Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "A Tribute to Bach," a captivating collection of his most exquisite compositions, meticulously arranged and performed with unparalleled finesse. Released on September 8, 2023, under the esteemed Berlin Classics label, this album spans a generous 77 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classical masterpieces that showcase Bach's unrivaled genius.
The album opens with a vibrant arrangement of the Concerto in D Major for recorder, strings, and basso continuo, BWV 1053, expertly adapted by Sebastian Wienand. This lively trio of movements is followed by the intricate and contemplative Ricercar in C Minor from the Musical Offering, a testament to Bach's profound musical intellect.
The Sonata in G Minor for Recorder and Obbligato Harpsichord, BWV 1020, unfolds with a dynamic interplay between the recorder and harpsichord, while the Triosonata in D Minor for Recorder, Violin, and Basso Continuo, BWV 527, adds a layer of complexity and depth with its three distinct movements. The Sonata in E Major for Recorder and Basso Continuo, BWV 1035, brings a lighter, more melodious touch to the collection.
The album concludes with the Concerto in F Major for Harpsichord, Two Recorders, Strings, and Basso Continuo, BWV 1057, a grand finale that encapsulates the essence of Bach's harmonic brilliance. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, making "A Tribute to Bach" a celebration of the composer's enduring legacy and a delightful exploration of his timeless works.
Tracks
Concerto in D Major for recorder, strings & b.C., BWV 1053 (Arr. Sebastian Wienand): I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
Concerto in D Major for recorder, strings & b.C., BWV 1053 (Arr. Sebastian Wienand): II. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
Concerto in D Major for recorder, strings & b.C., BWV 1053 (Arr. Sebastian Wienand): III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
Ricercar in C Minor À 6 - From the Musical OfferingJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
Sonata G Minor for Recorder and Obbligato Harpsichord, BWV 1020: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, Sebastian Wienand
Sonata G Minor for Recorder and Obbligato Harpsichord, BWV 1020: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, Sebastian Wienand
Sonata G Minor for Recorder and Obbligato Harpsichord, BWV 1020: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, Sebastian Wienand
Triosonata in D Minor for Recorder, Violin & B.C., BWV 527: I. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
Triosonata in D Minor for Recorder, Violin & B.C., BWV 527: II. Adagio E DolceJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
Triosonata in D Minor for Recorder, Violin & B.C., BWV 527: III. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
Sonata in E Major for Recorder & B.C., BWV 1035: I. Adagio Ma Non TantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, Sebastian Wienand, Jonathan Pesek
Sonata in E Major for Recorder & B.C., BWV 1035: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, Sebastian Wienand, Jonathan Pesek
Sonata in E Major for Recorder & B.C., BWV 1035: III. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, Sebastian Wienand, Jonathan Pesek
Sonata in E Major for Recorder & B.C., BWV 1035: IV. Allegro AssaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, Sebastian Wienand, Jonathan Pesek
Concerto in F Major for Harpsichord, Two Recorders, Strings & B.C., BWV 1057: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, Claudius Kamp, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Sebastian Wienand
Concerto in F Major for Harpsichord, Two Recorders, Strings & B.C., BWV 1057: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, Claudius Kamp, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Sebastian Wienand
Concerto in F Major for Harpsichord, Two Recorders, Strings & B.C., BWV 1057: III. Allegro AssaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Steger, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Sebastian Wienand
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