Barbara Harbach presents a captivating collection of Baroque masterpieces with her album "Bach and Handel: Music for Two Trumpets and Organ." Released on January 1, 1999, under the MSR Classics label, this album offers a unique blend of works by two of the most influential composers in history, Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel.
Harbach, known for her exceptional skill and versatility, has transcribed and performed these pieces specifically for two trumpets and organ, creating a rich and dynamic sound that highlights the intricate compositions. The album features selections from Bach's Christmas Oratorio and various cantatas, as well as Handel's operas, showcasing the depth and range of both composers' works.
With a total duration of 46 minutes, the album is a concise yet comprehensive journey through the Baroque period. Harbach's meticulous transcriptions and masterful performances bring new life to these timeless pieces, making it a standout addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a fan of Bach, Handel, or simply appreciate the beauty of Baroque music, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frideric Handel, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
Cantata 111: So geh' ich mit behertzen Schritten (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)Johann Sebastian Bach, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
Cantata 134: Wir danken, wir preisen (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)Johann Sebastian Bach, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
Cantata 140: Mein Freund ist mein (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)Johann Sebastian Bach, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
Cantata 33: Gott, der du die Liebe heisst (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)Johann Sebastian Bach, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
Quel flor ch' all' alba ride: I. Allegro (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)George Frideric Handel, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
Quel flor ch' all' alba ride: II. Grave (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)George Frideric Handel, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
Quel flor ch' all' alba ride: III. Moderato (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)George Frideric Handel, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
No, di voi non vuo fidarmi: I. Andante con moto (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)George Frideric Handel, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
No, di voi non vuo fidarmi: II. Larghetto (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)George Frideric Handel, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
No, di voi non vuo fidarmi: III. Allegro moderato (Transcribed by Barbara Harbach)George Frideric Handel, Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer, Barbara Harbach
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