Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with "Bach: Die Gamben-Sonaten." Released on January 1, 2010, under the Mozartiana Classics label, this album is a captivating journey through the intricate and soulful world of Baroque music. Spanning a concise yet fulfilling 52 minutes, the album showcases Bach's genius through a series of viola da gamba sonatas and a beautifully arranged chorale.
The album opens with the Sonata in G Major, BWV 1027, a piece that exudes grace and sophistication, followed by the vibrant Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028. The collection culminates in the poignant Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1029, each movement meticulously crafted to display Bach's unparalleled mastery of form and emotion. The album concludes with a tender arrangement of "Jesus bleibet meine Freude" from the cantata "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147, offering a serene and reflective finale.
Perfect for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and the timeless beauty of his music. Whether you're seeking solace in the Adagio movements or invigoration in the Allegro sections, "Bach: Die Gamben-Sonaten" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Viola da Gamba Sonata in G Major, BWV 1027: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Viola da Gamba Sonata in G Major, BWV 1027: II. Allegro ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Viola da Gamba Sonata in G Major, BWV 1027: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Viola da Gamba Sonata in G Major, BWV 1027: IV. Allegro moderatoJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Viola da Gamba Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Viola da Gamba Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Viola da Gamba Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Viola da Gamba Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Viola da Gamba Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1029: I. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Viola da Gamba Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1029: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Viola da Gamba Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1029: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Arr. M.M. Beckmann)Johann Sebastian Bach, Matthias Michael Beckmann, Clarissa Bürgschwendtner, Michael Walter
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