Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with "Conductor's Baton Vol. 1," a captivating collection of orchestral arrangements by the legendary Leopold Stokowski. Released on June 28, 2024, via Urania Records, this album showcases Bach's masterful compositions reimagined for a full orchestra, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
Spanning a diverse range of genres within the classical realm, from intricate fugues to serene suites, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and Stokowski's innovative arrangements. The tracklist features iconic works such as the powerful "Passacaglia & Fugue in C Minor," the delicate "English Suite No. 2 in A Minor," and the widely recognized "Air on the G String" from the Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major. Each piece is meticulously crafted, highlighting the depth and versatility of Bach's compositions.
With a duration of just over an hour, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking to explore the rich tapestry of Bach's music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Conductor's Baton Vol. 1" promises an engaging and enriching journey through the works of one of history's most celebrated composers.
Tracks
Passacaglia & Fugue in C Minor, BWV 582 (Arr. L. Stokowski for Orchestra): Passacaglia -Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Passacaglia & Fugue in C Minor, BWV 582 (Arr. L. Stokowski for Orchestra): FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Komm, süsser Tod, BWV 478 (Arr. L. Stokowski for Orchestra)Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807: V. Bourrées I & II (Arr. L. Stokowski for Orchestra)Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807: IV. Sarabande (Arr. L. Stokowski for Orchestra)Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 302 (Arr. L. Stokowski for Orchestra)Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Sinfonia (Arr. L. Stokowski)Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578 "Little Fugue" (Arr. L. Stokowski for Orchestra)Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air ("On a G String") [Arr. L. Stokowski]Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Mein Jesu! Was für Seelenweh, BWV 487 (Arr. L. Stokowski for Orchestra)Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (Arr. L. Stokowski for Orchestra)Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski/Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
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