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November 2012

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Organ Works

R-1

J.S. Bach: Organ Works [R-2]

Toccata & Fugue in D minor ("Dorian"), BWV 538 []
Prelude & Fugue in C minor ("Arnstadt"), BWV 549a []
Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 582 []
Pastorale in F major, BWV 590 []
Chorale Prelude Wie schön leuchtet uns der Morgenstern (I), BWV 739
Chorale Partita Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig, BWV 768 []

Edoardo Bellotti (Organ) [Gloger Organ, 1761]

La Bottega Discantica BDI-175

Apr 2008

CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 70:09

Recorded at Kongsberg Church, Norway.
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R-2

J.S. Bach: Toccaten & Fantasien für Orgel
J.S. Bach: Toccatas & Frantasias for organ
[RO-1]

 
 

Toccata & Fugue in D minor ("Dorian"), BWV 538 [13:52]
Fantasia & Fugue in G minor ("Great"), BWV 542 [12:02]
Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 [8:54]
Pièce d'orgue (Fantasia) in G major, BWV 572 [9:14]
Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 582: Passacaglia in C minor [13:42]
Chorale Prelude Christ lag in Todesbanden (II), BWV 718 [5:24]
Chorale Prelude Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 720 [4:05]
Chorale Prelude (Fantasia Super) Valet will ich dir geben, BWV 735 [4:19]
Choral Fantasie Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält, BWV 1128 [6:47]

Bernard Foccroulle (Organ) [Schnitger/Ahrend]

Ricercar 276
Rewind 735008

Aug 31-Sep 2, 2008

CD / TT: 78:19

Recorded at Martinikerk, Groningen, Netherlands.
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R-3

Bach: Concertos and Chorale Preludes [R-5]

 

Concerto No. 1 in G major (after Duke J. Ernst), BWV 592 [7:43]
Concerto No. 3 in C major (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 594 [19:23]
Concerto No. 2 in A minor (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 593 [7:44]
Concerto No. 4 in C major (after Duke J. Ernst), BWV 595 [4:18]
Concerto No. 5 in D minor (after A. Vivaldi), BWV 596 [11:16]
Chorale Partita Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig, BWV 768 [21:44]
Chorale Prelude Allein Gott in der Hoh' sei Ehr' (IX), BWV 717 [3:22]
Chorale Prelude Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr (VII), BWV 711 [3:12]
Chorale Prelude Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr (VIII), BWV 715 [2:00]
Chorale Prelude Nun freut euch, lieben Christen (I), BWV 734 [2:16]
Chorale Prelude Erbarm dich mein, o Herre Gott, BWV 721 [5:42]
Chorale Prelude Christ lag in Todesbanden (II), BWV 718 [5:26]
Chorale Prelude Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier (V), BWV 731 [2:24]
Chorale Prelude (Fantasia super) Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 695 [3:15]
Chorale Prelude Herzlich tut mich verlangen, BWV 727 [2:29]
Chorale Prelude (Fantasia super) Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 713 [4:14]
Chorale Prelude Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend (II), BWV 709 [3:03]
Chorale Prelude Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend (III), BWV 726 [1:18]
Chorale Prelude Valet will ich dir geben, BWV 736 [3:56]
Chorale Prelude (Fantasia Super) Valet will ich dir geben, BWV 735 [4:04]
Fugue on the Magnificat: Meine Seele erhebet den Herren, BWV 733 [4:51]

Kåre Nordstoga (Organ)

Lawo Classics LWC-1035
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Oct 10-12, 2011

2-CD / TT: 123:40
MP3 / TT: 127:33

Recorded at Arlesheim Cathedral, Switzerland.
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R-4

J.S. Bach: Christmas Organ Music [R-2]

 

Prelude In Dulci Jubilo, BWV ___ [2:03]
Pastorale in F major, BWV 590 [9:00]
Christmas and New Year Preludes from the Orgelbüchlein:
Chorale Prelude Puer natus in Bethlehem, BWV 603 0:49]
Chorale Prelude Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ (I), BWV 604 [1:44]
Chorale Prelude Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich (I), BWV 605 [1:30]
Chorale Prelude Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her (I), BWV 606 [0:55]
Chorale Prelude Vom Himmel kam der Engel schar, BWV 607 [1:06]
Chorale Prelude In dulci jubilo (I), BWV 608 [1:44]
Chorale Prelude Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich (I), BWV 609 [0:45]
Chorale Prelude Jesu, meine Freude (I), BWV 610 [2:00]
Chorale Prelude Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 611 [2:24]
Chorale Prelude Wir Christenleut' (I), BWV 612 [1:18]
Chorale Prelude Helft mir Gottes Güte preisen (I), BWV 613 [1:27]
Chorale Prelude Das alte Jahr vergangen ist (I), BWV 614 [2:13]
Chorale Prelude In dir ist Freude, BWV 615 [2:50]
Chorale Prelude In dulci jubilo (II), BWV 729 [2:21]
Canonic variations on the Christmas hymn Vom himmel hoch, da komm ich her (I), BWV 769 [11:29]

Nicholas Jackson (Organ) [Grant, Degens, and Bradbeer organ, New College]

Spectrum Recordings SR-117
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1979

LP / TT:
MP3 / TT: 45:38

Recorded at New College, Oxford, England.
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Solo Keyboard Works

K-1

J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier - Teil II [K-1]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893

Sébastien Guillot (Harpsichord)

Saphir Productions LVC-1136
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Apr-May 2009

2-CD / TT: 156:33
MP3 / TT: 153:17

Recorded at Église de la Resurrection, Paris, France. World premiere recording of the original autograph manuscript (Source: London, British Library).
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K-2

Bach: Six Partitas; Two-Part Inventions [K-4]
J.S. Bach: Six Partitas [K-4]

 
 

Partitas BWV 825-830 [13:55, 18:51, 15:46, 26:08, 17:21, 28:22 / 13.59, [18.54, 15.48, 26.12, 17.23, 28.25]
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 [23:27]

Vladimir Feltsman (Piano)

Camerata Tokyo / Urtext
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Nimbus NI-6207
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Sep 8-11, 1999

2-CD / TT: 143:50
MP3 / TT: 143:53
2-CD / TT: 120:41
MP3 / TT: 120:45

Recorded at Bolshoi Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, Moscow, Russia.
1st recording of Partita No. 1 BWV 825.
1st recording of Partita No. 2 BWV 826.
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Solo Instrumental Works

S-1

J.S. Bach: Sei Solo a violino senza Basso accompagnato- I = Sonates et Partitas pour violon seul, Vol. 1

 

Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 [18:02]
Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 [30:08]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [30:59]

Hélène Schmitt (Violin)

Alpha Productions ALPHA-082
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Sep 2004

CD / TT: 79:09
MP3 / TT: 79:13

Recorded at Chapelle de l'hôpital Notre-Dame de Bon Secours, Paris, France.
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S-2

J.S. Bach: The Suites for Violoncello solo; The Sonatas for Viola da gamba & Harpsichord [B-1]

Suites for solo cello, BWV 1007-1012 [17:58, 19:36, 17:34, 21:44, 21:41, 28:25]
Sonatas for viola da gamba & harpsichord BWV 1027-1029 [12:29, 12:58, 13:43]

BWV 1007-1012: Anner Bylsma (Cello) [Violoncello Stradivarius “Servais", from the Collection of the Smithsonian Institution]
BWV 1027-1029: Anner Bylsma (Violoncello Piccolo); Bob van Asperen (Organ)

Sony Music

Jan 29-31, 1992 [BWV 1007-1012]
May 1990 [BWV 1027-1029]

3-CD / TT

Recorded at Recorded at American Academy of Arts & Letters, New York City, New York, USA [BWV 1007-1012]; Hervormde Kerk, Bennebroek, the Netherlands [BWV 1027-1029].

S-3

Bach: Cello Suite No. 6; Telemann: Cello Suite in D major; Kapustin: Suite for cello solo Op. 124; Olga Viktorova: Suite for cello solo [S-1]

Suite for solo cello No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012 [32:04]

Alexander Zagorinsky (Cello)

Classical Records CR-152

2012 ?

CD / TT: 78:55

Recorded in Russia.

S-4

G. Fauré: Requiem; J.S. Bach: Partitas, Chorales & Ciaconna [S-1] [V-1]

 

Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 & Chorales [31:35]:
Chorale Ach Herr, laß dein lieb Engelein from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [2:09]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: Allemande [3:29]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: Courante [2:10]
Chorale Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 277i [1:19]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: Sarabande [3:32]
Chorale Den Tod niemand zwingen kunnt, BWV 277ii [1:22]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: Gigue [3:03]
Chorale Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [1:23]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: Ciaconna (edited by Prof. Helga Thoene) [13:08]

Nigel Short

Tenebrae

Gordan Nikolitch (Violin)

LSO Live LSO-0728

May 7, 2012

CD / TT: 68:15
MP3 / TT: 68:04

Recorded live at St. Giles’, Cripplegate, London, England.
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S-5

J.S. Bach: Les suites pour violoncelle, BWV 1007 à 1012
J.S. Bach: Les six suites pour violoncelle
J.S. Bach: The Cello Suites

Suites for solo cello, BWV 1007-1012 [16:51, 20:03, 21:31, 24:24, 25:36, 30:48]

André Navarra (Violoncello)

Calliope CAL-1641-1643
Calliope CAL-9641-9642
Phaia PHU-017.18
Phaia GKMC-904

Sep 1977

3-LP / TT: 139:41
2-CD / TT: 139:41
2-CD / TT: 139:41
3-SACD / TT: 139:41

Recorded in Paris, France.
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S-6

J.S. Bach: 6 Suites for Cello Solo [S-4]

Suites for solo cello, BWV 1007-1012 [17:00, 19:33, 20:38, 23:20, 22:28, 30:24]

Pieter Wispelwey (Baroque Cello and Piccolo Cello)

Evil Penguin Records EPRC-012
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Jun 2012

2-CD / TT: 133:43 + DVD / TT: 52 min
MP3 / TT: 133:24

Recorded at the Serendipitous Studio, Mechelen, Belgium. Accompanied by DVD: "392, Peter Wispelwey and the Bach cello suites", directed by Steven Maes; Cover title of DVD: "392, the documentary".
3rd recording of 6 Cello Suites BWV 1007-1012 by P. Wispelwey.
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Chamber Works


Orchestral Works

O-1

J.S. Bach: Violin Concertos [O-1]

 

Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 [13:12]
Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042 [15:52]
Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 [17:45]
Concerto for oboe & violin (or 2 violins), strings & continuo (reconstruction), BWV 1060R [12:59]

Akiko Suwanai

Chamber Orchestra of Europe

Akiko Suwanai (Violin) [All]; Volkhard Steude (Violin) [BWV 1043]; François Leleux (Oboe) [BWV 1060R]

Philips 4756934
Decca
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Aug 8-10, 2005

CD / TT: 59:48
MP3 / TT: 59:48
MP3 (+Bonus) / TT: 62:58

Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, England.
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O-2

J.S. Bach & G.Ph. Telemann: Concertos for Viola & Bassoon [O-1]

 

Concerto in E-flat major for viola, strings & basso continuo, reconstruction based on BWV 169, BWV 49, BWV 1053 [7:59, 5:23, 5:25 = 16:18]
Concerto in D minor for bassoon, strings & basso continuo, reconstruction based on the fragment BWV 1059 [5:57, 2:46, 3:19 = 12:02]
Concerto In C minor for bassoon, viola, strings & basso continuo, reconstruction based on the version for violin, oboe, strings & basso continuo, BWV 1060 [4:57, 5:44, 3:24 = 14:05]

Jan Bjøranger

1B1 String Ensemble (Ensemble Bjergsted 1)

Martin Kuuskmann (Bassoon); Lars Anders Tomter (Viola)

Simax Classics PSC-1326
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2012

CD / TT: 62:29
MP3 / TT: 64:58

Recorded at…
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Musical Offering & Art of Fugue


Arrangements & Transcriptions

T-1

Gold Mine Variations [T-2]

CD-1: J.S. Bach & Jukka Tiensuu Gold Mione Variations
CD-2: J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (Erz not included)

Denis Patković (Accordion)

DP Classics DP-0001

2012

2-CD / TT: 77:33

Recorded at…
2nd recording of Goldberg Variations BWV 988 by D. Patkovic.
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T-2

J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier [T-5]

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869, arranged for string quartet by Jörg Widmoser

Modern String Quartet

Jörg Widmoser (Violin); Winfried Zrenner (Violin); Andreas Höricht (Viola); Jost-H. Hecker (Cello)

Upsolute Music Records UMR-125

2011-2012

2-CD / TT:

Recorded at…
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< October 2012 Vocal

December 2012 Vocal >

< October 2012 Instrumental

December 2012 Instrumental >

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2012 - July 2013)


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