Bach for Relaxation

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

Tracklist

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1Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
orchestra:
Festival Strings Lucerne
conductor:
Rudolf Baumgartner (conductor)
2:26
2Allemande from Suite BWV 1012
harpsichord:
Gustav Leonhardt (conductor, harpsichordist)
4:00
3Adagio Ma Non Tanto from Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
performer:
Amsterdam Guitar Trio
4:18
4Prelude No. 1 in C major, BWV 846 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (from 1970-07-21 until 1970-07-31)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1970-07-21 until 1970-07-31)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude (from 1970-07-21 until 1970-07-31)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 29)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846
revision of:
Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846.1/846a: I. Prelude (early version)
2:01
5Andante from Trio Sonata No. 4, BWV 1079
cello:
Moray Welsh (British cellist)
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
harpsichord and piano:
Phillip Moll (pianist)
violin:
정경화 (Kyung-Wha Chung, violinist)
recording of:
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: VIII. Trio: c. Andante
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079 (The Musical Offering, BWV 1079)
3:20
6Violino Solo e Basso L'accompagnato
cello:
Elizabeth Anderson (cellist)
violin:
Joseph Swensen (conductor and violinist)
2:53
7Largo from Sonata BWV 1005
harpsichord:
Gustav Leonhardt (conductor, harpsichordist)
3:23
8Andante from Brandenburg Concerto No. 4
orchestra:
Festival Strings Lucerne
conductor:
Rudolf Baumgartner (conductor)
3:53
9Andante from Violin Concerto BWV 1041
violin:
Vladimir Spivakov (Russian violinist/conductor)
orchestra:
Moscow Virtuosi
conductor:
Arkady Futer (violinist) and Vladimir Spivakov (Russian violinist/conductor)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041: II. Andante
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041
6:56
10Andante from Flute Sonata BWV 1034
recording engineer:
Peter Laenger (engineer/producer) (from 1992-02-28 until 1992-03-01)
producer:
Keith Jarrett (pianist) (from 1992-02-28 until 1992-03-01) and Peter Laenger (engineer/producer) (from 1992-02-28 until 1992-03-01)
harpsichord:
Keith Jarrett (pianist) (from 1992-02-28 until 1992-03-01)
recorder:
Michala Petri (recorder player)
recorder and soprano recorder [descant recorder]:
Michala Petri (recorder player) (from 1992-02-28 until 1992-03-01)
recorded at:
Cavelight Studio (Keith Jarrett's private recording studio) in New Jersey, United States (from 1992-02-28 until 1992-03-01)
recording of:
Sonata for Flute and Continuo in E minor, BWV 1034: III. Andante
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Sonata for Flute and Continuo in E minor, BWV 1034
3:10
11Aria from The Goldberg Variations
harpsichord:
Gustav Leonhardt (conductor, harpsichordist)
2:33
12Courante from Lute Suite No. 1 BWV 996
recording engineer:
James Burnett (producer) (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
producer:
Peter Dellheim (producer for RCA) (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
classical guitar and guitar:
Julian Bream (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
arranger:
Julian Bream
recorded at:
Kenwood House: Library in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
recording of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996: III. Courante (catch-all for arrangements) (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996: III. Courante
part of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996 (catch-all for arrangements)
3:47
13Andante from Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Harpsichord BWV 1014
harpsichord:
John Gibbons (US harpsichordist and conductor)
violin:
Joseph Swensen (conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Sonate für Violine und Klavier h-Moll, BWV 1014: III. Andante
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Sonate für Violine und Klavier h-Moll, BWV 1014
3:14
14Prelude No. 8 in E-flat minor, BWV 853 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 8 in E-flat minor, BWV 853: Prelude
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 8 in E-flat minor, BWV 853
2:08
15Adagio from Concerto for Flute, Violin, & Harpsichord BWV 1044
flute:
James Galway (flautist) (from 1991-10-25 until 1991-10-29)
harpsichord:
Ursula Dütschler (harpsichord and pianoforte player) (from 1991-10-25 until 1991-10-29)
violin:
Rainer Wolters (violinist) (from 1991-10-25 until 1991-10-29)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn (Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn) (from 1991-10-25 until 1991-10-29)
conductor:
Jörg Faerber (conductor) (from 1991-10-25 until 1991-10-29)
recorded at:
Johanneskirche (Kirche Schwaigern, Evangelische Stadtkirche) in Schwaigern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1991-10-25 until 1991-10-29)
recording of:
Concerto for Flute, Violin, Harpsichord, Strings and Continuo in A minor, BWV 1044 "Triple Concerto": II. Adagio, ma non tanto e dolce (from 1991-10-25 until 1991-10-29)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
is based on:
Triosonate für Orgel Nr. 3 d-Moll, BWV 527: II. Adagio e dolce
part of:
Concerto for Flute, Violin, Harpsichord, Strings and Continuo in A minor, BWV 1044 "Triple Concerto"
5:40
16Andante from Brandenburg Concerto No. 2
orchestra:
Festival Strings Lucerne
conductor:
Rudolf Baumgartner (conductor)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: II. Andante (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: II. Andante)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
3:51
17Siciliano from Sonata BWV 1001
harpsichord:
Gustav Leonhardt (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Doopsgezinde kerk (Haarlem) in Haarlem, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1985)
recording of:
Sonata in D minor, BWV 1001: III. Siciliana (for harpsichord, Leonhardt) (in 1985)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
harpsichord arranger:
Gustav Leonhardt (conductor, harpsichordist)
arrangement of:
Sonata no. 1 in G minor for Violin Solo, BWV 1001: III. Siciliana
part of:
Sonata d-moll für Cembalo nach Sonata Nr. 1 g-moll, BWV 1001 für Violine solo
part of:
Sonata in D minor, BWV 1001 (for harpsichord, Leonhardt)
3:16
18Prelude in D Minor BWV 999
classical guitar and guitar:
Julian Bream
arranger:
Julian Bream
recorded at:
RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Prelude in C minor, BWV 999 (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1965-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Prelude in C minor, BWV 999 (original for lute)
1:38
19Air on the G-String from Orchestral Suite No. 3 BWV 1068
orchestra:
Moscow Virtuosi
conductor:
Vladimir Spivakov (Russian violinist/conductor)
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)
5:41

Credits

Release

art direction:Christine Chagnon (art direction)
design/illustration:Greenberg Kingsley (Graphic Design)
liner notes:Lucy E. Cross (liner notes)
producer:Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1547288 [info]
ASIN:US: B000003G7C [info]

Release group

part of:For Relaxation (classical music compilation series) (order: 2)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001819965 [info]