Bach-Elgar
Arrangements/Transcriptions of Bach's Works by Edward Elgar
Recordings of Works for Orchestra

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E. Elgar: The Collector's Edition [Box Set] [T-1]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, Op. 86 []

Adrian Boult

London Philharmonic Orchestra

EMI Classics 0360321

1922

30-CD / TT: 482:37

Recorded in England.
1^st recording of Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 by A. Boult.
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Bach: Great Orchestral Transcriptions
Elgar: Complete Recordings 1914-1925 [T-1]
Elgar: Complete Early Recordings [Box Set] [T-1]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, Op. 86 [7:37]

Edward Elgar

Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

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Disque Gramophone W 749 [matrices CR 346/7]
Biddulph Recordings 83069/70
Pearl 9951
Pearl

Apr 28 & 30, 1926

2 x 78 rpm
2-CD / TT: 159:43
CD / TT:
5-CD / TT:

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3

Visions of Elgar: CD-4: Elgar’s Visions of Handel and Bach [T-1]
Albert Coates Conducts LSO, Vol. 2 [T-1]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, Op. 86 [11:58 / 7:01]

Albert Coates

London Symphony Orchestra

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HMV Marix Cc13709,13715
Beulah 14PD15
Koch Historic 3-7704-2

Oct 11-12, 1928

78 rpm
4-CD / TT: 294:59
CD / TT:

Recorded at Kingsway Hall, London, England.
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4

Sir Adrian Boult conducts Elgar [T-3]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, Op. 86 [8:25]

Adrian Boult

London Philharmonic Orchestra

HMV 2EA 14222-14223
Testament SBT-1106

Mar 10, 1949

78 rpm
CD / TT: 76:42

Recorded at EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England.
2^nd recording of Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 by A. Boult.
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5

Eugene Ormandy conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra: Bach [T-2]
Bach: Orchestral Transcriptions [T-1]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, Op. 86 [8:12]

Eugene Ormandy

Philadelphia Orchestra

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Columbia ML-5065
Locked in the Vault Reissues Vol. 79
Pristine Audio PASC-211

Apr 15, 1954

LP / TT:
CD / TT: 53:32
CD / TT: 79:52

6

Elgar: Falstaff, Cello Concerto etc. [T-6]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, Op. 86 [8:37]

Adrian Boult

London Philharmonic Orchestra

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EMI Classics

1974

CD / TT: 75:19

3^rd recording of Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 by A. Boult.
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7

Elgar: The Kingdom [T-4]

Bach-Elgar. Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, transcribed for orchestra, Op. 86 [11:09]

Leonard Slatkin

London Philharmonic Orchestra.

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RCA Victor Red Seal

Mar 16, 1988

2-CD / TT: 116:00

Recorded at Abbey Road Studio 1, London, England.
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8

Elgar: Introduction & Allegro; Falstaff Symphonic Study; Fantasy & Fugue [T-1]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, Op. 86 [9:10]

Christopher Seaman

National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

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Carlton 00302

Jul 29-31, 1988

CD / TT: 59:15

Recorded at St. David's Hall, Cardiff, Wales, UK.

9

Symphonic Bach [T-1]
Bach: Orchestral transcriptions by Respighi and Elgar [T-1]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, transcribed for orchestra, Op. 86 [9:31 / 9:40]

Gerard Schwarz

Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Delos 3098
Naxos 8.572741

Jan 1, 1990 & Jan 8, 1991 [BWV 537]

CD / TT: 57:15 / 57:19

Recorded at rec. Seattle Center Opera House, Seattle, Washington., USA.
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Bach: Transcriptions [T-1]
X2 (Bach: Transcriptions/Music of Silvestre Revueltas) [T-1]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, Op. 86 [9:09]

Esa-Pekka Salonen

Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

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Sony Music 89012
Sony Music

Oct 6-7, 1999

CD / TT: 67:35
2-CD / TT: 134:53

Recorded at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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11

Bach: Transcriptions [T-5]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, transcribed for orchestra, Op. 86 [9:07]

Leonard Slatkin

BBC Symphony Orchestra

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Chandos 9835

Nov 30-Dec 1, 1999

CD / TT: 72:57

Recorded at Chapel of New Broadcasting House, Manchester, England.
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12

Hallé - Elgar: A Self-Portrait [T-1]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, Op. 86 [8:58]

Mark Elder

Hallé Orchestra (Orchestra Leader: Lyn Fletcher)

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Hallé CD HLL-7509

March 22-24, 2005

CD / TT: 68:24

Recorded at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, England.

13

Bach Métamorphoses: Stokowski, Walton, Holst, Elgar, Talmi, Webern, Respighi [T-1]

Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, . 86 [8:37]

Yoav Talmi

Orchestre Symphonique de Québec

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ATMA Classique 2570

Mar 26-27, 2008

CD / TT: 74:24

Recorded at Salle Louis-Fréchette Grand Théâtre de Québec, Québec, Canada.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (July 2010 - July 2014)

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