Catherine Mackintosh
Bach's Instrumental Works

Contents

Recordings of Solo Instrumental Music
Recordings of Chamber Works
Recordings of Orchestral Works
Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions
Recordings of Vocal Works, see: Recordings of Vocal Works by Purcell Quartet

Catherine Mackintosh - Short Biography

Comparative Review: Bach's Sonatas for Violin & Harpsichord: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7
Review: Violin concertos by Elizabeth Wallfisch

Recordings

Recordings of Solo Instrumental Music

H-1

J.S. Bach: Complete Violin and Harpsichord Sonatas [H-1]

Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord BWV 1014-1019 [12:29, 13:20, 14:57, 16:10, 16:18, 16:01]
Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord No. 6 BWV 1019: Alternative movements: Mvt. 3 (Harpsichord Solo) [5:32], Mvt. 4 Adagio [2:10], Mvt. 3 Cantabile, ma un poco adagio (Alternative movement) [5:33]
Sonata for violin & continuo in G major, BWV 1021 [8:29]
Sonata for violin & continuo in E minor, BWV 1023 [10:48]

Catherine Mackintosh (Violin); Maggie Cole (Harpsichord); Jennifer Ward Clarke (Cello)

Chandos 06032

Oct 30, 1995 - Apr 11, 1996

2-CD / TT: 122:36

Recorded at Forde Abbey, Summerset, England.
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O-1

J.S. Bach: Double Concertos [O-3]

1. Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 []
2. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 1 in C minor, BWV 1060 [13:56]
3. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 3 in C minor, BWV 1062 [15:05]
4. Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen, chorale prelude for organ (Neumeister Chorale No. 4), BWV 1093 [13:11]

Christopher Hogwood

The Academy of Ancient Music

Jaap Schröder (Violin) [1]; Christopher Hirons (Violin) [1]; Christopher Hogwood, Christophe Rousset (Harpsicords) [2-3]; Catherine Mackintosh (Violin) [4]; Stephen Hammer (Oboe) [4]

L'Oiseaux Lyre

Sep 1981 [1]; Jul 1987 [2-3]; Nov 1987 [4]

CD / TT: 57:50

Recorded at Conservatoire de Musique, Paris, France [2-3]; St. Barnabas' Church, London, England [1, 4].
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O-2

J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos [O-5]

1-6. Brandenburg Concertos BWV 1046-1051 [13:36, 11:21, 10:37, 14:49, 18:26, 16:36]
7. Concerto for oboe & violin, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1060R, arranged for oboe & violin by Christopher Hogwood [13:12]
8. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 3 in C minor, BWV 1062 [15:11]
9. Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, arranged for 3 violins by Christopher Hogwood, BWV 1064R [15:22]

Christopher Hogwood

The Academy of Ancient Music

Catherine Mackintosh (Violin) [7, 9]; Stephen Hammer (Oboe) [7]; Christopher Hogwood (Harpsichord) [8]; Christophe Rousset (Harpsichord) [8, 9]; Monica Huggett (Violin) [9]; Christopher Hirons (Violin) [9]

L'Oiseau-Lyre

Mar-May 1984 [1-6]; Nov 1987 [7]; Jul 1987 [8]; Sep 1990 [9]

2-CD/ TT: 129:29

Recorded at Walthamstow Town Hall, England [1-6, 9]; St. Barnaba's Church, London, England [7]; Conservatoire de Musique, Paris, France [8]. [7-9] on the right album only.
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O-3

J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 [O-1]

Brandenburg Concerto BWV 1046-1051 [19:34, 11:34, 10:34, 15:30, 20:36, 15:23]

Catherine Mackintosh [1]; Monica Huggett [2, 4, 6]; Alison Bury [3]; Elizabeth Wallfisch [5]

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Paul Goodwin (Oboe) [1-2]; Catherine Mackintosh (Piccolo, Violin, Director) [1]; Timothy Brown (Horn) [1]; Susan Dent (Horn) [1]; Monica Huggett (Violin) [2, 4], Viola [6]); Rachel Beckett (Recorder) [2, 4]; Mark Bennett (Trumpet) [2]; Alison Bury (Violin) [3]; Marion Scott (Recorder) [4]; Elizabeth Wallfisch (Violin) [5]; Lisa Beznosiuk (Flute) [5]; Malcolm Proud (Harpsichord) [5]; William Hunt (Violone) [6]; John Toll (Harpsichord) [6]; Richard Campbell (Viola) [6]; Sarah Cunningham (Viola) [6]; Richard Tunnicliffe (Cello) [6]; Pavlo Beznosiuk (Viola) [6]

Virgin Veritas

Nov 1987 - May 1988

2-CD / TT:
4-CD / TT: 223:29

Recorded at St. John's Smith Square/St. Anne's Church/Wandsworth/Radley College, Abingdon, England.
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O-4

Bach: Violin Concertos

Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 [13:42]
Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042 [17:33]
Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 [14:56]
Concerto for oboe, violin, strings & continuo in in D minor (reconstruction), BWV 1060R [12:37]

Robert King

The King’s Consort

Elizabeth Wallfisch (Violin) [BWV 1043, BWV 1060R]; Catherine Mackintosh (Violin) [BWV 1041-1043]; Paul Goodwin (Oboe) [BWV 1060R]

Hyperion 66380
Helios 55347

Apr 30 - May 2, 1989

CD / TT: 58:55

Recorded at St. Paul's Church, New Southgate, London, England.
Review: Violin concertos by Elizabeth Wallfisch
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O-5

Bach: Sinfonia, BWV 1046a; Concertos, BWV 1050a & 1064R (Bach-2000 - Vol. 142) [O-8]

Sinfonia for 2 trumpets, 3 oboes, bassoon, strings & continuo in F major (early version of BWV 1046), BWV 1046a [13:38]
Concerto for flute (or recorder), violin, strings & continuo in D major, BWV 1050a [18:32]
Concerto for 3 violins, strings & continuo in D major (reconstruction), BWV 1064R [15:24]

Christopher Hogwood

The Academy of Ancient Music

Catherine Mackintosh (Violin) [2-3]; Monica Huggett (Violin) [3]; Christopher Hirons (Violin) [3]

Teldec

Sep 1990 ?

CD / TT:

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O-6

J.S. Bach: Concertos for 1, 2 & 3 Violins [O-3]

Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 [13:25]
Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042 [16:47]
Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 [15:08]
Concerto for 3 violins, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1064R (reconstruction) [17:26]

Elizabeth Wallfisch

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Elizabeth Wallfisch (Violin) [All]; Alison Bury [1043]; Catherine Mackintosh [1064R]; Pavlo Beznosiuk [1064R]

Virgin 59319

Aug 1990 [1041-1043]
Jun 1991 [1064R]

CD / TT: 62:46

Recorded at St. Michael's Church, Highgate, London, England.
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O-7

Bach: Violin and Oboe Concertos [O-4]

Concerto for violin, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1052R (reconstruction) [22:56]
Concerto for oboe d’amore, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055R (reconstruction) [14:37]
Concerto for oboe (or violin), strings & continuo in G minor, BWV 1056R (reconstruction) [9:40]
Concerto for oboe & violin, strings & continuo, BWV 1060R (reconstruction) [13:16]

Elizabeth Wallfisch

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Elizabeth Wallfisch (Violin) [All]; Anthony Robson (Oboe, Oboe d’amore)
Catherine Mackintosh (Violin); Richard Tunnicliffe (Cello); Catherine Weiss (Violin); Alison Bury (Violin); Margaret Faultless (Violin); Nicholas Logie (Viola); Timothy Mason (Cello); Katherine Hart (Viola); Marshall Marcus (Violin); Chi-chi Nwanoku (Double Bass); Catherine Ford (Violin); Martin Kelly (Viola); John Toll (Harpsichord)

Virgin 45095

Apr 4, 1991 [BWV 1052]
Mar 20-22, 1991 [rest]

CD / TT: 60:29

Recorded at St Michael's Church Highgate, London, England.
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O-12

J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos [O-2] [O-2]

Brandenburg Concertos BWV 1046-1051 [20:14, 11:30, 10:17, 15:20, 20:50, 16:20]

Philip Pickett

New London Consort

BWV 1046: Gail Hennessy (Oboe), Philip Turbett (Bassoon), Catherine Latham (Oboe), Pavlo Beznosiuk (Violino Piccolo), Catherine Mackintosh (Viola), Lucy Russell (Violin), Rachel Podger (Violin), Christian Rutherford (French Horn), Richard Tunnicliffe (Cello), James Eastaway (Oboe), Andrew [French Horn] Clark (French Horn), David Roblou (Harpsichord), Tom Finucane (Archlute), Richard Egarr (Organ), Paula Chateauneuf (Archlute), Peter McCarthy (Violone)
BWV 1047: Philip Pickett (Recorder), Pavlo Beznosiuk (Violin), Catherine Latham (Oboe), David Staff (Trumpet), Rachel Podger (Violin), Peter McCarthy (Violone), Paula Chateauneuf (Archlute), Tom Finucane (Archlute), Richard Egarr (Organ), Richard Tunnicliffe (Cello), David Roblou (Harpsichord), Catherine Mackintosh (Viola), Lucy Russell (Violin)
BWV 1048: David Roblou (Harpsichord), Daniel Yeadon (Cello), David Watkin (Cello), Richard Tunnicliffe (Cello), Alan George (Viola), Martin Kelly (Viola), Catherine Mackintosh (Viola), Lucy Russell (Violin), Rachel Podger (Violin), Pavlo Beznosiuk (Violin), Richard Egarr (Organ), Peter McCarthy (Violone)
BWV 1049: David Roblou (Harpsichord), Richard Egarr (Organ), Peter McCarthy (Violone), Rachel Podger (Violin), Richard Tunnicliffe (Cello), Lucy Russell (Violin), Catherine Mackintosh (Viola), Catherine Latham (Recorder), Tom Finucane (Archlute), Paula Chateauneuf (Archlute), Pavlo Beznosiuk (Violin), Philip Pickett (Recorder)
BWV 1050: Richard Tunnicliffe (Cello), Peter McCarthy (Violone), David Roblou (Harpsichord), Catherine Mackintosh (Viola), Lisa Beznosiuk (Flute), Rachel Podger (Violin), Pavlo Beznosiuk (Violin), Richard Egarr (Organ)
BWV 1051: aula Chateauneuf (Archlute), Peter McCarthy (Violone), Joanna Levine (Bass Viola da gamba), Pavlo Beznosiuk (Viola), Catherine Mackintosh (Viola), David Roblou (Organ), Mark Levy (Bass Viola da gamba), Tom Finucane (Archlute)

L'oiseau Lyre 440675

Jan 1993 [2, 4, 6]
Mar 1993 [1, 3, 5]

2-CD / 95:00

Recorded at Walthamstow Town Hall, London, Enhland.
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O-8

J.S. Bach: Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 1 [O-1]

1. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 [20:30]
2. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054 [16:17]
3. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 [9:29]
4. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 3 in C minor, BWV 1062 [14:21]

Robert Woolley

Purcell Quartet

Richard Boothby (Bass Viol); Catherine Mackintosh (Violin); Catherine Weiss (Violin); Robert Woolley (Harpsichord)
Stephen Preston (Flute) [1]; Jane Rogers (Viola) [1]; Jonathan Manson (Bass Viol) [1]; Paul Nicholson (Harpsichord)

Chandos

Jul 1995

CD / TT: 61:01

Recorded at St Bartholemew's Church, Orford, Suffolk, England.
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O-9

J.S. Bach: Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 2 [O-2]

1. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053 [19:04]
2. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 [13:10]
3. Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1064 [16:16]
4. Concerto for 4 harpsichords, strings & continuo in A minor BWV 1065 [9:24]

Robert Woolley

Purcell Quartet

Richard Boothby (Violin); Catherine Mackintosh (Violin); Catherine Weiss (Violin); Robert Woolley (Harpsichord)
Jane Rogers (Viola) [1-4]; Jonathan Manson (Cello) [1]; Tim Kraemer (Cello) [2]; Paul Nicholson (Harpsichord) [3-4]; Laurence Cummings (Harpsichord) [3-4]; Peter Buckoke (Double Bass) [3-4]; John Toll (Harpsichord) [4]

Chandos

Oct 1996 [3-4]; Dec 1996 [1-2]

CD / TT: 58:26

Recorded at St Bartholemew's Church, Orford, Suffolk, England.
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O-10

J.S. Bach: Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 3 [O-3]

1. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 [13:03]
2. Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo No. 6 in F major, BWV 1057 [15:40]
3. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 1 in C minor, BWV 1060 [13:18]
4. Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063 [14:53]

Robert Woolley

Purcell Quartet

Richard Boothby (Violin); Catherine Mackintosh (Violin); Catherine Weiss (Violin); Robert Woolley (Harpsichord)
Jane Rogers (Viola) [1-4]; Helen Gough (Cello) [1-4]; Rachel Beckett (Recorder) [2]; Marion Scott(Recorder) [2]; Paul Nicholson (Harpsichord) [3-4]; Laurence Cummings (Harpsichord) [4]

Chandos

Jul 1996 [1-3]; Oct 1996 [4]

CD / TT: 57:24

Recorded at St Bartholemew's Church, Orford, Suffolk, England.
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O-11

J.S. Bach: Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 4 [O-4]

1. Concerto for flute, violin, harpsichord and strings in A minor, BWV 1044 [21:11]
2. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 [21:27]
3. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 2 in C major, BWV 1061 [17:05]

Robert Woolley

Purcell Quartet

Richard Boothby (Bass Viol); Catherine Mackintosh (Violin); Catherine Weiss (Violin); Robert Woolley (Harpsichord)
Stephen Preston (Flute) [1]; Paul Nicholson (Harpsichord)

Chandos

Jul 1996 [2]; Dec 1996 [1]; Oct 1997 [3]

CD / TT: 59:47

Recorded at St Bartholemew's Church, Orford, Suffolk, England.
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T-1

J.S. Bach: Trio Sonatas, BWV 525-530 [R-1]

Trio Sonatas BWV 525-530 [13:05, 10:16, 13:14, 8:53, 13:08, 13:27]

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Purcell Quartet

Catherine Mackintosh (Violin); Catherine Weiss (Violin); Richard Botthby (Viola da gamba); Robert Woolley (Harpsichord)

Chandos

Dec 8-10, 1997

CD / TT: 72:40

Recorded at Orford Church, Suffolk, England.
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