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Organ Works

R-1

J.S. Bach: Schübler Chorales · 8 Preludes and Fugues [R-3]

 

Prelude & Fugue in G major, BWV 541 [3:11, 5:02] *
Prelude & Fugue in B minor, BWV 544 [6:15, 6:00]
Prelude & Fugue in C major, BWV 545 [2:16, 3:55] *
Prelude & Fugue in C minor, BWV 546 [6:30, 6:06]
Prelude & Fugue in E minor ("Wedge"), BWV 548 [6:54, 8:02]

Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 [4:49, 4:12] *
Toccata & Fugue in D minor ("Dorian"), BWV 538 [5:32, 8:04] *
Prelude & Fugue in C major, BWV 547 [5:00, 6:13]
Schübler Chorales:
Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 [4:00] *
Chorale Prelude Wo soll ich fliehen hin (I), BWV 646 [2:12]
Chorale Prelude Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (II), BWV 647 [3:19] *
Chorale Prelude Meine Seele erhebet den Herren, BWV 648 [2:15] *
Chorale Prelude Ach bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649 [2:26] *
Chorale Prelude Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650 [3:45]

Matteo Messori (Organ) [Johannes-Creutzburg organ, 1735; Eilert Köhler organ, 1738 *]

Brilliant Classics 94380

Jun 2011

2-CD / TT: 106:08

Recorded at St. Cyriakus Church, Duderstadt, Lower Saxony, Germany; Kreuzkirche, Suhl *, Thuringia, Germany.
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Solo Keyboard Works

K-1

Bach Glass Worms: Baroque (Bach) meets Minimal (Glass) [K-1]

Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [46:34]:
WTC 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude [2:22]

Marcel Worms (Piano)

Zefir Records ZEF-9629

May 28/29, 2012

CD / TT: 79:28

Recorded at the Zeeuwse Concertzaal, Middelburg, the Netherlands. Recording, editing and musical direction: Jakko van der Heijden. Pianotechnique: Joost Hartevelt, de Hamernoot, Middelburg. Design: Guido Lippens.
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K-2

J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations [K-5]

Goldberg Variations BWV 988

Andrea Padova (Piano)

EWE Records EWCC-1082

Jul 6-7, 2010

CD / TT:

Recorded at Airys Hall, Gunma Japan. Produced by Francesco Lo Cascio; Todd Garfinkle, sound engineer; Makoto Kano, piano technician & unequal temperament tuner.
2nd recording of Goldberg Variations BWV 988 by A. Padova.
Listen to excerpt from this recording on YouTube: Andrea Padova plays Aria from Bach's Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [5:23]
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K-3

J.S. Bach: Partitas 5, 2 & 4 [K-2]

Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826 []
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828 []
Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829 []

Orhan Memed (Harpsichord) [Harpsichord by John Phillips, 1997; after Andreas II Ruckers, 1646, enlarged by Blanchet, 1756, and reworked by Pascal Taskin, 1780 in the collection of the Musée de la musique, Paris]

Omnia Artists Productions
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Nov 15-17, 2011; Nov 13-15, 2012

2-CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 71:09

Recorded at Pays d'Auge, Basse-Normandie, France.
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K-4

J.S. Bach: French Suite I BWV 812; Prelude, Fugue and Allegro, BWV 998 [K-2]

French Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812 [7:39]
Prelude, Fugue & Allegro for lute in E flat major, BWV 998 [10:51]

Philip Goeth (Virtual pipe organ & harpsichord)

Philip Goeth 3

Oct 2012 [released]

MP3 / TT: 18:30

The recordings were made using samples of the organ and harpsichord as provided by Sonus Paradisi, which are designed for the Hauptwerk digital pipe organ software platform.
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K-5

Rzewski & Bach: Variations [K-2]

 

Aria & Variations in the Italian Style in A minor, BWV 989 [15:07]

Christopher Hinterhuber (Piano) [Steinway D]

Paladino Music PMR-0037
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Dec 11-13, 2011

CD / TT: 74:07
MP3 / TT: 70:44

Recorded at Franz-Liszt-Zentrum, Raiding, Austria. Engineer: Georg Burdicek.
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Solo Instrumental Works

S-1

Bach & Beyond, Part 1 [S-3]

 

Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [30:57]
Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 [21:16]

Jennifer Koh (Violin)

Cedille Records CDR-90000-134
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BWV 1004: Nov 13 & 16, 2011
BWV 1006: Jan 4-5, 2012

CD / TT: 78:35
MP3 / TT: 78:28

Recorded at American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, New York, USA.
2nd recording of Partita for solo violin No. BWV 1004 by J. Koch.
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S-2

Bach: 3 sonate & 3 partite per violino solo [S-2]
J.S. Bach: 3 Partitas for Solo Violin
[S-2]

 

Sonatas & Partitas for solo violin BWV 1001-1006 [15:00, 25:55, 22:00, 26:19, 20:00, 16:16]

Gidon Kremer (Violin)

Philips 416651-2
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Decca

Mar 1980

2-CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 124:49
CD / TT: 68:30

Recorded, in Haarlem, the Netherlands.
1st recording of S&P for solo violin Nos. 1-5 BWV 1001-1005 by G. Kremer.
2nd recording of Partita for solo violin No. 3 BWV 1006 by G. Kremer.
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S-3

Bach: Cello Suites [S-1]

 

Suites for solo cello, BWV 1007-1012 [16:35, 19:23, 21:11, 23:19, 23:46, 26:26]
Bonus Track: El Cant delsOcells (Song of the Birds) [1:35]

Peter Martens (Cello)

2P TwoPianists TP-1039275
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Sep 7-13, 2009

2-CD / TT: 135:54
MP3 / TT: 135:15

Recorded at Endler Hall, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Producer: Peter Martens; Balance engineer: Gerhard Roux; Edited and Mixed by: Gerhard Roux; Mastered by: Tim Lengfeld; Design by: Glitz-Design.
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S-4

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra: 75 Years Anniversary Concert & Documentary Coming Home [S-1]

Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: Sarabande []

Julian Rachlin (Violin)

EuroArts 2059098
EuroArts 2059094

Dec 24, 2011

2-DVD / TT: 148 min
Blu-ray Disc / TT: 148 min

Videorecording of the concert given by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra on at The Hangar, Tel Aviv, to celebrate its 75th anniversary. This videodisc is accompanied by another, which contains a documentary film entitled "Coming home" by János Darvas on the orchestra's history. 95 min Concert + 53 min Documentary
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Chamber Works

H-1

Bach & Kurtág: Works for Cello and Piano [H-1]

 

Sonata for viola da gamba & harpsichord No. 1 in G major, BWV 1027 [12:58]
Sonata for viola da gamba & harpsichord No. 2 in D major, BWV 1028 [12:05]
Sonata for viola da gamba & harpsichord No. 3 in G minor, BWV 1029 [14:09]
Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564: Adagio [3:57]

Julian Arp (Violoncello); Caspar Frantz (Piano)

Genuin GEN-12256

2012

CD / TT: 62:15

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Orchestral Works

O-1

J.S. Bach: The Two Violin Concerts; Double Concerto; Concertoi for Violin and Oboe [O-1]

 

Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 [14:15 / 14:04]
Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042 [17:09 / 17:00]
Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 [14:44 / 14:35]
Concerto in C minor for violin, oboe, string & continuo BWV 1060R (reconstruction) [13:33 / 14:05]

Vesko Eschkenazy

Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra

Vesko Eschkenazy (Violin) [All]; Tjeerd Top (Violin) [BWV 1043]; Alexei Ogrintchouk (Oboe) [BWV 1060]

PentaTone PTC-5186460
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May 1-4, 2012

SACD / TT: 60:18
MP3 / TT: 60:10

Recorded at Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem, the Netherlands.
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O-2

Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Brandenbourgeois; Shostakovich: Preludes Op. 87 [O-1]

 

Brandenburg Concertos BWV 1046-1051 [16:20, 10:05, 8:46, 13:53, 18:23, 13:21]
Dmitri Shostakovich-M. Maute: Preludes & Fugues for piano, Op. 87, arranged for orchestra: Preludes Nos 2 [1:02], 4 [2:11], 5 [1:27], 7 [1:29],11 [1:08], 18 [1:57], Fugue No. 7 [2:20]

Matthias Maute

Ensemble Caprice

BWV 1046: Olivier Brault (Violin piccolo); Matthew Jennejohn (Oboe); Louis-Philippe Marsolais & Louis-Pierre Bergeron (Natural Horn)
BWV 1947: Josh Cohen (Trumpet); Olivier Brault (Violin); Matthias Maute (Recorder); Matthew Jennejohn (Oboe)
BWV 1049: Olivier Brault (Violin); Matthias Maute & Sophie Larivière (Recorder)
BWV 1050: Erin Helyard (Harpsichord); Sophie Larivière (Flute); Olivier Brault (Violin)
BWV 1051: Pemi Paull & Olivier Brault (Viola)

Analekta AN2-9996-7
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Sep 2011

2-CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 92:38

Recorded at the St-Augustin de Mirabel Church, Quebec, Canada.
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O-3

J.S. Bach: Harpsichord Concertos [O-1]

 

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 [21:09]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 [13:22]
Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo No. 6 in F major, BWV 1057 [16:11]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 [13:09]

Matthew Halls

Retrospect Ensemble

Matthew Halls (Harpsichord)

Linn Records CKD-410
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Sep 27-29, 2011

SACD / TT: 64:24
MP3 / TT: 64:17

Recorded at St George’s Church, Chesterton, Cambridge,. England.
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Musical Offering & Art of Fugue


Arrangements & Transcriptions

T-1

F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Piano Concerto No.1、10 lieder ohne worte [T-2]

 

CD-2 (Bonus-CD)
Bach-M. Sradtfeld: Chorus Wir setzen uns in Tränen nieder (Mvt. 68[78]) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 []
Bach-Hess: Chorale Jesu, joy of man’s desiring (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano []

Martin Stadtfeld (Piano)

Sony Classical 88725-47669-2

2012

2-CD / TT:

Recorded at…
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T-2

My History of Jazz [T-1]

 
 

1. J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations BWV 988: Aria & Variation No. 1 [4:42] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund)
2. George Gershwin: Liza [2:55/ 2:56] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund)
3. I. Rantala: Goldberg Improvisation I [0:52/ 0:53] (Rantala & Danielsson)
4. Juan Tizol: Caravan [6:55] (Rantala & Baldych)
5. Thelonious Monk: Eronel [4:18] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund)
6. I. Rantala: Goldberg Improvisation II [1:06] (Rantala)
7. I. Rantala: Americans in Paris [4:30] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund)
8. I. Rantala: Bob Hardy [4:36] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund feat. Baldych)
9. I. Rantala: Goldberg Improvisation III [1:27 / 1:26] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund)
10. Kurt Weill: September Song [3:49] (Rantala)
11. Lars Gullin: Danny's Dream [5:06] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund feat. Baldych)
12. I. Rantala: Goldberg Improvisation IV [1:29] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund)
13. I. Rantala: Smoothie [4:35] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund feat. Baldych)
14. I. Rantala: Goldberg Improvisation V [2:44] (Rantala)
15. I. Rantala: What Comes Up, Must Come Down [4:34] (Rantala & Danielsson)
16. I. Rantala: Uplift [4:29] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund)
17. J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations BWV 988: Aria [2:22] (Rantala, Danielsson & Lund)

Iiro Rantala (Piano); Lars Danielsson (Bass & Cello); Morten Lund (Drums); Adam Bałdych (Violin)

ACT Music + Vision ACT-9531-2
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Apr 19 & 20, 2012

CD / TT: 60:28
MP3 / TT: 60:29

Recorded by Bo Savik at at Tia Dia Studios Mölnlycke, Sweden. “September Song” was played on the "Alfred Brendel - Steinway D" and recorded by Klaus Scheuermann, June 18, 2012 at the ACT Art Gallery in Berlin, Germany. “Caravan” was played on a Bösendorfer Imperial and recorded by Antoine Desmons, July 9, 2012 at the Montreux Jazz Festival (Petit Theatre / Montreux Palace), Switzerland. Produced by Siggi Loch with the artist.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2012 - June 2013)


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