Immerse yourself in the elegant and refined world of Johann Christian Bach with his Six Keyboard Sonatas, Op. 17. Released in 2008 by Naxos, this classical masterpiece showcases the composer's distinctive style, which beautifully bridges the Baroque and Classical periods. Known for his influence on Mozart, Johann Christian Bach's compositions are characterized by their grace, melodic charm, and technical brilliance.
This album features six sonatas, each a journey through a variety of emotions and musical landscapes. The sonatas are performed with exquisite precision and sensitivity, highlighting the intricate details and expressive nuances of Bach's compositions. From the lively Allegro movements to the delicate Minuetto con Variazione, each piece is a testament to the composer's ingenuity and the performer's artistry.
The album spans a total of 1 hour and 19 minutes, offering a comprehensive exploration of Bach's keyboard sonatas. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection provides a delightful and enriching listening experience. Allow yourself to be captivated by the timeless beauty of Johann Christian Bach's music, as each sonata unfolds with its unique charm and sophistication.
2008 Naxos2008 Naxos
Tracks
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Op. 17 No. 1, W. A7: I. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Op. 17 No. 1, W. A7: II. Minuetto con variationeJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Op. 17 No. 2, W. A8: I. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Op. 17 No. 2, W. A8: II. AndanteJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Op. 17 No. 2, W. A8: III. PrestissimoJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 17 No. 3, W. A9: I. Allegro assaiJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 17 No. 3, W. A9: II. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Op. 17 No. 4, W. A10: I. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Op. 17 No. 4, W. A10: II. Presto assaiJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in A Major, Op. 17 No. 5, W. A11: I. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in A Major, Op. 17 No. 5, W. A11: II. PrestoJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 17 No. 6, W. A12: I. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 17 No. 6, W. A12: II. AndanteJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 17 No. 6, W. A12: III. PrestissimoJohann Christian Bach, Alberto Nosè
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