"Emerald": Classical Gems is a captivating collection of timeless pieces performed by the incomparable Johann Sebastian Bach. Released on November 21, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album is a celebration of classical piano music that spans a rich and diverse repertoire. With a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes, the album offers a comprehensive journey through some of Bach's most beloved works, alongside compositions from other renowned composers.
The tracklist is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces, featuring iconic pieces such as "French Suite No. 6 in E, BWV 817: 6. Bourrée," "Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a: III. Danse des cygnes. Allegro moderato," and "Variations On A Theme By Paganini, Op. 35." Each piece is meticulously performed, showcasing Bach's unparalleled virtuosity and the depth of his musical genius. The album also includes enchanting compositions like "Children's Corner, CD 119: V. The Little Shepherd" and "The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Prologue: No. 3, Pas de six: Var. 2. Coulante," adding a touch of whimsy and elegance to the collection.
"Emerald": Classical Gems is not just an album; it is an exploration of the timeless beauty of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The careful selection of pieces and the impeccable performances make it a standout addition to any music lover's collection. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano music with "Emerald": Classical Gems.
Tracks
French Suite No. 6 in E, BWV 817: 6. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Cantabile In B FlatFrédéric Chopin, Anatol Ugorski
Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a: III. Danse des cygnes. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Mazurka No. 9 en do majeur, Op. 7 No. 5Frédéric Chopin, Janina Fialkowska
Children's Corner, CD 119: V. The Little ShepherdClaude Debussy, Lívia Rév
Valse in la mineurOp. posth. (1847-49)Frédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH 12, Act I: No. 5c, Pas de deux: ValsePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Minnesota Orchestra, Antal Doráti
Variations On A Theme By Paganini, Op. 35 / Book 1:: Variation XIII: Vivace e scherzandoJohannes Brahms, Paolo Restani
12 Études d'exécution transcendante S139/R2b: No. 1 "Preludio" en ut majeurFranz Liszt, Sheng Cai
5 Contredanses "Non più andrai", K. 609: No. 1 in C Major "Non più andrai"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
6 Consolations, S. 172: No. 1 in E Major. Andante con motoFranz Liszt, Jorge Bolet
12 German Dances, WoO 8: No. 1 in C MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Morceau de concours, CD 117Claude Debussy, Steven Osborne
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 10, AgitéWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: CadenzaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Maisky, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Prologue: No. 3, Pas de six: Var. 2. CoulantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15 in A-Flat MajorJohannes Brahms, Bracha Eden, Alexander Tamir
12 Contredanses, WoO 14: No. 1Ludwig van Beethoven, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Karl Anton Rickenbacher
Children's Album, Op. 39, TH 141: 8. The Doll's FuneralPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
Children's Corner, CD 119: I. Doctor Gradus ad ParnassumClaude Debussy, Lívia Rév
6 Morceaux, Op. 19: III. Feuillet d'album. Allegretto simplicePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K.384 / Act 1: "Herr, geschwind auf die Seite" - MarschWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Uwe Peper, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Variations On A Theme By Paganini, Op. 35 / Book 2:: Variation II: Poco animatoJohannes Brahms, Paolo Restani
Variations On A Theme By Paganini, Op. 35 / Book 2:: Variation IIIJohannes Brahms, Paolo Restani
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 5 in G Minor. Allegro (Orch. Schmeling)Johannes Brahms, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Weller
Variations On A Theme By Paganini, Op. 35 / Book 2:: Variation XII: Un poco AndanteJohannes Brahms, Paolo Restani
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: 4. Presto "The Bee's Wedding"Felix Mendelssohn, András Schiff
Carnaval, Op. 9: XII. ChopinRobert Schumann, Daniil Trifonov
6 Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 1, ModeratoFranz Schubert, Alfred Brendel
6 Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 6, AllegrettoFranz Schubert, Alfred Brendel
6 Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 5, Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Alfred Brendel
6 Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 4, ModeratoFranz Schubert, Alfred Brendel
6 Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 3, Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Alfred Brendel
6 Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 2, AndantinoFranz Schubert, Alfred Brendel
Concerto grosso No. 4 in F Major, Op. 3/4, HWV 315: III. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Jonathan Cohen, Arcangelo
Recorder Sonata in F Major Op. 1 No. 11, HWV 369: III. Alla SicilianaGeorge Frideric Handel, Rachel Beckett, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 6, HWV 364a: I. Andante larghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Violin Sonata in D Minor, HWV 359a: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375 "Halle No. 2": II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Recorder Sonata in D Minor, Op. 1 No. 9a, HWV 367a: III. FuriosoGeorge Frideric Handel, Rachel Beckett, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Recorder Sonata in F Major Op. 1 No. 11, HWV 369: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Rachel Beckett, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 13. Pifa "Pastoral Symphony"George Frideric Handel, Stephen Layton, Britten Sinfonia
Suite No. 6 in F-Sharp Minor, HWV 431: II. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Danny Driver
Recorder Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 2, HWV 360: IV. PrestoGeorge Frideric Handel, Rachel Beckett, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Recorder Sonata in B-Flat Major, HWV 377: II. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Rachel Beckett, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 1 No. 5, HWV 363b: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in A Minor, HWV 374 "Halle No. 1": I. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Concerto for 2 Trumpets in D Major, RV 781: II. GraveAntonio Vivaldi, The King's Consort, Robert King
Violin Sonata in A Major, RV 31: II. Corrente. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Malcolm Proud, Richard Tunnicliffe
Suite No. 3 in D Minor, HWV 428: IV. CouranteGeorge Frideric Handel, Danny Driver
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