Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach with the captivating album "Bach: Berlin Symphonies." Released on November 1, 2013, under the esteemed label Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm, this classical masterpiece is a testament to Bach's genius and his enduring influence on the genre. The album spans a delightful hour and eight minutes, offering a rich tapestry of symphonies that showcase Bach's innovative spirit and compositional prowess.
The collection features six symphonies, each a jewel in its own right. The Symphony in C Major, Wq. 174, opens with a vibrant Allegro assai, followed by a serene Andante and a lively Allegro. The Symphony in F Major, Wq. 175, continues the journey with its own dynamic Allegro assai, a graceful Andante, and a Tempo di Menuetto that dances with elegance. The Symphony in E Minor, Wq. 178, adds a touch of drama with its Allegro assai and Andante moderato, culminating in a spirited Allegro. The Symphony in E-Flat Major, Wq. 179, brings a sense of grandeur with its Prestissimo and Larghetto, while the Symphony in G Major, Wq. 180, enchants with its Allegro di molto and Largo. Finally, the Symphony in F Major, Wq. 181, rounds off the album with its own Allegro, Andante, and Allegro assai.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, the second surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach, is celebrated for his contributions to the classical and classical piano genres. His works, including these symphonies, are known for their expressive depth and technical brilliance. This album is a must-listen for anyone looking to explore the rich heritage of classical music and the timeless compositions of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach.
Tracks
Symphony in C Major, Wq. 174: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in C Major, Wq. 174: II. AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in C Major, Wq. 174: III. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in F Major, Wq. 175: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in F Major, Wq. 175: II. AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in F Major, Wq. 175: III. Tempo di MenuettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in E Minor, Wq. 178: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in E Minor, Wq. 178: II. Andante moderatoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in E Minor, Wq. 178: III. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in E-Flat Major, Wq. 179: I. PrestissimoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in E-Flat Major, Wq. 179: II. LarghettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in E-Flat Major, Wq. 179: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in G Major, Wq. 180: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in G Major, Wq. 180: II. LargoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in G Major, Wq. 180Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in F Major, Wq. 181: I. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in F Major, Wq. 181: II. AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
Symphony in F Major, Wq. 181: III. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias
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