New & Upcoming Recordings of Bach's Works
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Vocal: Cantatas | Other Vocal Works | Works of Other Composers performed by J.S. Bach
Instrumental: Organ Works | Solo Keyboard Works | Solo Instrumental Works | Chamber Works | Orchestral Works | Musical Offering & Art of Fugue | Arrangements & Transcriptions |
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Cantatas |
Bach: Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit ‘Actus tragicus’ BWV 106; Himmelskönig, sei willkommen BWV 182; Komm, Jesu, komm BWV 229 [C-1]
Cantatas BWV 106, BWV 182; Motet BWV 229; Chorale Partita BWV 767: Partita 8
Amici Voices / Singers: Sopranos: Bethany Partridge, Rachel Ambrose Evans; Mezzo-soprano: Helen Charlston; Counter-tenor: Guy James; Tenors: Hiroshi Amako, Stefan Kennedy; Basses: Michael Craddock, Henry Hawkesworth; Terence Charlston (Solo Organ)
Hyperion CDA-68275 | Feb 2017 | CD: / TT: 61:46 | MP3 / TT: 61:37 |
Bach: Cantatas BWV 169 & 82 [C-4]
Cantatas BWV 82, BWV 169; Chorale Preludes BWV 662, 663, BWV 664; Prelude & Fugue ("The Great") BWV 543
Damien Guillon / Le Banquet Céleste / Counter-tenor: Damien Guillon; BWV 169/7: Soprano: Céline Scheen; Tenor: Nicholas Scott; Bass: Benoît Arnould; Maude Gratton (Organ)
Alpha Classics ALPHA-448 | Nov 2018 | CD / TT: 74:07 | MP3 / TT: 73:56 |
Kathleen Ferrier in Celebration of Bach: Magnifical first release; Praise our God (Cantata 11); Hold in affection Jesus Christ (Cantata 67); Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Cantata 147) [V-1]
Magnificat BWV 243; Cantatas BWV 11, BWV 67, Chorale Cantata BWV 147 - sung in English
BWV 243: Volkmar Andreae / Wiener Staatsoperchor & Wiener Philharmoniker / Soprano: Irmgard Seefried; Soprano: Friedl Riegler; Contralto: Kathleen Ferrier; Tenor: Hugo Meyer-Welfing; Bass: Otto Edelmann
BWV 11, 67, 147: Reginald Jacques / The Cantata Singers / Jacques Orchestra / Soprano: Ena Mitchell; Contralto: Kathleen Ferrier; Tenor: William Herbert; Bass: William Parsons
SOMM Recordings Ariadne-5004 | Jun 1950, Oct & Nov 1949 | CD / TT: 77:41 |
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme - Cantata, BWV 140 [AB-140]
Cantata BWV 140
Jos van Veldhoven / Nederlandse Bachvereniging / Soloists: Soprano: Maria Keohane; Alto: Tim Mead; Tenor; Daniel Johannsen; Bass: Matthew Brook
Nederlandse Bachvereniging: All of Bach | Feb 2018 | Video / TT: 28:55 |
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Other Vocal Works |
J.S. Bach: St Matthew Passion · Matthäus-Passion [V-5]
Matthäus-Passion BWV 244
Ralf Otto / Bachchor Mainz & Bachorchester Mainz / Soloists: Tenor [Evangelist]: Georg Poplutz; Bass [Jesus]: Matthias Winckhler; Soprano: Julia Kleiter; Alto: Gerhild Romberger; Tenor: Daniel Sans; Bass: Christian Wagner; Soprano: Jasmin Maria Hörner; Alto: Nohad Becker; Tenor: Christian Rathgeber; Bass: Daniel Ochoa; Bass: Johannes Hill; Bass: Florian Küppers
Naxos 8.574036-38 | Mar-Apr 2018 | 3-CD / TT: 170:35 | MP3 / TT: 169:51 |
J.S. Bach: Markus Passion BWV 247 (1744) [V-5]
Markus-Passion BWV 247, 1744 Version, reconstruction by Alexander Grychtolik & Jordi Savall
Jordi Savall / Veus – Choeur d’enfants Amics de la Unió (Chorus Master: Josep Villa I Jover); La Capella Reial de Catalunya & Le Concert des Nations / Soloists: Tenor [Evangelist]: Dávid Szigetvári; Bass [Jesus]: Konstantin Wolff; Soprano [Servant]: Marta Mathéu; Counter-tenor [Soloist]: Raffaele Pé; Tenor [Soloist]: Reinoud Van Mechelen; Alto (Witness I]: Aina Albajar Sigalés; Tenor [Witness II]: David Hernéndez; Tenor [Soldier]: Víctor Sordo; Bass [High Priest & Centurion]: Julián Millán; Bass [Judas]: Javier Jiménez-Cuevas; Bass [Petrus]: Simón Millán; Bass [Pilatus]: Víctor Vilca
Alia Vox AVSA-9931 | Mar 2018 | 2-SACD / TT: 110:32 | MP3 / TT: 109:57 |
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Works of Other Composers performed by J.S. Bach |
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Organ Works |
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Solo Keyboard Works |
J.S. Bach: Toccatas / French Suites IV-VI [K-3]
French Suite No. 4 BWV 815; Toccata No. 4 BWV 913; French Suite No. 5 BWV 816; Toccata No. 5 BWV 914; French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817
Lorenzo Ghielmi (Harpsichord)
Passacaille PAS-1058 | Jun 2018 | CD / TT: 72:41 | MP3 / TT: 72:25 |
J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Vol. 1 [K-3]
WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869
Steven Devine (Harpsichord)
Resonus RES-10239 | May 2018 | 2-CD / TT: 111:28 |
J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II (BWV 870-893) [K-5]
WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893
Céline Frisch (Harpsichord)
Alpha Productions ALPHA-451 | Jun 2018 | 2-CD / TT: 145:51 | MP3 / TT: 145:25 |
J.S. Bach: The "Goldberg" Variations, BWV 988 [K-1]
Goldberg Variations BWV 988
Charlotte Mattax Moersch (Harpsichord)
Centaur CRC-3721 | Jun 2018 | CD / TT: 76:25; MP3 / TT: 76:04 |
Bach: Goldberg Variations [K-2]
Goldberg Variations BWV 988
Jean-Michel René Souche (Leontsky) (Piano)
Tarnhelm Records | Mar 2019 | CD / TT: 45 min |
J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [K-4]
Goldberg Variations BWV 988
Pascal Vigneron (Organ)
Quantum QM-7084 | Apr 2018 | CD / TT: 60:56 |
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Solo Instrumental Works |
J.S. Bach: 6 Suiten für Violoncello solo BWV 1007-1012 [S-2]
Suites for solo cello Nos. 1-6 BWV 1007-1012
Pierre Fournier (Cello)
Archiv 0289-483-6385-8 (Reissue) | Dec 1960 | 2-CD / TT: 138:33 + 1 Blu-ray Audio / TT: 138:25 |
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Chamber Works |
Bach: Sonatas (BWV 1016-1019) [H-1] [H-1]
Sonatas for violin & keyboard Nos. 3-6, BWV 1016-1019
Renaud Capuçon (Violin); David Fray (Piano)
Warner/Erato 190295505769 | Dec 2017 | CD / TT: 64:10; MP3 / TT: 64:01 |
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Orchestral Works |
J.S. Bach: Violin Concertos, Sinfonias, Overeture, Sonata [O-5]
Concerto for violin, strings & continuo BWV 1052R; Sinfoniafrom Cantata BWV 174/1; Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 BWV 1042; Sinfonia from Cantata BWV 21/1; Trio Sonata No. 5 BWV 529, arranged for 2 violins & continuo; Concerto for violin. oboe, string & continuo BWV 1060R; Orchestral Suite No. 2 BWV 1067; Trio Sonata No. 3 BWV 527, arranged for oboe, violin & continuo; Concerto for violin, strings & continuo BWV 1056R; Sonatafrom Cantata BWV 182/1; Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 1 BWV 1041; Sinfonia in D Major, BWV 1045; Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo ("Double"), BWV 1043
Bernhard Forck / Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin / Isabelle Faust (Violin); Bernhard Forck (Violin); Xenia Löffler (Oboe, Recorder); Raphael Alpermann (Harpsichord); Jan Freiheit (Cello)
Harmonia Mundi HMM-90233536 | Dec 2017; Sep 2018 | 2-CD / TT: 143:48 | MP3 / TT: 143:29 |
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Musical Offering & Art of Fugue |
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Arrangements & Transcriptions |
Bach: The Trio Sonata Project. An Alternative Option (BWV 1028-1029, 997) [T-3]
Sonata for viola da gamba & harpsichord No. 3 BWV 1029, transcribed for two recorders & continuo by Sergio Ciomei; Sonata for 2 flutes & continuo BWV 1039; Partita for BWV 997, transcribed for recorder & harpsichord by Toyohiko Satoh & Walter van Hauwe; Sonata for viola da gamba & harpsichord No. 2 BWV 1028, transcribed for two recorders & continuo by Kees Boeke & Walter van Hauwe; Trio Sonata No. 3 BWV 527, transcribed for two recorders & continuo by Sour Cream
Walter van Hauwe (Recorders I); Tripla Concordia: Lorenzo Cavasanti (Recorders II); Sergio Ciomei (Harpsichord & Organ); Caroline Boersma (Violoncello); Manuel Staropoli (Bass Recorder)
Arcana A-114 | Jul 2015 | CD / TT: 63:08 | MP3 / TT: 62:58 |
Tr!jo Sonaten [T-1]
Sonata for viola da gamba & harpsichord No. 3 BWV 1029, arranged for recorder, viola da gamba & basso continuo by tr!jo; Trio Sonata No. 3 BWV 527, arranged for recorder, viola da gamba & basso continuo by tr!jo
tr!jo: Tabea Debus (Recorders); Lea Rahel Bader (Viola da gamba); Johannes Lang (Harpsichord, Chamber Organ)
TYXart TXA-18106 | Jan 2018 | CD / TT: 73:31 | MP3 / TT: 73:17 |
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2018 - July 2021) |