Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with the album "3 Part Inventions & More Classical Works." This exquisite collection, set to release on October 24, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, is a celebration of classical piano music that spans a rich tapestry of genres and moods.
The album opens with Bach's renowned "15 Three-part Inventions," a series of intricate and delightful pieces that showcase the composer's genius for counterpoint and melody. Each invention is a miniature masterpiece, offering a unique blend of technical brilliance and musical charm. Following these, the album delves into the delicate and expressive "11 Bagatelles, Op. 119," by Beethoven, offering a contrast in style and period.
Mozart's contributions to the album include the lively "Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 'Sonata facile'" and the dramatic "Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310," providing a dynamic range that highlights the versatility of the piano. The playful "8 Menuette, K.315a" and the solemn "Trauermarsch in C Major, K.453a" add further depth to the collection.
Chopin's "24 Préludes, Op. 28" form the heart of the album, offering a journey through a spectrum of emotions and technical challenges. From the serene "In C Major" to the stormy "In D Minor," these préludes are a testament to Chopin's unparalleled ability to convey deep emotion through the piano.
The album concludes with Tchaikovsky's "Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Cadenza," a piece that blends classical elegance with romantic expressiveness, leaving the listener with a sense of fulfillment and awe.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 21 minutes, "3 Part Inventions & More Classical Works" is a comprehensive exploration of some of the most beloved and enduring works in the classical piano repertoire. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to classical music, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 2 in C minor, BWV 788Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 1 in C, BWV 787Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 3 in D, BWV 789Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 4 in D minor, BWV 790Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 5 in E flat, BWV 791Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 6 in E, BWV 792Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 7 in E minor, BWV 793Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 8 in F, BWV 794Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 9 in F minor, BWV 795Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 10 in G, BWV 796Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 12 in A, BWV 798Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 13 in A minor, BWV 799Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 14 in B flat, BWV 800Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 15 in B minor, BWV 801Johann Sebastian Bach, Ramin Bahrami
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 1 in G Minor. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Alfred Brendel
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 11 in B-Flat Major. Andante ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Alfred Brendel
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 2 in C Major. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Alfred Brendel
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 3 in D Major. A l'AllemandeLudwig van Beethoven, Alfred Brendel
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 4 in A Major. Andante cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Alfred Brendel
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 5 in C Minor. RisolutoLudwig van Beethoven, Alfred Brendel
Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": III. Rondo (Allegretto)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria João Pires
Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310: III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria João Pires
8 Menuette, K.315a: Menuetto 7 in A MajorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Francesco Piemontesi
Trauermarsch in C Major, K.453aWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Francesco Piemontesi
8 Menuette, K.315a: Menuetto 3 in D MajorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Francesco Piemontesi
8 Menuette, K.315a: Menuetto 6 in D MajorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Francesco Piemontesi
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 1. In C MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 2. In A MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 3. In G MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 4. In E MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 5. In D MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 6. In B MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 7. In A MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 8. In F Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 9. In E MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 11. In B MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 12. In G Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 13. In F Sharp MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 14. In E Flat MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 15. In D Flat Major ("Raindrop")Frédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 16. In B Flat MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 17. In A Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 18. In F MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 19. In E Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 20. In C MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 21. In B Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 22. In G MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 23. In F MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 24. In D MinorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: CadenzaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Maisky, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
Looking for "3 Part Inventions & More Classical Works" on vinyl?
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.
