Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's complete violin and harpsichord sonatas, meticulously captured in this 1997 release by Chandos. Spanning over two hours, this album is a comprehensive journey through Bach's masterful compositions, showcasing the intricate interplay between violin and harpsichord. The collection includes six sonatas, each a testament to Bach's genius, with the sixth sonata presented in both its original and alternative movements, offering a unique perspective on the composer's creative process. From the delicate Adagio of the Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1021, to the lively Allegro of the Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019, each piece is a masterclass in Baroque composition. This album is not just a compilation but a celebration of Bach's enduring legacy, perfect for both classical connoisseurs and those new to the genre.
1997 Chandos Records1997 Chandos Records
Tracks
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1021: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Jennifer Ward Clarke
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1021: II. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Jennifer Ward Clarke
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1021: III. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Jennifer Ward Clarke
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1021: IV. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Jennifer Ward Clarke
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: III. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 2 in A Major, BWV 1015: I. DolceJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 2 in A Major, BWV 1015: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 2 in A Major, BWV 1015: III. Andante un pocoJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 2 in A Major, BWV 1015: IV. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1018: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1018: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1018: III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1018: IV. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 4 in C Minor, BWV 1017, "Siciliano": I. Siciliano. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 4 in C Minor, BWV 1017, "Siciliano": II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 4 in C Minor, BWV 1017, "Siciliano": III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 4 in C Minor, BWV 1017, "Siciliano": IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: IV. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: V. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019 (Alternative Movements): III. Cembalo soloJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019 (Alternative Movements): IV. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019 (Alternative Movements): III. Cantabile, ma un poco adagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1014: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1014: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1014: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1014: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Maggie Cole
Violin Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1023: I. Preludio. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Jennifer Ward Clarke
Violin Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1023: II. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Jennifer Ward Clarke
Violin Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1023: III. AllemandaJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Jennifer Ward Clarke
Violin Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1023: IV. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Jennifer Ward Clarke