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Non-Vocal Works: Recordings, Reviews & Discussions | Order of Discussion
Recording Reviews of Non-Vocal Works: Organ | Keyboard | Solo Instrumental | Chamber | Orchestral, MO, AOF
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Richard Egarr
Bach's Non-Vocal Works

Contents

Recordings of Solo Keyboard Works
Recordings of Chamber Works
Recordings of Orchestral Works
Recordings of Vocal Works

Richard Egarr - Short Biography

Review: Harpsichord Works by Richard Egarr
Review: Egarr Goldbergs [B. Lehman]
Review: Richard Egarr Performs Bach's Goldberg Variations [D. Satz]
Review: Goldberg Variations Review: Egarr [P. Bright]
Discussions: Goldberg Variations BWV 988 - played by Richard Egarr
Comparative Review: Bach's Sonatas for Violin & Harpsichord: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7
Comparative Review: Bach’s Sonatas for Viola da gamba and Harpsichord (3 Parts)

Recordings

Recordings of Solo Keyboard Works

K-1

J.S. Bach: Harpsichord Works

French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816 [18:19]
Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV 825 [20:51]
Menuets BWV 841-843 [1:20, 0:53, 2:01]
Little Preludes BWV 924-928, BWV 930 [1:09, 0:54, 1:04, 0:40, 1:24, 2:28]
Five Little Preludes BWV 939-943 [0:40, 0:35, 0:42, 0:46, 1:45]
Fugue in C major, BWV 953 [1:59]
Fughetta in C minor, BWV 961 [1:40]
Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 [12:26]
Prelude for lute in C minor, BWV 999 [1:25:]
Minuet No. 1 in G major, BWV Anh. 114 []
Minuet No. 5 in G minor, BWV Anh. 115 [4:21]

Richard Egarr (Harpsichord)

EMI Classics

Sep 1995

CD / TT: 77:37

Recorded at Church of Maria Minor, Utrecht, Holland. 1st recording of Italian Concerto BWV 971 by R. Egarr.
Review: Harpsichord Works by Richard Egarr
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K-2

J.S. Bach: The Young Virtuoso

Partita in A major, BWV 832 [9:51]
Prelude & Partita in F major, BWV 833 [9:13]
Prelude & Fugue in A minor, BWV 894 [11:47]
Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903 [10:57]
Toccata No. 3 in D major, BWV 912 [11:15]
Toccata No. 5 in E minor, BWV 914 [7:36]
Prelude (Fantasia) in A minor, BWV 922 [5:50]

Richard Egarr (Harpsichord) [harpsichord by Joël Katzman, Amsterdam 1991
after Ruckers, Antwerp 1638]

Globe

Jan 1996

CD / TT: 66:29

Recorded in Utrecht, Holland. 1st recording of Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue BWV 903 by R. Egarr.
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K-3

J.S. Bach: Per cembalo solo…

Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903 [11:14]
Fantasia & Fugue in A minor, BWV 904 [9:07]
Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 906 [7:42]
Fugue in C minor, BWV 906, reworked by Richard Egarr [4:21]
Sonata in A minor (after J.A. Reinken), BWV 965 [19:03]
Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 [13:04]
Concerto No. 1 in D major (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 972 [7:35]
Concerto No. 2 in G major (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 973 [6:55]

Richard Egarr (Harpsichord);

Harmonia Mundi

May 2003

CD / TT: 79:10

Recorded at St. George's Brandon Hill, Bristol, England. 2nd recording of Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue BWV 903 by R. Egarr. 3rd recording of Italian Concerto BWV 971 by R. Egarr.
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K-4

Bach: Goldberg Variations · 14 Canons

Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [90:24]
14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from the Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [8:43]

Richard Egarr (Harpsichord)

Harmonia Mundi

Mar 2005

2-CD / TT: 99:07

Recorded at Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente, Haarlem, Holland.
Review: Egarr Goldbergs [B. Lehman]
Review: Richard Egarr Performs Bach's Goldberg Variations [D. Satz]
Review: Goldberg Variations Review: Egarr [P. Bright]
Discussions: Goldberg Variations BWV 988 - played by Richard Egarr
Liner notes at: Harmonia Mundi [PDF]
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K-5

Bach: Das Wohltemeprierte Clavier, Vol. 1

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869

Richard Egarr (Harpsichord) [harpsichord by Joel Katzman modeled on a 1638 Ruckers original, re-voiced in quill and tuned according to a system which recent research suggests may have been Bach's own]

Harmonia Mundi

Jun 2006

2-CD / TT: 125:02

Recorded at Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem, The Netherlands.
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Recordings of Chamber Works

H-1

J.S. Bach: The Authentic Flute Sonatas

Partita for solo flute in A minor, BWV 1013 [18:13]
Sonata for flute & keyboard in B minor, BWV 1030 [18:36]
Sonata for flute & continuo in E major, BWV 1035 [12:58]
Sonata for flute & continuo in E minor, BWV 1034 [14:09]

Marten Root (Flute) [(flauto traverso by Rudolf Tutz, Innsbruck April 1993
after Jacob Denner, Nürnberg c. 1720)]; Richard Egarr (Harpsichord) [(harpsichord by Joel Katzmann, Amsterdam 1991 after Ruckers, Antwerp 1638)]; Viola de Hoog (Cello) [(Basse de Violon by Guust François, 1985 after Gaspar Borbon, Brussels 1702)]

Globe

May 1993

CD / TT: 63:56

Recorded in Utrecht, Holland.
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H-2

J.S. Bach: Gamba Sonatas · Riddle Preludes · Baroque Perpetua

1. WTC 1: Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 1 in C major, BWV 846 [1:57]
2. Sonata for viola da gamba & keyboard No. 1 in G major, BWV 1027 [12:40]
2. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053: Siciliano [4:41]
4. Suite for solo cello No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: Prelude [2:12]
5. Sonata for viola da gamba & keyboard No. 2 in D major, BWV 1028 [14:14]
6. Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971: Andante [4:34]
7. Prelude for lute in C minor, BWV 999 [1:47]
8. Sonata for viola da gamba & keyboard No. 3 in G minor, BWV 1029 [14:22]
9. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056: Largo [ 2:36]

Pieter Wispelwey (Violoncello Piccolo [2, 5, 8], (Cello) [1, 3, 5-7, 9]; Richard Egarr (Organ) [2-3, 6], (Fortepiano) [5], Harpsichord) [8-9]; Daniel Yeadon (Baroque Cello) [2-4, 6, 8, 9]

Channel Classics

Jun 1996

CD / TT: 59:17

Recorded in Renswoude, Holland. 1st recording of Sonatas for viola da gambe & harpsichord BWV 1027-1029 by R. Egarr. 2nd recording of Italian Concerto BWV 971 by R. Egarr.
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H-3

Bach: Violin Sonatas

1-6. Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord BWV 1014-1019 [13:30, 13:05, 16:18, 16:20, 18:32]
7. Sonata in G major, BWV 1019 [16:45]
8. Sonata in G major, BWV 1019/Alternatives [17:12]
9. Sonata in G major, BWV 1021 [9:08]
10. Sonata in E minor, BWV 1023 [12:13]
11. Sonata in C minor, BWV 1024 [13:32]
12. Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, reconstructed for solo violin by Andrew Manze [7:29]

Andrew Manze (Violin) [All]; Richard Egarr (Hapsichord) [1-11]; Jaap ter Linden (Viola da gamba [1, 2], Cello [10, 11])

Harmonia Mundi

Mar-Apr 1999

2-CD / TT: 155:56

Recorded at St. George's Brandon Hill, Bristol, England.
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H-4

J.S. Bach: Gamba Sonatas

Capriccio on the Departure of a Beloved Brother in B flat major, BWV 992 []
Sonatas for Viola da gamba & Harpsichord, BWV 1027-1029 [13:26, 14:49, 14:46]

Jaap ter Linden (Viola da gamba); Richard Egarr (Harpsichord)

Harmonia Mundi

2000

CD / TT: 61:06

1st recording of Sonatas for viola da gambe & harpsichord BWV 1027-1029 by R. Egarr.
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Recordings of Orchestral Works

O-1

Works for 2 Harpsichords: J. Mattheson, W.F. Bach, J.L. Krebs, J.S. Bach

Concerto for 2 harpsichords in C major, BWV 1061a: [18:58]

Richard Egarr & Patrick Ayrton (Harpsichords) [(harpsichords by Joel Katman, Amsterdam 1991 resp. 1997 after Ruckers, Antwerp 1638)]

Globe

Mar 1988

CD / TT: 74:07

Recorded in Utrecht, Holland.
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O-2

Bach: 7 Hapsichord Concertos · Triple Concerto BWV 1044

Concerto for flute, violin, harpsichord, strings & continuo in A minor ("Triple"), BWV 1044 [22:25]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 [23:18]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053 [20:10]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054 [16:51]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 [13:59]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 [9:17]
Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo No. 6 in F major, BWV 1057 [15:49]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 [13:34]

Andrew Manze

The Academy of Ancient Music

Richard Egarr (Harpsichord); Rachel Brown (Flute); Pauline Nobes (Violin)

Harmonia Mundi France

Feb 2001

2-CD / TT: 135:57

Recorded at Air Studios, London, England.
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O-3

Bach in Zimmermanns Kaffehaus

Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C minor, BWV 1060 []
Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1061 []
Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C minor, BWV 1062 []

Richard Egarr

Amsterdam Bachsoloists

Richard Egarr (Harpsichord); Siebe Henstra (Harpsichord)

ABS/Getronics

Oct 2001

CD / TT:

Recorded in Amdterdam, Holland

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (May 2006 - April 2008)

Richard Egarr: Short Biography | Recordings of Non-Vocal Works
Reviews of Non-Vocal Recordings:
Review: Harpsichord Works by Richard Egarr | Egarr Goldbergs [B. Lehman] | Richard Egarr Performs Bach's Goldberg Variations [D. Satz] | Goldberg Variations Review: Egarr [P. Bright]
Discussions of Non-Vocal Recordings:
Goldberg Variations BWV 988 - played by Richard Egarr

Non-Vocal Works: Recordings, Reviews & Discussions | Order of Discussion
Recording Reviews of Non-Vocal Works: Organ | Keyboard | Solo Instrumental | Chamber | Orchestral, MO, AOF
Performers of Non-Vocal Works: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Introduction | Cantatas | Other Vocal | Non-Vocal | Performers | General Topics | Articles | Books | Movies
Biographies | Texts & Translations | Scores | References | Commentary | Music | Concerts | Bach Tour | Memorabilia
Chorale Texts | Chorale Melodies | Lutheran Church Year | Readings | Poets & Composers | Transcriptions
Search Website | Search Works/Movements | Terms & Abbreviations | Copyright Notice | How to contribute | Links

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