The Best Of Bach, Vol. 2

~ Release by Johann Sebastian Bach (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Concerto In D Minor, BWV 1052: I-Allegro
piano:
Maria João Pires (pianist)
orchestra:
Orquestra Gulbenkian (The Gulbenkian Orchestra)
conductor:
Michel Corboz (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052: I. Allegro
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
version of:
Harpsichord Concerto No.1 in D minor, BWV 1052a: I. Allegro (early version of BWV 1052)
part of:
Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052
8:06
2Sleepers, Wake (from Cantata No. 140)
orchestra:
Paillard Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Jean‐François Paillard (French conductor)
arranger:
Jean‐François Paillard (French conductor)
recording of:
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: I. Coro "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”: I. Coro “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”
4:59
3Prelude And Fugue In B Minor, BWV 544 - 1. Prelude
organ:
Marie‐Claire Alain (organist)
recording of:
Präludium und Fuge h-Moll, BWV 544: I. Präludium
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Präludium und Fuge h-Moll, BWV 544
6:21
4Prelude And Fugue In B Minor, BWV 544 - 2. Fugue
organ:
Marie‐Claire Alain (organist)
recording of:
Präludium und Fuge h-Moll, BWV 544: II. Fuge
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Präludium und Fuge h-Moll, BWV 544
6:40
5Aria for 2 Trumpets (from Cantata No. 78)
trumpet:
Lionel André (trumpeter) and Maurice André (French trumpeter)
orchestra:
Orchestre de chambre Jean‐François Paillard
conductor:
Jean‐François Paillard (French conductor)
arranger:
Annette Lauth
instrumental recording of:
Kantate, BWV 78 "Jesu, der du meine Seele": II. "Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten" (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 78 "Jesu, der du meine Seele": II. Aria (Duetto Sopran, Alt) "Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten"
5:08
6Brandenburg Concerto No.3 In G, BWV 1048 - 1. Allegro
orchestra:
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
conductor:
Ton Koopman (conductor, organist and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)
5:40
7Brandenburg Concerto No.3 In G, BWV 1048 - 2. Adagio
orchestra:
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
conductor:
Ton Koopman (conductor, organist and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: II. Adagio (catch-all for longer versions (i.e. not just the original one-measure cadence))
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
is based on:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: II. Adagio (original 1-measure, ~15s Bach part)
3:08
8Brandenburg Concerto No.3 In G, BWV 1048 - 3. Allegro
orchestra:
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
conductor:
Ton Koopman (conductor, organist and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: III. Allegro
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)
4:48
9Suite No. 2 In B Minor, BWV 1067: Badinerie
pan flute:
Syrinx (Romanian pan flute player)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne (Lausanne Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Armin Jordan (conductor)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie)
1:26
10Toccata, Adagio And Fugue In C, BWV 564 - 1. Toccata
organ:
Marie‐Claire Alain (organist)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: I. Toccata
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
5:41
11Toccata, Adagio And Fugue In C, BWV 564 - 2. Adagio
organ:
Marie‐Claire Alain (organist)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: II. Adagio
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
4:15
12Toccata, Adagio And Fugue In C, BWV 564 - 3. Fugue
orchestra:
Marie‐Claire Alain (organist)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: III. Fugue
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
4:41
13Chorale No. 7; Sinfonia No. 8 (from Cantata No. 75)
orchestra:
Orchestre de chambre Jean‐François Paillard
conductor:
Jean‐François Paillard (French conductor)
arranger:
Jean‐François Paillard (French conductor)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 75 "Die Elenden sollen essen": VII. Choral "Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1723)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 75 "Die Elenden sollen essen"
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 75 "Die Elenden sollen essen": VIII. Sinfonia (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1723)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 75 "Die Elenden sollen essen": VIII. Sinfonia
4:21