Bach’s Greatest Hits, Vol. 1

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Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Preludium in E major
recorded in:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1968-05-19)
orchestra:
Philadelphia Orchestra (The Philadelphia Orchestra) (on 1968-05-19)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (on 1968-05-19)
additional arranger:
William Smith (conductor and arranger, associate conductor of The Philadelphia Orchestra from 1976–93)
arranger:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
recording of:
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1968-05-19)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006.1/1006: I. Preludio
part of:
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 (catch-all for arrangements)
3:45
A2Air on the G String
orchestra:
The Marlboro Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Pablo Casals (cellist, aka Pablo Casals)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
4:51
A3Sleepers Awake
orchestra:
Philadelphia Orchestra (The Philadelphia Orchestra) (on 1968-03-11)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (on 1968-03-11)
arranger:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
recorded at:
Town Hall Theatre (former concert hall and recording venue located in Philadelphia, PA) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1968-03-11)
instrumental recording of:
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: IV. Choral “Zion hört die Wächter singen” (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1968-03-11)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”: IV. Choral (Tenor) “Zion hört die Wächter singen”
3:58
A4Little Suite (from The Anna Magdalena Notebook)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
[unknown work by Bach] (catch-all for unknown works and arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
7:27
B1Toccata and Fugue in D minor
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565)
9:10
B2Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
organ:
E. Power Biggs (English organist/harpsichordist)
conductor:
The Columbia Chamber Symphony and Zoltan Rozsnyai (Hungarian conductor)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
3:10
B3A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
orchestra:
Philadelphia Orchestra (The Philadelphia Orchestra) (on 1968-03-06)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (on 1968-03-06)
arranger:
Arthur Harris (pianist, composer, arranger)
recorded at:
Town Hall Theatre (former concert hall and recording venue located in Philadelphia, PA) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1968-03-06)
recording of:
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 720 (catch all for arrangements) (on 1968-03-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 720
2:22
B4Final Movement from Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major
Moog [Moog Synthesizer]:
Walter Carlos
performer:
Benjamin Folkman
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)
5:05

Credits

Release

producer:Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
illustration:Milton Glaser
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1458101 [info]