critically-acclaimed DG debut, Glass: Piano Works, quot;Icelands Glenn Gouldquot; (New York Times)Víkingur Ólafsson releases Johann Sebastian Bach, a collection of both well-known and rarely performed pieces by
This volume presents the complete score for Johann Sebastian Bach's "Flute Sonata in B Minor." Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) was a German musician and composer during the Baroque period. He based his work
The central subject of this richly illustrated book is the life and career of J. S. Bach, but nearly half the pages are devoted to engaging and detailed descriptions of the everyday world that surrounded
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