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1▶CD: The Sacred Genius of Bach
2▶CD: Bach the Church Musician
3▼CD: Bach the Impressario
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1Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068: Ouverture
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Philip Ledger
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: I. Ouverture
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
7:30
2Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068: Air
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1988-01)
conductor:
Philip Ledger (in 1988-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1991) and Virgin Classics (absorbed into Erato since 2013-07-19) (in 1991)
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)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (catch-all for unknown versions/arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement 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)
4:48
3Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068: Gavotte
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Philip Ledger
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: III. Gavotte I & II
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
4:06
4Concerto for two violins & strings in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace
producer:
Michael Purton
harpsichord:
Sally Heath (British pianist)
violin:
Jane Murdoch (violinist) and Jonathan Rees
orchestra:
Scottish Ensemble
conductor:
Jonathan Rees
balance engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) and Tony Kime
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
3:50
5Concerto for two violins & strings in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
producer:
Michael Purton
harpsichord:
Sally Heath (British pianist)
violin:
Jane Murdoch (violinist) and Jonathan Rees
orchestra:
Scottish Ensemble
conductor:
Jonathan Rees
balance engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) and Tony Kime
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
6:51
6Concerto for two violins & strings in D minor, BWV 1043: III. Allegro
producer:
Michael Purton
harpsichord:
Sally Heath (British pianist)
violin:
Jane Murdoch (violinist) and Jonathan Rees
orchestra:
Scottish Ensemble
conductor:
Jonathan Rees
balance engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) and Tony Kime
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: III. Allegro
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
4:42
7Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: I. Rondeau - II. Sarabande - III. Bourrées I & II
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Philip Ledger
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: II. Rondeau (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: II. Rondeau)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: III. Sarabande (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: III. Sarabande)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: IV. Bourrée I & II (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: IV. Bourrée I & II)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067)
6:50
8Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: IV. Polonaise - V. Menuete - VI. Badinerie
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Philip Ledger
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: V. Polonaise & Double (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: V. Polonaise & Double)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067)
6:00
9Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
producer:
Michael Purton
recorder:
Giles Lewin and William Lyons (old music specialist)
violin:
Jonathan Rees
orchestra:
Scottish Ensemble
conductor:
Jonathan Rees
balance engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) and Tony Kime
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049)
7:27
10Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049: II. Andante
producer:
Michael Purton
recorder:
Giles Lewin and William Lyons (old music specialist)
violin:
Jonathan Rees
orchestra:
Scottish Ensemble
conductor:
Jonathan Rees
balance engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) and Tony Kime
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: II. Andante
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049)
3:41
11Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049: III. Presto
producer:
Michael Purton
recorder:
Giles Lewin and William Lyons (old music specialist)
violin:
Jonathan Rees
orchestra:
Scottish Ensemble
conductor:
Jonathan Rees
balance engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) and Tony Kime
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: III. Presto
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049)
5:01
12Concerto for keyboard & strings in F minor, BWV 1056: I. Allegro
producer:
Simon Woods (producer)
editor:
Paul Baily (audio engineer) and Giles Holland (classical engineer, editor)
cello:
Wouter Möller (cellist) (in 1992-10)
harpsichord:
Bob van Asperen (harpsichordist and organist) (in 1992-10)
viola:
Wim ten Have (Classical viola and viol player) (in 1992-10)
violin:
François Fernandez (violinist) (in 1992-10) and Sayuri Yamagata (violinist) (in 1992-10)
violone:
Anthony Woodrow (string player (viola, viol, double bass)) (in 1992-10)
orchestra:
Melante Amsterdam
conductor:
Bob van Asperen (harpsichordist and organist) (in 1992-10)
balance engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (from 1993 to present)
recorded at:
Maria Minor in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1992-10)
recording of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: I. Allegro (in 1992-10)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056
3:22
13Concerto for keyboard & strings in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo
producer:
Simon Woods (producer)
editor:
Paul Baily (audio engineer) and Giles Holland (classical engineer, editor)
cello:
Wouter Möller (cellist) (in 1992-10)
harpsichord:
Bob van Asperen (harpsichordist and organist) (in 1992-10)
viola:
Wim ten Have (Classical viola and viol player) (in 1992-10)
violin:
François Fernandez (violinist) (in 1992-10) and Sayuri Yamagata (violinist) (in 1992-10)
violone:
Anthony Woodrow (string player (viola, viol, double bass)) (in 1992-10)
orchestra:
Melante Amsterdam (in 1992-10)
conductor:
Bob van Asperen (harpsichordist and organist) (in 1992-10)
performer:
Melante Amsterdam
balance engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (from 1993 to present)
recorded at:
Maria Minor in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1992-10)
recording of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo (in 1992-10)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056
2:31
14Concerto for keyboard & strings in F minor, BWV 1056: III. Presto
producer:
Simon Woods (producer)
editor:
Paul Baily (audio engineer) and Giles Holland (classical engineer, editor)
cello:
Wouter Möller (cellist) (in 1992-10)
harpsichord:
Bob van Asperen (harpsichordist and organist) (in 1992-10)
viola:
Wim ten Have (Classical viola and viol player) (in 1992-10)
violin:
François Fernandez (violinist) (in 1992-10) and Sayuri Yamagata (violinist) (in 1992-10)
violone:
Anthony Woodrow (string player (viola, viol, double bass)) (in 1992-10)
orchestra:
Melante Amsterdam
conductor:
Bob van Asperen (harpsichordist and organist) (in 1992-10)
balance engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (from 1993 to present)
recorded at:
Maria Minor in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1992-10)
recording of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: III. Presto (in 1992-10)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056
3:21
15The Musical Offering, BWV 1079: Ricercare a 6
engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
editor:
Adrian Hunter (producer and engineer)
bassoon:
Frances Eustace (bassoonist) (from 1994-04-26 until 1994-05-01)
flute:
Wilbert Hazelzet (flautist) (from 1994-04-26 until 1994-05-01)
instruments:
Sonnerie (from 1994-04-26 until 1994-05-01)
oboe da caccia:
Paul Goodwin (conductor / oboist) (from 1994-04-26 until 1994-05-01)
viola [tenor viola]:
Pavlo Beznosiuk (violinist) (from 1994-04-26 until 1994-05-01)
viola da gamba:
Sarah Cunningham (classical string player) (from 1994-04-26 until 1994-05-01)
violin:
Monica Huggett (violinist) (from 1994-04-26 until 1994-05-01)
performer:
Sonnerie
recorded at:
St. Bartholomew's Church (Orford) in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-04-26 until 1994-05-01)
recording of:
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: V. Ricercare a 6 (from 1994-04-26 until 1994-05-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079 (The Musical Offering, BWV 1079)
recording of:
The Musical Offering, BWV 1079: V. Ricercar a 6 voci (orch. Webern)
orchestrator:
Anton Webern (composer)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
orchestration of:
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: V. Ricercare a 6
7:12
4▶CD: The Dazzling Concertos of Bach
5▶CD: Bach the Chamber Musician
6▶CD: Bach the Virtuoso

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