Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields' latest album, "Beethoven & Bach" - Orchestral Works. This extraordinary collection, set to release on March 5, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, is a celebration of two of the most revered composers in history. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 35 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through the orchestral masterpieces of Bach and Beethoven, showcasing the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields' unparalleled artistry and precision.
The album features a rich tapestry of compositions, including the iconic Orchestral Suites by Bach and a selection of minuets and German dances by Beethoven. Each piece is performed with the finesse and passion that the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields is renowned for, offering a listening experience that is both profound and uplifting. From the majestic overtures to the delicate minuets, every track is a testament to the enduring beauty of classical music.
Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Beethoven & Bach" - Orchestral Works promises to be a captivating addition to your music library. The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, under the direction of Sir Neville Marriner, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this recording, ensuring that each note is performed with the utmost care and respect for the composers' intentions. This album is not just a collection of songs; it's a homage to the genius of Bach and Beethoven, and a testament to the enduring power of classical music.
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: I. OvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. AirJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: III. Gavotte I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: IV. Bourrée – V. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: I. OvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: II. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: III. Gavotte I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: IV. ForlaneJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Thurston Dart
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: V. Menuet I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: VI. Bourrée I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: VII. Passepied I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Thurston Dart
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: I. OuvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: II. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Thurston Dart
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: III. GavotteJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: IV. MenuetJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: V. RéjouissanceJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Thurston Dart, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: 1. OuvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: 2. AirJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: 3. Gavotte I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: 4. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: 5. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: 1. OuvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: 2. Bourrée I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: 3. GavotteJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: 4. Menuet I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: 5. RéjouissanceJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: 1. OuvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: 2. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: 3. Gavotte I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: 4. ForlaneJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: 5. Menuet I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: 6. Bourrée I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: 7. Passepied I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 1 in D MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 2 in B-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 3 in G MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 4 in E-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 5 in C MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 6 in A MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 7 in D MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 8 in B-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 9 in G MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 10 in E-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 11 in C MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 12 in F MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 German Dances, WoO 8: No. 1 in C MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 German Dances, WoO 8: No. 2 in A MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 German Dances, WoO 8: No. 3 in F MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 German Dances, WoO 8: No. 4 in B-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 German Dances, WoO 8: No. 5 in E-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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