Immerse yourself in the timeless mastery of Johann Sebastian Bach with "Bach: Das Orgel-Büchlein, vol. 3," a captivating collection of his renowned organ works. Released in 1962 under the BNF Collection label, this album showcases Bach's unparalleled skill in classical composition, specifically within the classical piano genre. Spanning a concise yet impactful 41 minutes, the album features a selection of pieces from "Das Orgel-Büchlein" and other notable works, each introduced by harmonized chorales that enhance the listening experience.
The tracklist includes iconic compositions such as "Komm, Gott Schöpfer, heilger Geist" (BWV 631), "Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend’" (BWV 632), and "Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier" (BWV 633), among others. These pieces are meticulously crafted, demonstrating Bach's profound understanding of harmony and counterpoint. The album also includes selections from the "Kirnberger-Choräle" and the enchanting "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her" (BWV 738), adding depth and variety to the collection.
For fans of classical music and those eager to explore the genius of Johann Sebastian Bach, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The intricate melodies and harmonies, performed with precision and passion, highlight Bach's enduring influence on the world of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's works, "Bach: Das Orgel-Büchlein, vol. 3" promises a delightful journey through the timeless beauty of Baroque composition.
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 33, Komm, Gott Schöpfer, heilger Geist, BWV 631 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 34, Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend’, BWV 632 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 35, Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 633 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 37, Dies sind die heil’gen zehn Gebot’, BWV 635 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 38, Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV 636 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 39, Durch Adam’s Fall ist ganz verderbt, BWV 637 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 40, Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, BWV 638 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 41, Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 42, In dich hab’ ich gehoffet, Herr, BWV 640 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 43, Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein, BWV 641 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 44, Wer nun den lieben Gott lässt walten, BWV 642 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 45, Alle Menschen müssen sterben, BWV 643 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 46, Ach wie nichtig, ach wie flüchtig, BWV 644 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Herzlich tut mich verlangen, BWV 727Johann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Kirnberger-Choräle: No. 20, Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend, BWV 709Johann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Kirnberger-Choräle: No. 17, Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 706Johann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 738Johann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain