Two and Three Part Inventions, Four Duets, English Suites, French Suites, Suite in F Minor, Six Partitas, French Overture, Well-Tempered Clavier (2008 recording), Partie in A Major, Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue, The Toccatas, Fantasia in C Minor, Italian Concerto, Goldberg Variations and more. Angela Hewitt (piano) The long-awaited boxed set celebrating Angela Hewitt's monumental achievement in recorded Bach for piano. This 15CD set features her complete Bach recordings including The Well-Tempered Clavier (2008 recording - 4CDs), Goldberg Variations, Partitas and the Keyboard Concertos featuri... [Read More]
This set gathers the Bach recordings released by Michel Chapuis for the French label Valois (now Naive) between 1966 and 1970. These highly regarded recordings were reissued by Naive in 1999 and soon became unavailable again. Faultless registration, dramatic flair, dazzling technique and pinpoint clarity in counterpoint make these recordings a cornerstone of any Bach and organ discography. The booklet includes a detailed index by BWV numbers and another by alphabetical order of titles.
Although now beloved and revered by millions as the greatest composer who ever lived, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) was best known in his lifetime as an organist, and was eclipsed in fame as a composer by two of his 20 children. For the last 27 years of his life he was a schoolteacher and choir director whose duties extended to meal supervision and dormitory inspection. Yet throughout his career he composed a vast body of music, which is amongst the most joyful, dancing and enrapturing ever written. This portrait-in-sound includes many examples of the music that made him immortal.With comp... [Read More]
Angela Hewitt's eagerly anticipated recording of Bach's ultimate masterpiece, The Art of Fugue, is destined to be the crowning achievement of her Bach cycle for Hyperion - a revelatory recording and performing project which has taken her all over the world and won her international acclaim and millions of dedicated fans. With decades of experience behind her, she breathes fresh air into the most complex keyboard-writing of Bach, bringing it to life with crystalline clarity and thoughtful sincerity.
Joshua Bell And Academy of St Martin in the Fields"Bach"Bell alternated playing along with the first violins and conducting with great physical animation from his seat, sculpting the air expressively with his bow to bring forth a wealth of interpretive detail from the musicians. This was as superb a program as I ve heard, delivered by a conductor oftremendous promise and genuine ideas who also happens to be one heck of a violinist. - The Washington PostAs follow up to last-year s acclaimed and chart-topping all-Beethoven recording, Grammy® Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell continues as Musi... [Read More]
Best-selling violinist Rachel Barton Pine's relationship with the music of Bachruns deep. She first heard and fell in love with Bach's music in her hometownSt. Paul's Church in Chicago, which had a stained glass window of the composer in the sanctuary. That church is where Rachel first played Bach's music, at the age of four, and where she returned to record Bach's Six Sonatas and Partitas in its beautiful yet clear acoustic. Rachel says, I'm so pleased to have recorded the Six Sonatas and Partitas in my favorite sound space for these works, the place that I consider to truly be my emotional h... [Read More]
Bach s cello suites are renowned as the pinnacle of the instrument s repertoire, and are performed here in period performances by internationally acclaimed cellist David Watkin. The Suites are performed on two gut-string cellos: Suites 1 5 on a Francesco Ruggieri from 1660,and Suite No. 6 on the five-stringed Cremona cello by A. & H. Amati fromc.1600, both tuned to Baroque pitch. This is thought to be the first time thatthe five-stringed Amati has been used to record the sixth suite, and is the only original five-string cello in existence in the UK.
J.S. Bach - Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-3 (CD NEW)Label: Deutsche GrammophonFormat: CDRelease Date: 24 Jul 2012No. of Discs: 1UPC: 028947833840Album TracksDISC 1:1. 1. (without tempo indication)2. 2. Adagio3. 3. Allegro4. 4. Menuet - Trio -
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