Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Johann Sebastian Bach with "Bach, J.S.: Organ Music, Vol. 3," a captivating collection of his most revered organ works. Released on January 28, 1987, by BIS, this album is a testament to Bach's unparalleled mastery of the classical genre, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of moods and themes.
The album features a diverse array of pieces, including the intricate and contemplative "Das Orgelbüchlein," a series of chorale preludes that showcase Bach's profound understanding of both musical form and spiritual depth. Each piece is a miniature masterpiece, weaving together intricate melodies and harmonies that are as intellectually stimulating as they are emotionally resonant.
In addition to the "Das Orgelbüchlein" series, the album includes the dramatic and powerful "Fantasy and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 561," as well as the elegant and refined "Trio in C Minor, BWV 585." These works highlight Bach's versatility and his ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his music.
The album also features eight short preludes and fugues, each offering a unique glimpse into Bach's creative genius. These pieces are perfect for those looking to explore the breadth of Bach's work, as they provide a concise yet comprehensive overview of his style and technique.
With a total duration of two hours, this album is a substantial and rewarding listening experience. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Bach, J.S.: Organ Music, Vol. 3" is sure to captivate and inspire. So sit back, relax, and let the timeless music of Johann Sebastian Bach transport you to a world of beauty and elegance.
1987 BIS1987 BIS
Tracks
Das Orgelbüchlein: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 599 - Gott, durch deine Gute, BWV 600 - Herr Christ, BWV 601Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Puer natus in Bethlehem, BWV 603 - Gelobet seist du, BWV 604 - Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich, BWV 605 - Von Himmel hoch, BWV 606Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schaar, BWV 607 - In dulci jubilo, BWV 608 - Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich, BWV 609Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 610 - Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 611 - Wir Christenleut habn jetzund Freud, BWV 612Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Helft mit Gotts Gute preisen, BWV 613 - Das alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV 614 - In dir ist Freude, BWV 615Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin, BWV 616 - Herr Gott, nun schleuss den Himmel auf, BWV 617Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig, BWV 618 - Christe, du Lamm Gottes, BWV 619Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Christus, der uns selig macht, BWV 620 - Da Jesus an dem Kreuze stund, BWV 621Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: O Mensch, bewin dein Sunde gross, BWV 622Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Shrist, dass du fur uns gestorben bist, BWV 623 - Hilf Gott, dass mir´s gelinge BWV 624Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 625 - Jesus Christus, unser Heiland (der den Tod), BWV 626 - Christ ist erstanden, BWV 627Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Erstanden ist der heilge Christ, BWV 628 - Erschienen ist der herrliche Tag, BWV 629 - Heut triumphiert Gottes Sohn, BWV 630Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Komm, Gott Schopfer, Heiliger Geist, BWV 631 - Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend, BWV 632 - Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 634 …Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Dies sind die heiligen zehn Gebot, BWV 635 - Vater unser, BWV 636 - Durch Adams Fall, BWV 637 - Es ist das Heil, BWV 628Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 - In dich hab ich gehoffet, Herr, BWV 640 - Wenn wir in hochsten Noten sein, BWV 641Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Das Orgelbüchlein: Wer nur den lieben Gott lasst walten, BWV 642 - Alle Menschen mussen sterben, BWV 643 - Ach wie nichtig, ach wie fluchtig, BWV 644Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fantasy and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 561: Fantasia - FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Trio in C Minor, BWV 585: Adagio - Allegro (After J. Fasch's Trio Sonata in C Minor, FaWV N:C2)Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
8 Short Preludes and Fugues, BWV 553-560: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 553Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
8 Short Preludes and Fugues, BWV 553-560: II. Prelude and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 554Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
8 Short Preludes and Fugues, BWV 553-560: III. Prelude and Fugue E Minor, BWV 555Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
8 Short Preludes and Fugues, BWV 553-560: IV. Prelude and Fugue in F Major, BWV 556Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
8 Short Preludes and Fugues, BWV 553-560: V. Prelude and Fugue in G Major, BWV 557Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
8 Short Preludes and Fugues, BWV 553-560: VI. Prelude and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 558Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
8 Short Preludes and Fugues, BWV 553-560: VII. Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 559Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
8 Short Preludes and Fugues, BWV 553-560: VIII. Prelude and Fugue in B-Flat Major, BWV 560Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius