Bach-Busoni - Piano Transcriptions of Bach's Works - Recordings

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Bach-Busoni
Piano Transcriptions of Bach’s Works & Works inspired by Bach, by Ferruccio Busoni
Recordings - Part 7

Recordings: Until 1950 | 1951-1960 | 1961-1970 | 1971-1980 | 1981-1990 | 1991-2000 | From 2001

Recordings - From 2001

178	Bach - Kurtág - Busoni: Fantasia Contrappuntistica, etc. [T-1]
F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (III), for 2 pianos, KiV 256b [30:40]
Andreas Grau & Götz Schumacher (2 Pianos)
Col Legno		Feb 2001	CD / TT: 64:59
Recorded by DeutschlandRadio in Köln & Stuttgart, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

179	Tombeau de Chantal Mauduit: Poemes d'Andre Velter [T-2]
Bach-Busoni/Bach-Duchâble: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [2:13]
François-René Duchâble (Piano)
Fremeaux & Associes		Apr 2001	CD / TT: 73:30
Recorded at Salle Eric Paul Stekel du CNSM de Grenoble. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

180	Marta Felcman Plays [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [15:34]
Marta Felcman (Piano) [Steinway CD 147, Hamburg]
Eroica Classical / Jay		Jun-Jul 2001	CD / TT: 77:52
Recorded at Patrych Sound Studios, New York City, NY, USA. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com

181	Bach: Piano Transcriptions - 2: Busoni [T-2]
Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in D major, BWV 532, transcribed for piano [12:40] Bach-Busoni: Prelude and Fugue, for organ in E minor ("Cathedral"), BWV 533, transcribed for piano [6:10] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude In dir ist Freude, BWV 615, transcribed for piano [2:31] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Herr Gott, nun schleuß den Himmel auf, BWV 617, transcribed for piano [2:24] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verdebt, BWV 637/705, transcribed for piano [7:11] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [3:07] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV 665, transcribed for piano [5:00] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Komm, Gott, Schöpfer!, BWV 667, transcribed for piano [1:59] Bach-Busoni: Fantasia, Adagio & Fugue, BWV 906/968, transcribed for piano [11:50] Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [16:56]
Nikolai Demidenko (Piano)
Hyperion		Aug 2001	CD / TT: 70:32
Recorded at Forde Abbey, Somerset, England. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

182	Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; Bach: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue, BWV 564; Glinka: The Lark [T-3]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano [18:00]
Evgeny Kissin (Piano)
RCA		Aug 2001	CD / TT: 57:25
Recorded at SWR-Studio, Freiburg, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

183	Winner Recital: Alexander Romanovsky [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano []
Alexander Romanovsky (Piano)
Divox CDX-25245-2		2001	CD / TT:

184	Busoni The Visionary, Vol. 2 [T-2]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano [17:41]
Jeni Slotchiver (Piano)
Centaur		Sep 2002	CD / TT: 68:29
Recorded at American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, NY, USA. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

185	J.S. Bach: Transcriptions & Variations [T-2]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for piano: Toccata [2:17], Fugue [5:44] Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [13:53]
Gerhard Oppitz (Piano)
Hänssler		2002	2-CD / TT: 129:41
Recorded at Reitstadel, Neumarkt, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

186	Play Bach [O-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [4:23]
Awadagin Pratt (Piano)
Angel Records		2002	CD / TT: 55:37
Recorded at Skywalker Sound Studios, California, USA. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

187	Live at the Dayton Art Institute [T-2]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano []
John Joseph Mortensen (Piano)
Cedarville University		2002 ?	CD / TT:
Recorded live at the Renaissance Auditorium at the Dayton Art Institute, Ohio, USA. Available at the Cedarville University Bookstore.

188	Hommage à Walter Spies [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden , BWV 659, transcribed for piano [6:37]
Steffen Schleiermacher (Piano)
MDG		Feb 2003	CD / TT: 78:17
Recorded at Fürstliche Reitbahn Bad Arolsen, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

189	Bach: Piano Transcriptions [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Adagio from Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano [] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [] Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [14:35]
Vahan Mardirossian (Piano)
Transart Live		Jul 2003	CD / TT: 64:25
Recorded live at Grand Théâtre de Reims (Flâneries Musicales d’Eté), France. Buy this album at:Amazon.com

190	Busoni nach Bach: Piano Works, 1908-1921 [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Prelude, Fugue & Allegro in E flat major, BWV 998, transcribed for piano [8:01] Bach-Busoni: Fantasia, Adagio & Fugue, BWV 906/968, transcribed for piano [15:14] Bach-Busoni: Fantasia, Fugue, Andante & Scherzo, BWV 905/969/844, transcription for piano [8:59]
Andrea Padova (Piano)
Stradivarius		Jul 2003	CD / TT: 65:52
Saarländischer Rundfunk, Saarbrücken, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.de

191	Busoni: Music for Two Pianos [T-1]
F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (IV), for organ (arrangement by Wilhelm Middelschulte), KiV 256d [27:51] F. Busoni: Improvisation on the Bach Chorale Wie wohl ist mir, o Freund der Seele, for 2 pianos (after BWV 517), KiV 271 [14:42]
Allan Schiller (Piano); John Humphreys (Piano)
Naxos		Sep 2003	CD / TT: 58:00
Recorded at Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, England. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

192	Jason Peterson Plays Scriabin; Beethoven; Bach [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano []
Jason Paul Peterson (Piano)
Sospiro Records		2003	CD / TT:
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193	Mikael Holmlund Plays Stravinsky, Bach/Busoni, Liszt [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in D major ("Little"), BWV 532, transcribed for piano []
Mikael Holmlund (Piano)
Caprice		2003 ?	CD / TT:
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194	Farewell to Music [T-4]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for piano []
John Joseph Mortensen (Piano)
Cedarville University		Feb 2004	CD / TT:
Recorded at Cedarville University, Ohio, USA. Available at the Cedarville University Bookstore.

195	Busoni: Piano Transcriptions, Vol. 2 [T-2]
F. Busoni: Grosse Fuge, contrapuntal fantasy for piano (based on Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080), KiV 255 [20:17] Bach-Busoni: Widmung, arrangement for piano (after Fugue No. 1 in C major, BWV 846 from WTC 1) [0:47]
Holger Groschopp (Piano)
Capriccio		Mar 2004	CD / TT: 65:03
Recorded at Studio, Deutschland Radio Berlin, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

196	David Theodor Schmidt, Klavier Plays J.S. Bach [K-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:00] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [3:25] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [2:08]
David Theodor Schmidt (Piano)
Famiro 4 035766 500163		Apr 13-15, 2004	CD / TT: 61:11
Recorded at Heinrich Lades Halle, Erlangen, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.de

197	Baroque Reflections [K-1]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for piano [9:16]
Alessio Bax (Piano)
Warner Classics		May 2004	CD / TT: 69:09
Recorded at The Maltings, Snape. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

198	Piano Music By Johann Sebastian Bach [K-2]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf' zu dir, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [2:32] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [2:48]
William Corbett-Jones (Piano)
Cambria Records 1159		Jun 2004	2-CD / TT: 122:38
Recorded at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, California, USA. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

199	Bach/Busoni: Goldberg Variations / Liszt: PetSonnets / Busoni: Recuillement [K-1]
Bach-Busoni: Goldberg Variations BWV 988, arranged for piano [36:02] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [7:03]
Claudius Tanski (Piano)
MDG		Jul 2004	CD / TT: 74:54
Recorded at Fürstliche Reitbahn, Bad Arolsen, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.de

200	Bach Pur [K-2]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:20] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun freut euch, lieben Christen, BWV 734, transcribed for piano [1:54]
Martin Stadtfeld (Piano)
Sony Classical		Oct 2004 ?	2-CD / TT:
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201	Lise de la Salle plays Bach, Liszt [K-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [4:21] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [5:25]
Lise de la Salle (Piano)
Naïve		Dec 2004	CD / TT: 75:30
Recorded at Studio Tibor Varga, Sion, Switzerland. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

202	Brahms - Busoni - Lutz - Bach: Chaconne [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [15:47]
Edna Stern (Piano)
Zig Zag Territoires		Jan 2005	CD / TT: 60:31
Recorded at l'Église de Boswill, Suisse. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

203	Piano Recital [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [13:18]
Alina Kabanova (Piano)
Ohems Classics		Jul 2005	CD / TT: 77:30
Recorded at Bürgerhaus Telgte. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

204	Noël [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [4:22]
Bengt Forsberg (Piano)
Deutsche Grammophon		Aug 2005	CD / TT: 66:34
Recorded at Residenz, Herkules-Saal, Munich, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

205	Inspired by Bach: Works for Piano by Ferruccio Busoni & Paolo Troncon [T-4]
F. Busoni: Fantasia nach J.S. Bach, for piano, KiV 253 [14:05]
Carlo Grante (Piano)
Music & Arts		2005	CD / TT: 69:46
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206	Chaconne - Klavier Werken von J.S. Bach [T-2]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for piano [] Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano []
Karl-Andreas Kolly (Piano)
Meister Music 1182		2005 ?	CD / TT:

207	Busoni: Piano Music, Vol. 3 [T-4]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano [17:09]
Wolf Harden (Piano)
Naxos		Mar 2006	CD / TT: 69:30
Recorded at Potton Hall, Suffolk, England. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

208	Egle Januleviciute Plays J.S. Bach [K-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Herr Gott, nun schleuß den Himmel auf, BWV 617, transcribed for piano [1:36] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [3:48] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV 665, transcribed for piano [4:28]
Egle Januleviciute (Piano)
Eroica Classical		May 2006	CD / TT: 59:21
Recorded at Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall, University of California Santa Barbara, Califorbia, USA. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

209	F. Busoni: Transcriptions for Piano after J.S. Bach [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano [17:17] Bach-Busoni: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for piano [10:49] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude In dir ist Freude, BWV 615, transcribed for piano [3:10] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [4:18] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [3:54] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [5:28] Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for sviolin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [15:26]
Maurizio Baglini (Piano)
Tudor		2006	CD / TT: 60:25
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210	Ferruccio Busoni: Fantasia Contrappuntistica; Roman Vlad: Opus Triplex [T-3]
F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (I), for piano ("Edizione definitiva"), KiV 256 [34:56]
Carlo Grante (Piano)
Music & Arts		2006	CD / TT: 76:21
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211	Piano Transcriptions: Bach, Gluck, Schubert, Wagner, Caplet [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [13:40 ?}
Jura Margulis (Piano)
Ohems		2006	CD / TT: 76:41
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212	Dudana: Debut: Bach / Busoni / Liszt / Rachmaninov [K-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [15:00]
Dudana Mazmanishvili (Piano)
Ohems Classics		2006	CD / TT: 70:17
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213	Pyhäaamun rauha: Caccini, Bach-Busoni, Bach-Somero, Bach-Siloti, Loewe, Voipio, Hannikainen, Somero, Tynkkynen [T-2]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Mä huudan, Kristus, sinua, transcribed for piano [] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nouskaa jo, soi ääni Herran, transcribed for piano []
Jouni Somero (Piano)
FC Records		2006	CD / TT:

214	Bach: Piano Transcriptions [K-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [14:26]
Filipe Pinto-Ribeiro (Piano)
CNM		2006 ?	CD / TT: 50:30

215	Liszt Recital [T-2]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [13:07]
Polina Leschenko (Piano)
Avanti Classic		Feb 21-24, 2007	SACD / TT: 56:26
Recorded at Academiezaal Sint-Truiden, Belgium. Buy this album at: Amazon.com [SACD] \| Amazon.com [MP3 Download]

216	Busoni: Seven Elegies; Bach-Busoni: Chaconne in D minor [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [16:07]
David Rubinstein (Piano)
Musicus 1001		Apr 13, 2007	CD / TT: 60:30

217	Ivona Kaminska performs Bach, Busoni and Chopin [K-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano []
Ivona Kaminska (Piano)
Musica Cascadia		2007	CD / TT:

218	J.S. Bach : Piano Transcriptions by Ferruccio Busoni, Sergei Rachmaninov, Myra Hess and Wilhelm Kempff [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in D major, BWV 532, transcribed for piano [5:39, 5:51] Bach-Busoni: Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552, transcribed for piano [15:26] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano [3:25] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, transcribed for piano [3:35] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659, transcribed for piano [4:32] Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun freut euch, lieben Christen, BWV 734, transcribed for piano [1:54] Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano [15:25]
Bernd Glemser (Piano)
Oehms Classics 706		2007 ?	CD / TT: 71:09
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Recordings - Unknown Recording Year

219	Sílvio Baroni [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Chorale Prelude Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, transcribed for piano []
Sílvio Baroni (Piano)
Lançamento independente		?	CD / TT:

220	Bach: Piano Transcriptions by Liszt, Busoni, Crochet [T-1]
Bach-Busoni: Adagio from Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano []
Evelyne Crochet (Piano)
Mercury SR 90519		?	LP / TT:

221	Busoni: Works for 2 Pianos
Bach-Busoni: Improvisation on the Bach Chorale Wie wohl ist mir, o Freund der Seele, for 2 pianos (after BWV 517) [] F. Busoni: Fantasia contrappuntistica (III), for 2 pianos, KiV 256b []
Gino Gorini (Piano); Sergio Lorenzi (Piano)
Arcophon AM665		?	LP / TT:

222	Bach - Franck
Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano []
Serigio de Varella (Piano)
Melodiya D04294/5		?	LP / TT:

223	Bach: Sarabande & Partita in C, BWV 990 [T-1]
Bach-Busoni:Sarabande & Partita in C major, BWV 990, transcribed for piano
Michael von Zadora (Piano)
Polydor 27046		?	78" / TT:

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (March 2007 - March 2008)
Thanks to contributors: Teddy Kaufman (April-July 2007)

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