Laurindo Almeida -- Bach's Instrumental & Vocal Works

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Laurindo Almeida Bach's Instrumental & Vocal Works
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Recordings
Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions

T-1	For My True Love
Aria for Soprano Bist du bei mir BWV 508 [] Suite for lute in E minor, BWV 996: Gigue []
Salli Terri (Mezzo-soprano); Laurindo Almeida (Guitar); Martin Ruderman (Flute)
Capitol Records P8461		Jul 21-23, 1958; Mar 6, 1959	LP / TT:

T-2	The Spanish Guitars of Laurindo Almeida
Chorale Prelude Our Father, Who Art in Heaven (from Clavierübung III), BWV ___, arranged for 2 guitars by Laurindo Almeida []: Duetto No. 3 in G major, BWV 804, arranged for 2 guitars by Laurindo Almeida []
Laurindo Almeida Trio
Laurindo Almeida (Guitar), all parts in transcriptions for two and three guitars)
Capitol Records P8521		1960	LP / TT:

T-3	Duets with the Spanish Guitar: Album 3
Duetto No. 3 in G major, BWV 804, arranged by Laurindo Almeida [2:36] Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV 825: Menuets I & II [2:25], Gigue [2:43] - arranged by Laurindo Almeida
Laurindo Almeida (Guitar, Guitar Duet); Martin Ruderman (Flute, Bass Flute); Salli Terri (Voice); Vincent de Rosa (Horn)
Angel Records S-36076		Early 1960's ?	LP / TT:

T-4	Collaboration - The Modern Jazz Quartet with Laurindo Almeida
Fugue in A minor, BWV ___ [3:46]
Modern Jazz Quartet
Laurindo Almeida (Guitar); John Lewis (Piano); Milt Jackson (Vibraharp); Perce Heath (Bass); Connie Kay (Drums)
Atlantic Records 1429		Jul 21, 1964	LP / TT:
Recorded in New York, NY, USA.

T-5	Bach Is Beautiful [C-1]
Chorale (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147 [3:31] Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [5:25] Quia Respexit (Mvt. 3) from Magnificat BWV 243 [3:05] All arranged by Laurindo Almeida
Soprano: Deltra Eamon (Soprano); Laurindo Almeida (Guitar)
Orion		1970	CD / TT:
Recorded at Malibu,CA/Sherman Oaks, CA, USA. Other works: non-vocal or not by J.S. Bach. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

T-6	Bach is Beautiful - The Twin Guitars of Laurindo Almeida
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring [3:35] Gavottes I & II [3:54] Sicilienne [4:02] Little Fugue in G minor [3:38] Sheep May Safely Graze [5:25] Prelude in C major [2:58] Sleepers, Awake [4:24] Quia Respexit [3:08] Menuets I & II [3:33] Air on a G string [6:05]
Laurindo Almeida (Guitar)
Sin Qua Non Superba SAS-2024		1978	LP / TT: 39:42

T-7	Chamber Jazz
Unaccustomed Bach (arranged by Laurindo Almeida from a prelude and transformed into a Brazilian baiao) [7:17] Partita in B minor: Bourée & Double, arranged by Laurindo Almeida [3:56]
Laurindo Almeida (Guitar); Bob Magnusson (Bass); Jeff Hamilton (Drums)
Concord Jazz CJ-84		Sep 1978	LP / TT:
Recorded at Spectrum Studios, Venice, California, USA.

T-8	Executive Suite
Simple Invention [6:25]
LA4
Laurindo Almeida (Guitar); Ray Brown (Bass); Bud Shank (Alto Saxophone, Flute); Jeff Hamilton (Drums, Percussion)
Concord Jazz CJ-215		Jun 1982	LP / TT:
Recorded at Coast Recorders, San Francisco, California, USA.

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (July 2008)

Laurindo Almeida: Short Biography | Recordings of Instrumental & Vocal Works

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