Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's piano works with the highly anticipated release of "Bach & More: Piano Works Vol. II." Set to captivate audiences on August 28, 2025, under the esteemed UME - Global Clearing House label, this album is a celebration of classical piano mastery. Spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this collection is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and the brilliance of his compositions.
The album opens with a selection of Bach's sacred works, beautifully arranged for piano, including "In dulci jubilo" and "Meine Seele erhebt den Herrn." These pieces are followed by a series of Bach's inventive and intricate compositions, such as the "Invention No. 1 in C Major" and the "Prelude & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 539," showcasing the composer's unparalleled ability to blend technical complexity with profound musical expression.
Beyond Bach's own works, the album also features arrangements and variations by other notable composers, including Mozart's "12 Variations in C Major on 'Ah, vous dirai-je Maman'" and Beethoven's "Diabelli Variations, Op. 120." These additions provide a fascinating glimpse into how Bach's music has inspired and influenced generations of composers.
"Bach & More: Piano Works Vol. II" is not just a collection of pieces; it's a journey through the evolution of classical piano music. Whether you're a devoted fan of Johann Sebastian Bach or a newcomer to the world of classical piano, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Prepare to be enthralled by the virtuosity and depth of these timeless compositions, performed with exquisite artistry and precision.
Tracks
In dulci jubilo, BWV 729 (Arr. Lord Berners for Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Jonathan Plowright
Meine Seele erhebt den Herrn, BWV 648 (Arr. Ireland for Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Jonathan Plowright
Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich, BWV 605 (Arr. Lambert for Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Jonathan Plowright
Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: I. Prelude (Arr. Siloti for Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Hamish Milne
Prelude & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 539 "Fiddle" (Arr. Goedicke for Piano): I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Hamish Milne
Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772aJohann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 773Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 3 in D Major, BWV 774Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 775Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 5 in E-Flat Major, BWV 776Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 6 in E Major, BWV 777Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 7 in E Minor, BWV 778Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 9 in F Minor, BWV 780Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 10 in G Major, BWV 781Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 11 in G Minor, BWV 782Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 12 in A Major, BWV 783Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 13 in A Minor, BWV 784Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 14 in B-Flat Major, BWV 785Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 15 in B Minor, BWV 786Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 1. ThemeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 2. Variation IWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 3. Variation IIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 4. Variation IIIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 5. Variation IVWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 6. Variation VWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 7. Variation VIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 8. Variation VIIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 9. Variation VIIIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 10. Variation IXWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 11. Variation XWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 12. Variation XIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265: 13. Variation XIIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
Prelude in A-Flat Major, KK IVb/7. Presto con leggierezzaFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C Major. AgitatoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D Major. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Theme. Vivace – Var. 1. Alla marcia maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 2. Poco allegroLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 3. L'istesso tempoLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 4. Un poco più vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 5. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 6. Allegro ma non troppo e seriosoLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 7. Un poco più allegroLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 8. Poco vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 9. Allegro pesante e risolutoLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 10. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 11. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 12. Un poco più motoLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 13. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
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