Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with this exquisite collection. Released on June 9, 1993, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album showcases Bach's unparalleled genius in the classical genre, offering a rich tapestry of sound that spans over two hours and ten minutes.
The album features the complete Brandenburg Concertos, Nos. 1 through 6, each a testament to Bach's intricate and harmonious orchestration. These concertos, composed for various ensembles, display a remarkable range of musical expression, from the lively Allegro movements to the serene Adagios. The Brandenburg Concertos are not just pieces of music; they are a journey through the Baroque era, capturing the essence of Bach's innovative spirit and technical brilliance.
In addition to the Brandenburg Concertos, this collection includes the Concerto for 3 Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D, BWV 1064, and the Concerto for Flute, Violin, Harpsichord, and Strings in A minor, BWV 1044. These works further highlight Bach's versatility and his ability to blend different instruments into a cohesive and captivating whole.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience. Bach's compositions are timeless, transcending the boundaries of time and culture, and this collection is a perfect introduction to his extraordinary body of work. Allow yourself to be transported by the beauty and complexity of Bach's music, and discover the enduring appeal of one of history's greatest composers.
Tracks
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F, BWV 1046: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Reinhard Buttner, Klaus Gerbeth, Uwe Holjewilken, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Klaus Kirbach, Manfred Pernutz, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F, BWV 1046: 2. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Reinhard Buttner, Klaus Gerbeth, Uwe Holjewilken, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Klaus Kirchner, Manfred Pernutz, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F, BWV 1046: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Reinhard Buttner, Klaus Gerbeth, Uwe Holjewilken, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Klaus Kirbach, Manfred Pernutz, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F, BWV 1046: 4. Menuet - Trio - PolonaiseJohann Sebastian Bach, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Reinhard Buttner, Klaus Gerbeth, Uwe Holjewilken, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Klaus Kirbach, Manfred Pernutz, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Håkan Hardenberger, Eckart Haupt, Maurice Bourgue, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Simon Preston, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047: 2. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Håkan Hardenberger, Eckart Haupt, Maurice Bourgue, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Simon Preston, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047: 3. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Håkan Hardenberger, Eckart Haupt, Maurice Bourgue, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Simon Preston, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Klaus Kirbach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048: 2. Adagio (BWV 1019a)Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Klaus Kirbach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Klaus Kirbach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049: 1. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Eckart Haupt, Gudrun Jahn, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Simon Preston, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049: 2. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Eckart Haupt, Gudrun Jahn, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Simon Preston, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049: 3. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Eckart Haupt, Gudrun Jahn, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Simon Preston, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050: 1. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Simon Preston, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050: 2. AffetuosoJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Simon Preston, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Simon Preston, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Manfred Pernutz, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat, BWV 1051: 1. (Without tempo indication)Johann Sebastian Bach, Johanna Peters, Erich Krüger, Siegfried Pank, Renata Pank, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Klaus Kirbach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat, BWV 1051: 2. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Johanna Peters, Erich Krüger, Siegfried Pank, Renata Pank, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Klaus Kirbach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat, BWV 1051: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Johanna Peters, Erich Krüger, Siegfried Pank, Renata Pank, Karl-Heinz Schröter, Klaus Kirbach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Concerto for 3 Violins, Strings and Continuo in D, BWV 1064 (reconstruction): 1. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Susanne Schergaut, Ulrike Eschenburg, Manfred Pernutz, Klaus Kirbach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Concerto for 3 Violins, Strings and Continuo in D, BWV 1064 (reconstruction): 2. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Susanne Schergaut, Ulrike Eschenburg, Manfred Pernutz, Klaus Kirbach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Concerto for 3 Violins, Strings and Continuo in D, BWV 1064 (reconstruction): 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Susanne Schergaut, Ulrike Eschenburg, Manfred Pernutz, Klaus Kirbach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Concerto for Flute, Violin, Harpsichord, and Strings in A minor, BWV 1044: 1. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Simon Preston, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Concerto for Flute, Violin, Harpsichord, and Strings in A minor, BWV 1044: 2. Adagio ma non tanto e dolceJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Simon Preston, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Concerto for Flute, Violin, Harpsichord, and Strings in A minor, BWV 1044: 3. Tempo di AllabreveJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Simon Preston, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
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