Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Violin and Piano Sonatas, BWV 1014 - 1019," a masterful collection of six sonatas that showcase the genius of one of history's most celebrated composers. Released on January 1, 2014, under the MASTERPIECES - Classical label, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring influence in the classical music genre.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 46 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through Bach's sonatas, each piece meticulously crafted and performed with precision. The sonatas, composed for violin and piano, are a blend of intricate melodies and harmonies that highlight Bach's unparalleled ability to weave complex compositions that are both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
From the solemn Adagio of Sonata No. 1 in B Minor to the lively Allegro of Sonata No. 6 in G Major, each track offers a unique exploration of musical expression. The album's diverse range of tempos and moods ensures a dynamic listening experience, making it a perfect choice for both casual listeners and dedicated classical music enthusiasts.
Whether you're a longtime admirer of Bach's work or new to the world of classical music, this album is a must-listen. It's a celebration of Bach's legacy, offering a glimpse into the mind of a musical genius whose work continues to inspire and captivate audiences centuries later.
Tracks
Sonata No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1014: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1014: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1014: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1014: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, BWV 1015: I. DolceJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, BWV 1015: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, BWV 1015: III. Andante un pocoJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, BWV 1015: IV. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: III. Andante ma non troppoJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 4 in C Minor, BWV 1017: I. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 4 in C Minor, BWV 1017: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 4 in C Minor, BWV 1017: III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 4 in C Minor, BWV 1017: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1018: I. DolceJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1018: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1018: III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1018: IV. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: IV. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
Sonata No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: V. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Louis Kentner
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