Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with "Bach: Gambensonaten." Released on October 4, 2013, under the prestigious Sony Classical label, this album spans a concise yet captivating 54 minutes, offering a refined selection of classical piano and cello pieces. The album features a collection of Bach's renowned sonatas and choral preludes, meticulously arranged for cello and piano, showcasing the intricate interplay between these two instruments.
The tracklist is a journey through Bach's virtuosic works, beginning with the serene "Jesu meine Freude" and culminating in the spirited "Herr Gott, nun schleuß den Himmel auf." Each piece is a testament to Bach's unparalleled ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth. The sonatas, in particular, highlight the dynamic range and expressive power of the cello and piano duo, while the choral preludes offer a glimpse into Bach's sacred music repertoire.
This album is a celebration of Bach's enduring legacy, capturing the essence of his musical genius in a format that is both accessible and deeply rewarding. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Bach: Gambensonaten" promises an enriching listening experience that underscores the timeless beauty of Bach's compositions.
(P) 2013 Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH
Tracks
Jesu meine Freude, BWV 1105 (Choral Prelude, Arr. for Cello and Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Jan Vogler, Martin Stadtfeld
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1027: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1027: II. Allegro ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1027: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1027: IV. Allegro moderatoJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her, BWV 606 (Choral Prelude)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Gottes Sohn ist kommen, BWV 600 (Choral Prelude)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Sonata No. 2 in D Major, BWV 1028: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Sonata No. 2 in D Major, BWV 1028: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Sonata No. 2 in D Major, BWV 1028: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Sonata No. 2 in D Major, BWV 1028: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Jesu meine Freude, BWV 610 (Choral Prelude, Arr. for Piano and Cello)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
In dir ist Freude, BWV 615 (Choral Prelude)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich, BWV 605 (Arr. for Cello and Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029: I. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes Sohn, BWV 601 (Choral Prelude)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar, BWV 607 (Choral Prelude)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
Herr Gott, nun schleuß den Himmel auf, BWV 617 (Choral Prelude)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Stadtfeld, Jan Vogler
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