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March 2008

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Organ Works


Solo Keyboard Works


K-1

Michael Studer - The Legacy [Box Set] [K-1]

CD-1 [65:12]:
English Suite No.2 in A minor, BWV 807 [18:49]
French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817 [14:21]
Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV 825 [18:02]
Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 [13:25]

Michael Studer (Piano)

Claves 50-2713-18
Claves

1987

6-CD / TT: 439:59

Recorded at Berne Conservatory, Switzerland.
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K-2

Bach: Partitas 2, 3 & 4 [K-4]

Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826 [21:05]
Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827 [19:04]
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828 [31:59]

Murray Perahia (Piano)

Sony Classical

Jun 1-7, 2007

CD / TT: 72:08

Recorded at Saal 1, Rundfunkzentrum Berlin, Germany.
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K-3

Encores - Live in Concert [K-1]

 

Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV 825: Minuets I+II and Gigue [5:16]
Bach-Busoni: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano: Adagio [3:47]

Marietta Petkova (Piano)

Doron DRC-3046
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Feb 27, 2000 [BWV 825]
Nov 14, 1994 [BWV 564]

CD / TT: 70:00
MP3 / TT:69:52

Recorded at live at De Doelen, Rotterdam, Holland [BWV 825]; Concertgebouw Recital Hall, Amsterdam, Holland [BWV 564].
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K-4

Bach Performance on the Piano [D-2]

DVD-1: Bach Performance on the Piano [14800]
Illustrated lecture by Angela Hewitt
CHAPTER 1 Introduction Preface · Early beginnings · Bach on the modern piano
CHAPTER 2 The Essentials Phrasing · Singing Tone · Choosing an Articulation · Imitating Bowing · Fingering · The Left Hand · Pedalling
CHAPTER 3 Interpretation Tempo · Dynamics · Rhythmic Alterations · Rubato · Keys
CHAPTER 4 The Dance in Bach Dance & the Music of J.S. Bach · Dance & Tempo
CHAPTER 5 Learning a Fugue Introduction · Articulation · Fingering · Interpretation
CHAPTER 6 Ornamentation Preface · Basic Rules · Adding Ornaments
CHAPTER 7 Practical Advice Editions · Practising · Memorizing · In Performance

DVD-2: Angela Hewitt Live in Concert [62:00]
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828 [33:07]
Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 [13:38]
Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903 [13:02]

Angela Hewitt (Piano) [Fazioli piano]

Hyperion 68001

2007 ?

2-DVD / TT: 210:00

Recorded at. Fazioli factory auditorium, Sacile, near Venice, Italy
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K-5

J.S. Bach: The Well Tempered Clavier, book 1 part 1 [K-1]

WTC 1: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 1-12 BWV 846-857

Peter Weiss (Piano)

Music Studio

2007

CD / TT:

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K-6

J.S. Bach: The Well Tempered Clavier, book 1 part 2 [K-2]

WTC 1: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 13-24 BWV 858-869

Peter Weiss (Piano)

Music Studio

2007

CD / TT:

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K-7

J.S. Bach: The Well Tempered Clavier, book 2 part 1 [K-3]

WTC 2: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 1-12 BWV 870-881

Peter Weiss (Piano)

Music Studio

2007

CD / TT:

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K-8

J.S. Bach: The Well Tempered Clavier, book 2 part 2 [K-4]

WTC 2: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 13-24 BWV 882-893

Peter Weiss (Piano)

Music Studio

2007

CD / TT:

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K-9

J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier Vol. II [K-3]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 []

Barbara Klinkhammer (Harpsichord) [(Rainer Schütze 1980)]

Dohr

2006

2-CD / TT:

 

K-10

Prism [K-1]

French Suite No. 6 in E major BWV 817 []

John Blacklow (Piano)

EDI Records

2008

CD / TT:

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K-11

J.S. Bach: Concerto Italiano [K-6]

Duets BWV 802-805 [9:40]
Suite in F minor, BWV 823 [7:02]
Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 [12:44]
Aria & Variations in the Italian Style in A minor, BWV 989 [13:54]
Capriccio on the Departure of a Beloved Brother in B flat major, BWV 992 [9:55]

Ramin Bahrami (Piano)

Decca 476-6489

2008 [P]

CD / TT: 53:14

Recorded at…


Solo Instrumental Works

Chamber Works

Orchestral Works

Musical Offering & Art of Fugue

Arrangements & Transcriptions


T-1

Horszowski playes works by Casals, Chopin, Bach, Mozart, Villa Lobas, Mendelssohn [T-1]

Bach-Liszt: Prelude & Fugue in A minor ("The Great"), BWV 543, transcribed for piano [11:31]

Mieczyslaw Horszowski (Piano)

BBC Legends 4230

Jun 21, 1987

CD / TT: 76:50

Recorded at Aldeburgh Festival, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England.
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T-2

Bach - Coltrane: Raphaël Imbert Project

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080: 1st Contrepoint & improvisation [3:26]
J. Coltrane: Crescent, for jazz ensemble [9:03]
J.S. Bach: Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056: Largo [2:35]
Improvisation on Bach's Keyboard Concerto BWV 1056, for jazz ensemble [2:37]
Introduction to "He nevuh said a mumbalin' word" [1:19]
And He Never Said a Mumberlin' Word [4:54]
Improvisation on Bach's Fantasie BWV 542, for jazz ensemble [5:20]
Mass in B minor BWV 232: Crucifixus [3:37]
Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080: 9th Contrepoint [2:38] (Quatuor Manfred)
J. Coltrane: Song of Praise, for jazz ensemble: Part 1 [4:59]
J.S. Bach: Motet Jesu meine Freude. BWV 227: Part 2 [6:07]
15. J.S. Bach: Aria for Alto Cantate Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust (Mvt. 1: Aria) from Cantata BWV 170 [5:50]
Improvisation sur B.A.C.H. (Imbert) / The Father, the Song and the Holy Ghost (Coltrane) [3:46]
Martin Luther: Chorale Mit’ Fried und Freud’ ich fahr dahin [7:33]
John Coltrane: Reverend King, for jazz ensemble [4:37]
André Rossi: Chorale for jazz ensemble in E major [5:16]
J.S Bach: O Welt, ich muss dich lassen BWV 45 [1:02]

Raphaël Imbert

Brotherhood Consort

André Rossi (Organ)
Raphaël Imbert (Saxophone); Jean-Luc Di Fraya (Percussions, Voices); Michel Péres (Double-bass)
Quatuor Manfred: Marie Béreau, Luigi Vecchioni (Violons), Vinciane Béranger (Viola), Christian Wolf (Cello)
Counter-tenor: Gérard Lesne [BWV 170]

Zig Zag Territoires 80101

Jul 2-6, 2007

CD / TT: 74:39

Recorded at Eglise Saint-André de Bouc Bel Air. The Bach pieces are performed by the Manfred Quartet and the organist André Rossi,
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T-3

Bach Recital Vol. 2: Transcriptions [T-3]

Bach-Katsaris: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, transcribed for piano []*
Bach-Katsaris: Air (Mvt. 2) from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068, transcribed for piano []*
Bach-Feninger: Siciliano (Mvt. 2) from sonata for flute & keyboard No. 2 in E major, BWV 1031, transcribed for piano []*
Chorale "Werde Munter, meine Gemute" from Matthaus-Passion BWV 244 []*
Bach-Bauer/Bach-Kempff: Chorale Jesu bleibet meine Freude (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 147, transcribed for piano []*
Chorale "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" []*
Bach-Kempff: Chorale Wachet auf! ruft uns die Stimme (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 140, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Hess: Adagio from Adagio, Toccata & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Szanto/Bach-Liszt/Bach-Katsaris: Fantasia & Fugue in G minor, BWV 542 ("Great"), transcribed for piano []*
Bach-Siloti: Prelude in B minor (from Clavierbüchlein für W.F. Bach), BWV 855a, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Rachmaninov/Bach-Friedman/Bach-Katsaris: Gavotte & Rondeau (Mvt. 3) from Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006, transcribed for piano []*
Bach-Saint-Saëns: Largo (Mvt. 3) from Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005, transcribed for piano []
Bach-Katsaris: Badinerie (Mvt. 7) from Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067, transcribed for piano []*
Bach-Katsaris: Largo (Mvt. 2) from concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo in F minor, BWV 1056, transcribed for piano []*
Bach-Katsaris: Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed for piano []*
* World premiere recording

Cyprien Katsaris (Piano)

Piano 21

2004

CD / TT: 62:00

Reissue.
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T-4

Les Fradkin: One Link Between Them [T-1]

 

1. Lift Off: Based on WTC 1: Prelude No. 2 in C minor, BWV 847, but a different melody and played in A minor.[3:04]
6. Warp Drive - Original Composition inspired by Bach [3:33]
9. A Dim Twilight-(aka System Crash) - Original Composition inspired by Bach [7:18]
Arrangements and Orchestrations by Les Fradkin

Featured Instrument: Starr Labs Ztar (Midi Guitar)
Accompaniment: The Ztar Virtual Orchestra
All parts performed by Les Fradkin

RRO Entertainment RRO-1027

Released: Mar 13, 2008
Re-mastered & Expanded Edition Released: Jan 13, 2013

CD / TT: 39:19
MP3 / TT: 39:31
MP3 / TT: 51:10

Recorded on Apple Logic Pro and MOTU Digital Performer; Mixdown in Apple Logic Pro and MOTU Digital Performer; Produced by Les Fradkin and Loretta Fradkin.
Watch on YouTube: Les Fradkin - Lift Off [3:16] | Les Fradkin - Warp Drive (Impossible Ztar) [3:56] | Les Fradkin -System Crash [7:33]
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2008 - October 2013)


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