Great Composers: Bach

~ Release by Johann Sebastian Bach (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Prelude and Fugue in C (from Book I, The Well-Tempered Clavier), BWV 846
producer and balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
harpsichord:
Kenneth Gilbert (harpsichordist, organist & musicologist) (in 1983-01)
recorded at:
Musée des beaux-arts de Chartres in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire (Centre-Loire Valley), France (in 1983-01)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846 (in 1983-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: BC L 80) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 846)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
4:12
2Prelude and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 847
producer and balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
harpsichord:
Kenneth Gilbert (harpsichordist, organist & musicologist) (in 1983-01)
recorded at:
Musée des beaux-arts de Chartres in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire (Centre-Loire Valley), France (in 1983-01)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 2 in C minor, BWV 847.2/847 (in 1983-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (abbreviated second edition, 1998, BWV²ᵃ) (number: BWV 847), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (third edition, 2022, BWV³) (number: BWV 847.2), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (second edition, 1990, BWV²) (number: BWV 847), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV 847) and Bach Compendium (number: BC L 81)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
3:37
3Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins, BWV 1043: I. Vivace
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Charlotte Kriesch
producer:
Dr. Gerd Ploebsch (engineer)
editor:
Joachim Niss
harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) (in 1983-03)
violin:
Simon Standage (English violinist and conductor) (in 1983-03) and Elizabeth Wilcock (violinist) (in 1983-03)
orchestra:
The English Concert (in 1983-03)
conductor:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) (in 1983-03)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace (in 1983-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
3:42
4Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Charlotte Kriesch
producer:
Dr. Gerd Ploebsch (engineer)
editor:
Joachim Niss
harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) (in 1983-03)
violin:
Simon Standage (English violinist and conductor) (in 1983-03) and Elizabeth Wilcock (violinist) (in 1983-03)
orchestra:
The English Concert (in 1983-03)
conductor:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) (in 1983-03)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto (in 1983-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
6:34
5Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins, BWV 1043: III. Allegro
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Charlotte Kriesch
producer:
Dr. Gerd Ploebsch (engineer)
editor:
Joachim Niss
harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) (in 1983-03)
violin:
Simon Standage (English violinist and conductor) (in 1983-03) and Elizabeth Wilcock (violinist) (in 1983-03)
orchestra:
The English Concert (in 1983-03)
conductor:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) (in 1983-03)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: III. Allegro (in 1983-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
4:37
6Italian Concerto in F, BWV 971: I. Allegro
recording engineer:
Eiji Yoshioka (engineer) (in 1983)
assistant engineer:
Yutaka Ohmura (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider
producer:
佐々木節夫 (Japanese music critic)
harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Ongaku No Tomo (in 1983-11)
recording of:
Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971: I. [Allegro] (Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971: I. [Allegro]) (in 1983)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1735)
part of:
Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971 (Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971)
3:51
7Italian Concerto in F, BWV 971: II. Andante
recording engineer:
Eiji Yoshioka (engineer) (in 1983)
assistant engineer:
Yutaka Ohmura (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider
producer:
佐々木節夫 (Japanese music critic)
harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Ongaku No Tomo (in 1983-11)
recording of:
Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971: II. Andante (Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971: II. Andante) (in 1983)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1735)
part of:
Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971 (Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971)
4:30
8Italian Concerto in F, BWV 971: III. Presto
recording engineer:
Eiji Yoshioka (engineer) (in 1983)
assistant engineer:
Yutaka Ohmura (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider
producer:
佐々木節夫 (Japanese music critic)
harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Ongaku No Tomo (in 1983-11)
recording of:
Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971: III. Presto (Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971: III. Presto) (in 1983)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1735)
part of:
Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971 (Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971)
3:56
9Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
organ:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recorded at:
Jægersborg Kirke (Jaegersborg church near Copenhagen) in Gentofte Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
compilation of:
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: I. Toccata by Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist) and Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: II. Fugue by Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565) (in 1964-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV 565) and Bach Compendium (number: BC J 37)
8:56
10Concerto in A Minor for Four Pianos and Strings, BWV 1065: I. [Allegro]
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer) (in 1985-02)
producer:
Hans Weber (producer/engineer) (task: recording supervision)
piano:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor) (in 1985-02), Justus Frantz (pianist and conductor) (in 1985-02), Gerhard Oppitz (pianist) (in 1985-02) and Helmut Schmidt (chancellor of West Germany, classical pianist/organist) (in 1985-02)
orchestra:
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg (Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra) (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor) (in 1985-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1985-02)
recording of:
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords and Orchestra in A minor, BWV 1065: I. [Allegro] (in 1985-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords and Orchestra in A minor, BWV 1065
4:35
11Concerto in A Minor for Four Pianos and Strings, BWV 1065: II. Largo
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer) (in 1985-02)
producer:
Hans Weber (producer/engineer) (task: recording supervision)
piano:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor) (in 1985-02), Justus Frantz (pianist and conductor) (in 1985-02), Gerhard Oppitz (pianist) (in 1985-02) and Helmut Schmidt (chancellor of West Germany, classical pianist/organist) (in 1985-02)
orchestra:
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg (Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra) (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor) (in 1985-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1985-02)
recording of:
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords and Orchestra in A minor, BWV 1065: II. Largo (in 1985-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords and Orchestra in A minor, BWV 1065
2:52
12Concerto in A Minor for Four Pianos and Strings, BWV 1065: III. Allegro
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer) (in 1985-02)
producer:
Hans Weber (producer/engineer) (task: recording supervision)
piano:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor) (in 1985-02), Justus Frantz (pianist and conductor) (in 1985-02), Gerhard Oppitz (pianist) (in 1985-02) and Helmut Schmidt (chancellor of West Germany, classical pianist/organist) (in 1985-02)
orchestra:
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg (Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra) (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor) (in 1985-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1985-02)
recording of:
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords and Orchestra in A minor, BWV 1065: III. Allegro (in 1985-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords and Orchestra in A minor, BWV 1065
3:58
13Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004
engineer:
Frank Abbey (engineer / producer)
producer:
Richard Jones (1940s–50s producer/A&R for Columbia/Capitol)
violin:
Nathan Milstein (violinist) (from 1954-03-23 until 1954-03-24)
recorded at:
Capitol 46th Street Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1954-03-23 until 1954-03-24)
recording of:
Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne (from 1954-03-23 until 1954-03-24)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1717 until 1723)
part of:
Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
13:56

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part of:Great Composers (Time Life Music) (order: 2)
Great Composers (Time Life Music) (number: 5) (order: 9)
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