In "Bach in 1 Hour," Sabine Meyer presents a captivating exploration of Johann Sebastian Bach's timeless compositions, reimagined for clarinet ensembles. This album, set to release on August 13, 2025, under Warner Classics, is a testament to Meyer's virtuosity and her deep connection with Bach's music. The album spans a diverse range of Bach's works, from his intricate preludes and fugues to his serene arias, all masterfully arranged for clarinet.
Meyer's interpretations are not mere renditions but rather a dialogue between the past and the present. She collaborates with contemporary composers like Helmut Lachenmann and Harrison Birtwistle, who have contributed additional parts and arrangements, adding a fresh perspective to Bach's timeless melodies. The album also features works by other composers, such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, creating a rich tapestry of classical music.
The album's duration is a concise 1 hour and 4 minutes, making it an accessible yet profound journey through the world of Bach. Meyer's playing is marked by its precision, expressiveness, and technical brilliance, making this album a standout in her illustrious career. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Bach in 1 Hour" offers a unique and engaging listening experience.
Tracks
Riessler: BachmachineMichael Riessler, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Mozart: Preludes and Fugues, K. 404a: No. 3 in F Minor: I. Adagio (Version for Clarinet Trio)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Mozart: Preludes and Fugues, K. 404a: No. 3 in F Minor: II. Fugue (Version for Clarinet Trio) [After JS Bach's Prelude, BWV 882 from The Well-Tempered Clavier]Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Riessler: UnwuchtMichael Riessler, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Bach, CPE: Duet for Clarinets in C Major, Wq. 142: I. Adagio e sostenutoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Sabine Meyer, Wolfgang Meyer
Bach, CPE: Duet for Clarinets in C Major, Wq. 142: II. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Sabine Meyer, Wolfgang Meyer
Riessler: Family AffairMichael Riessler, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Bach, JS: Two-Part Inventions: No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 775 (Version for Clarinet Ensemble, With Additional Part by Lachenmann)Johann Sebastian Bach, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Mozart: Preludes and Fugues, K. 404a: No. 6 in F Major: I. Adagio (Version for Clarinet Trio)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Mozart: Preludes and Fugues, K. 404a: No. 6 in F Major: II. Fugue (Version for Clarinet Trio) [After WF Bach's Prelude, F. 31 No. 8]Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Riessler: DecelerationMichael Riessler, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Bach, JS: Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten, BWV 434 (Arr. Birtwistle for Clarinet Ensemble)Johann Sebastian Bach, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Bach, JS: Jesus, meine Zuversicht, BWV 365 (Arr. Birtwistle for Clarinet Ensemble)Johann Sebastian Bach, Sabine Meyer, Wolfgang Meyer
Riessler: Thorough Basses IMichael Riessler
Riessler & Schumann, C: Thorough Basses II / Fugue on a Theme by JS Bach No. 3 / CounterpointsClara Schumann, Michael Riessler, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
Riessler & Bach, JS: Intro / Air from the Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068 (Arr. Riessler for Clarinet Ensemble)Johann Sebastian Bach, Michael Riessler, Sabine Meyer, Trio Di Clarone
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