Immerse yourself in the elegant and refined world of Johann Christian Bach with his captivating collection of Keyboard Sonatas, Op. 17, Nos. 1-6. Released on July 15, 2014, this classical masterpiece is a testament to Bach's virtuosity and his significant contribution to the classical music repertoire. The album, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, is a beautifully curated selection of six sonatas, each composed with intricate detail and expressive depth.
Johann Christian Bach, often referred to as the "London Bach" due to his prolific career in England, brings a unique blend of German precision and Italian flair to these sonatas. The Op. 17 collection showcases his mastery of the keyboard, with each piece offering a distinct mood and character. From the lively and spirited "Allegro" movements to the graceful and delicate "Minuet with variations," Bach's compositions are a delightful exploration of musical contrasts and emotions.
The album is presented by Hungaroton, a label known for its high-quality recordings and commitment to preserving classical music heritage. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the enchanting world of Johann Christian Bach and let his timeless compositions inspire and uplift your spirit.
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Tracks
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Op. 17, No. 1, W. A7: I. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Op. 17, No. 1, W. A7: II. Minuet with variationsJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Op. 17, No. 2, W. A8: I. —Johann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Op. 17, No. 2, W. A8: II. AndanteJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Op. 17, No. 2, W. A8: III. PrestissimoJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 17, No. 3, W. A9: I. Allegro assaiJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 17, No. 3, W. A9: II. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Op. 17, No. 4, W. A10: I. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Op. 17, No. 4, W. A10: II. Presto assaiJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in A Major, Op. 17, No. 5, W. A11: I. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in A Major, Op. 17, No. 5, W. A11: II. PrestoJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 17, No. 6, W. A12: I. AllegroJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 17, No. 6, W. A12: II. AndanteJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 17, No. 6, W. A12: III. PrestissimoJohann Christian Bach, Judit Peteri
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