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R-1 |
J.S. Bach: Complete Works for Organ [RB-1] |
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Organ Works BWV 525-1027 |
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Marie-Claire Alain (Organ) |
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Erato |
1978-1980 |
15-CD / TT: |
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Reissue. 1st recording of complete organ works by M.C. Alain. Recorded at Schwenkedel de la Collegiale de Saint-Donat, Drôme; Marcussen de l’église Saint-Nicolas de Kolding, Denmark; Metzler de la Basilique de Mariasten, Switzerland; Busch-Marcussen de la Chapelle du Château d’Augustenborg, Denmark. |
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R-2 |
J.S. Bach: Organ Works Vol. 2 [BR-6] |
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CD-1:
Christian Muller Orgel, Waalse-Kerk, Amsterdam
Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552 [14:10]
Chorale Partita O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767 [13:54]
Fantasia & Fugue in G minor ("Great"), BWV 542 [10:25]
Chorale Prelude Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (II), BWV 659 [4:30]
Chorale Prelude Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 [3:48]
Chorale Prelude Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (I), BWV 639 [2:50]
Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 [8:04]
CD-2:
Garrels-Orgel, Grote Kerk to Maassluis
Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564 [13:30]
Trio Sonata No. 1 in E flat major, BWV 525 [13:24]
Prelude & Fugue in C major, BWV 553 [3:25]
Prelude & Fugue in D minor, BWV 554 [2:44]
Prelude & Fugue in E minor, BWV 555 [3:26]
Prelude & Fugue in F major, BWV 556 [2:25]
Prelude & Fugue in G major, BWV 557 [2:57]
Prelude & Fugue in G minor, BWV 558 [3:08]
Prelude & Fugue in A minor, BWV 559 [2:32]
Prelude & Fugue in B flat major, BWV 560 [3:12]
Chorale Prelude Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir (I), BWV 686 [6:32]
Prelude & Fugue in D major ("Little"), BWV 532 [11:28]
CD-3:
Orgel der Kathedrale zu s'Hertogenbosch
Prelude & Fugue in C major, BWV 547 [8:48]
Chorale Prelude Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit (I), BWV 669 [5:07]
Chorale Prelude Christe, aller Welt Trost (I), BWV 670 [6:22]
Chorale Prelude Kyrie, Gott heiliger Geist (I), BWV 671 [6:09]
Trio Sonata No. 3 in D minor, BWV 527 [14:39]
Prelude & Fugue in E minor ("Cathedral"), BWV 533 [4:58]
Chorale Prelude Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr (I), BWV 662 [7:33]
Prelude & Fugue in E minor ("Wedge"), BWV 548 [13:05] |
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Ton Koopman (Organ) |
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Novalis |
Feb 1986 [CD-1]; 1990 [CD-2, CD-3] |
3-CD / TT: |
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Reissue. |
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R-3 |
J.S. Bach: Organ Works Vol. 5 [R-5] |
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Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564 [6:30, 4:15, 5:33]
Concerto for solo organ No. 1 in G major (after Duke Johann Ernst), BWV 592 [3:52, 2:28, 2:15]
Fugue in G minor ("Little"), BWV 578 [4:24]
Chorale Prelude Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (III), BWV 690 [1:50]
Chorale Prelude Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (IV), BWV 691 [2:14]
Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 [5:26, 5:04]
Chorale Partita Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig, BWV 768 [1:17, 3:08, 1:04, 1:05, 1:10, 1:20, 1:12, 2:13, 1:36, 1:50, 5:14, 2:18] |
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Jacques van Oortmerssen (Organ) [Van Hagerbeer/Schnitger organ (1646/1725)] |
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Challenge |
1998 |
CD / TT: |
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Reissue. Recorded at St. Laurenskerk, Alkmaar, Holland. |
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R-4 |
Ewald Kooiman Plays the Historic Organ of Bovenkerk in Kampen |
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Ewald Kooiman (Organ) [Historic Organ of Bovenkerk in Kampen] |
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Mottette |
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2-CD / TT: |
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K-1 |
J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations [K-1] |
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Goldberg Variations BWV 988 |
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Simone Dinnerstein (Piano) [1903 Hamburg Steinway model D concert grand] |
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Telarc |
Mar 2005 |
CD / TT: |
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Recorded at the neoclassic auditorium of the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, USA.
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K-2 |
Fantaisie_Fantasme [K-1] |
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Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903 [8:14, 6:40] |
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David Greilsammer (Piano) |
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Naïve |
Apr 2007 |
CD / TT: 76:36 |
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Recorded at Studio L'Heure bleue, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.
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K-2 |
Fantaisie_Fantasme [K-1] |
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Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903 [] |
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David Greilsammer (Piano) |
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Naïve |
2007 ? |
CD / TT: |
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K-3 |
Alexei Sultanov: Live Performances From The Tchaikovsky State Conservatory [K-1] |
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WTC 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C major, BWV 846 [] |
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Alexei Sultanov (Piano) |
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Melodiya |
1998 |
CD / TT: |
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Recorded live at International Tchaikovsky Competition - the Tchaikovsky State Conservatory, Moscow, Russia. |
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K-4 |
Bach: The Well-Tempered-Clavier - 48 Preludes & Fugues [K-1] |
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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [107:25]
WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [130:11] |
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Edwin Fischer (Piano) |
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EMI Classics |
WTC 1: Apr, Sep 1933; May, Jul 1934
WTC 2: Feb, Apr 1935; Jun 1936 |
3-CD / TT: 237:47 |
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Reissue. Recorded at Studio No. 3 Abbey Road, London, England.
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K-5 |
Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier [Box Set] [B-1] |
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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [116:37]
WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [147:34] |
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Angela Hewitt (piano) |
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Hyperion |
Jun, Dec 1997 [WTC-1]; Aug 1998; Mar 1999 [WTC-2] |
4-CD / TT: |
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Reissue. Recorded at the Beethovensaal, Hannover, Germany.
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K-6 |
J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variationen [K-1] |
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Goldberg Variations BWV 988 |
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Hansjörg Albrecht (Organ) |
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BMG Oehms |
2007 ? |
SACD / TT: |
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K-7 |
Christopher Atzinger Debut |
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Prelude & Fugue No. 18 in G sharp minor, BWV 863 [] |
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Christopher Atzinger (Piano) |
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MSR Classics |
2007 ? |
CD / TT: |
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K-8 |
Alexander Gavrylyuk in Recital |
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Alexander Gavrylyuk (Piano) |
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VAI |
2005 ? |
DVD / 105:00 |
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K-9 |
Jorge Luis Prats in Recital (2007) |
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Jorge Luis Prats (Piano) |
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VAI |
2007 ? |
DVD / TT: 95:00 |
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S-1 |
J.S. Bach: Lute Works Vol. 1 [S-1] |
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Pièces pour la Luth à Monsieur Schouster []
Partita in E []
Sonata in G minor []
Arranged by Paul O'Dette |
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Paul O'Dette (Lute) [13-course Baroque lute by Andrew Rutherford, New York, 2002, after Sebastian Schelle] |
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Harmonia Mundi |
2007 ? |
CD / TT: |
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S-2 |
J.S. Bach: 6 Suites For Violoncello [S-1] |
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Suites for solo cello BWV 1007-1012 [] |
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Wen-Sinn Yang (Cello) |
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ArtHaus |
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CD + DVD / TT: 175:00 |
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S-3 |
J.S. Bach: Cello Suites |
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Suites for solo cello BWV 1007-1012 [18:45, 19:04, 23:04, 25:28, 24:51, 27:03] |
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Pierre Fournier (Cello) |
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Archiv |
Dec 1960 |
2-CD / TT: 138:42 |
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Reissue. Recorded at Beethovensaal, Hannover, Germany.
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H-1 |
Bach: Sonatas For Violin and Keyboard [H-3] |
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Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord BWV 1014-1019 [] |
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Richard Tognetti (Violin); Neal Peres da Costa (Harpsichord & Chamber Organ); Daniel Yeadon (Cello). |
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ABC Classics |
2007 ? |
2-CD / TT: |
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O-1 |
Bach: Violin Concertos, Chaconne [VC] |
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Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 1, BWV 1041 []
Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042 []
Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 []
Chaconne (Mvt. 5) from Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [] |
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Pierre Monteux |
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Orchestre Symphonique de Paris |
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Yehudi Menuhin & George Enescu (Violins) |
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EMI |
1932-1936 |
CD / TT: |
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Reissue.
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O-3 |
J.S. Bach: Keyboard Concertos [O-1] |
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1. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 []
2. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053 []
3. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054 []
4. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 []
5. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 []
6. Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo No. 6 in F major, BWV 1057 []
7. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 []
8. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in No. 1 in C minor, BWV 1060 []
9. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 2 in C major, BWV 1061 []
10. Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 3 in C minor, BWV 1062 []
11. Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063 []
12. Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1064 []
13. Concerto for 4 harpsichords, strings & continuo in A minor BWV 1065 [] |
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Jean-Pierre Wallesz |
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Ensemble Orchestral de Paris |
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Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Dalberto, Bruno Rigutto, Gabriel Tacchino (Pianos) |
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EMI |
Nov 26-30, 1993 |
3-CD / TT: |
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Reissue. Recorded at Salle Wagram, Paris, France.
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Musical Offering & Art of Fugue |
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A-1 |
Bach: The Art of the Fugue [A-2] |
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Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 |
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Bradley Brookshire (Harpsichord) [Harpsichord after Christian Vater (1738) by Philip Tyre (brass strung, 2 x 8', 1 x 4'), tuned in modified meantone tuning at A=415Hz] |
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Bach Harpsichord |
2003 (studio sessions; released 2007) |
CD + CD-ROM / TT: 73:00 |
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Recorded in Purchase, NY, USA. Includes audio CD and bonus CD-ROM with score-reader in which full score (open score format) is coordinated with MP3s of the audio recording.
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A-2 |
Bach: The Art of the Fugue · Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 (excerpts) · Prelude & Fugue on BACH, BWV
898 [K-6] |
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1. Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 - Contrapunctus 1-9
2. Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 - Contrapunctus 1, 2, 4, 14
3. Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 - Contrapunctus 9, 11, 13
4. Prelude & Fugue in B flat major on the name BACH, BWV 898 [5:21] |
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Glenn Gould (Organ) [1] [1960 Casavant]
Glenn Gould (Piano) [2, 3, 4] |
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Sony |
Jan-Feb 1962 [1]; Nov 1967 [3]; Apr 1980 [4]; Spring 1981 [2] |
CD / TT: 69:36 |
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Reissue. Recorded at All Saints' Anglican Church, Toronto, Canada & Chapel of the Theological College, New York City [1]; CBC tevision broadcast, CBC Studios, Canada [2, 3]; Eaton's Auditorium, Toronto, Canada [4].
Includes only the first 9 Contrapuncti on organ; was intended as volume one of a complete recording, which was never finished. Contapuncti 1, 2, 4, 9, 11, 13 14 on piano from later recordings.
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Arrangements & Transcriptions |
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T-1 |
Brubeck Meets Bach [T-1] |
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Concerto for two Pianos (Harpsichords)
Points on Jazz for two Pianos |
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Dave Brubeck Quartet featuring the Bach Collegium Munich |
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Dave Brubeck (Piano) |
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Sony |
Nov 13, 2004 |
2-CD / TT: |
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Recorded live at Frankfurt's Alte Oper, Germany. |
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T-2 |
Bach Cantatas volume I - cantata movements for organ four hands [T-1] |
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Arrangements for organ 4 hand by Sybolt de Jong:
Chorus Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 126 (Concerto super: canto fermo in soprano) []
Aria for Soprano Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 51 (Triosonate super: canto fermo in soprano) []
Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 21 (adagio assai) []
Chorale Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren (Mvt. 5) from Cantata BWV 167 (Trio super: canto fermo in alto) []
Chorus Meine Seel erhebt den Herren (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 10 (Concerto super: verso primo canto fermo in soprano - verso secundo canto fermo in alto) []
Organ Concerto:
Sinfonia in D minor (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 35 (allegro) []
Sinfonia in F major (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 156 (adagio) []
Sinfonia in D minor (Mvt. 5) from Cantata BWV 35 (presto) []
Chorale Was willst du dich betrüben (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 107 (Preludium super: canto fermo in soprano) []
Aria for Bass (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 87 (Invention) []
Chorus Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 80 (Preludium super: canto fermo in canone (soprano e basso) [] |
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Euwe de Jong & Sybolt de Jong (Organ 4 hands) [Hinsz-organ] |
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WestraMedia |
2007 ? |
CD / TT: |
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Recorded at Martinikerk, Bolsward, Holland. |
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T-3 |
Bach Cantatas volume II - cantata movements for organ four hands [T-2] |
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Arrangements for organ 4 hand by Sybolt de Jong:
1. Chorus Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 111 (Concerto super: canto fermo in soprano) []
Suite:
2. Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 196 (adagio) []
3. Chorus (Mvt. 5) from Cantata BWV 34 (allegro) []
4. Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 12 (adagio assai) []
5. Chorus (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 191/BWV 232 (allegro assai - gigue) []
6. Aria for Bass Ich habe genug (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 82 []
7. Chorus (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 187 (Concerto Grosso) []
3 Chorale Trios:
8. Chorale Zudem ist Weisheit und Verstand (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 92 (Trio super - CM: Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit) []
9. Chorale Der leib zwar in der Erden (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 161 (Gefigureerd koraal super - CM: O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden) []
10. Chorale Ertöt uns durch dein Güte (Mvt. 5) from Cantata BWV 22 (Trio super - CM: Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn) []
11. Chorale Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 26 (Concerto Grosso super- canto fermo in soprano) []
12. Aria fro Soprano Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 127 []
13. Chorus Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 2 (Prelude super - canto fermo in alto)
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Euwe de Jong & Sybolt de Jong (Organ 4 hands) [Müller-organ] |
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WestraMedia |
2007 ? |
CD / TT: |
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Recorded at Grote de Jacobijnerkerk, Leeuwarden, Holland. |
T-4 |
Bach: Inventions & Partita [T-1] |
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Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786, arranged for violin & viola []
Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 787-801 arranged for violin & viola []
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [] |
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Janine Jansen (Violin); Maxim Rysanov (Viola) |
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Decca |
Apr 25-27, 2007 |
CD / TT: 78:50 |
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Recorded at Teldex Studios, Berlin, Germany.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2007 - May 2008) |
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