Immerse yourself in the intricate and expressive world of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, the eldest son of Johann Sebastian Bach, with the album "W.F. Bach: Keyboard Sonatas." Released on February 7, 2012, by Naxos, this collection offers a captivating journey through the keyboard sonatas of a composer who masterfully blended Baroque traditions with emerging Classical styles.
The album spans a total of 75 minutes, featuring a selection of sonatas and suites that showcase Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's virtuosic compositional skills. The tracklist includes sonatas in E-Flat Major, B-Flat Major, C Major, and D Major, each divided into multiple movements that range from lively allegros to serene largos and graceful graziosos. Additionally, the Keyboard Suite in G Minor offers a delightful array of dances, including an Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, and a spirited Presto.
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's compositions are known for their technical complexity and emotional depth, and this album is no exception. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection provides a rich and rewarding listening experience. The precise and nuanced performances bring out the intricate details of Bach's compositions, making this album a valuable addition to any classical music lover's collection.
Tracks
Keyboard Sonata in E-Flat Major, Fk. 5: I. Allegro ma non troppoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in E-Flat Major, Fk. 5: II. LargoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in E-Flat Major, Fk. 5: III. PrestoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Fk. 9: I. Un poco allegroWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Fk. 9: II. GraziosoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Fk. 9: III. Allegro di moltoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Suite in G Minor, Fk. 24: I. AllemandeWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Suite in G Minor, Fk. 24: II. CouranteWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Suite in G Minor, Fk. 24: III. SarabandeWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Suite in G Minor, Fk. 24: IV. PrestoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Suite in G Minor, Fk. 24: V. Bouree - Trio I - Trio IIWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in C Major, Fk. 2: I. AllegroWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in C Major, Fk. 2: II. GraveWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in C Major, Fk. 2: III. PrestoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in D Major, BR-WFB a 5/Fk. 4: I. AllegrettoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in D Major, BR-WFB a 5/Fk. 4: II. SuaveWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
Keyboard Sonata in D Major, BR-WFB a 5/Fk. 4: III. VivaceWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Julia Brown
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