Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "J.S. Bach: 6 Sonatas for Violin and Piano, BWV 1014-1019," a masterful collection of Baroque compositions that showcase the genius of one of history's most celebrated composers. Released on May 4, 2018, under the La Dolce Volta label, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 6 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Bach's intricate and expressive sonatas.
Originally composed for violin and obbligato harpsichord, these six sonatas are presented here in arrangements that highlight the rich interplay between violin and piano. The album opens with a captivating arrangement of "Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit, BWV 115: IV. Aria" by Nicolas Dautricourt, setting the stage for a series of sonatas that range from the introspective to the exuberant. Each sonata is a study in contrast and harmony, with movements that shift seamlessly from adagio to allegro, from largo to presto, demonstrating Bach's unparalleled mastery of form and emotion.
The sonatas are performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate melodies and complex harmonies that define Bach's work. The album concludes with an enchanting rendition of "Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068: II. Aria," arranged for violin, cello, and piano by August Wilhelmj, adding a final touch of brilliance to this remarkable collection.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of Bach, this album offers a profound and rewarding listening experience. It is a testament to the enduring power of Bach's music and a celebration of the timeless beauty of the Baroque era.
Tracks
Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit, BWV 115 : IV. Aria. Bete aber auch dabei (Arr. for Violin, Cello and Piano by Nicolas Dautricourt)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen, Bertrand Raynaud
Violin Sonata in B Minor, BWV 1014: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in B Minor, BWV 1014: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in B Minor, BWV 1014: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in B Minor, BWV 1014: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in A Major, BWV 1015: I. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in A Major, BWV 1015: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in A Major, BWV 1015: III. Andante un pocoJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in A Major, BWV 1015: IV. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: III. Adagio ma non troppoJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in C Minor, BWV 1017: I. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in C Minor, BWV 1017: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in C Minor, BWV 1017: III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in C Minor, BWV 1017: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in F Minor, BWV 1018: I. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in F Minor, BWV 1018: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in F Minor, BWV 1018: III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in F Minor, BWV 1018: IV. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1019: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1019: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1019: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1019: IV. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1019: V. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068: II. Aria (Arr. for Violin, Cello and Piano by August Wilhelmj)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen, Bertrand Raynaud
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1019a: I. Cantabile, ma un poco adagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1019a: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1019a: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicolas Dautricourt, Juho Pohjonen
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