Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's sonatas with this exquisite collection, meticulously transcribed for harpsichord and viola. Released on January 1, 1996, by Praga Digitals, this album features a selection of Bach's most captivating works: Sonatas BWV 1020, 1022, 1027, 1028, and 1029. Spanning a duration of one hour and four minutes, the album offers a rich tapestry of classical compositions that showcase Bach's unparalleled mastery of form and expression.
The sonatas presented here are a testament to Bach's genius, each movement a jewel of baroque composition. From the lively Allegro of Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020, to the serene Adagio of Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029, the album takes you on a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. The harpsichord and viola combination brings a unique texture to these works, highlighting the intricate interplay between the instruments and the depth of Bach's musical language.
This album is a must for both classical enthusiasts and those looking to explore the rich heritage of baroque music. The meticulous transcription for harpsichord and viola offers a fresh perspective on these timeless pieces, making it a valuable addition to any classical music collection.
Tracks
Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata in F Major, BWV 1022 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): I. [Largo]Johann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata in F Major, BWV 1022 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): II. Allegro e prestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata in F Major, BWV 1022 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata in F Major, BWV 1022 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): IV. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1027 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1027 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): II. Allegro, ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1027 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1027 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): IV. Allegro moderatoJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 2 in D Major, BWV 1028 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 2 in D Major, BWV 1028 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 2 in D Major, BWV 1028 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 2 in D Major, BWV 1028 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): IV. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): I. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029 (Transcribed for Harpsichord and Viola): III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Zuzana Růžičková, Josef Suk
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