Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with the album "Bach: Partitas." Released on September 22, 2023, under Linn Records, this exquisite collection showcases Bach's unparalleled genius through a selection of his renowned Partitas, meticulously arranged for small orchestra by Thomas Oehler. The album spans a captivating hour and nine minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classical music that highlights Bach's intricate craftsmanship and enduring appeal.
Featuring works from Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Partita No. 2 in C Minor, Partita No. 5 in G Major, and Partita No. 6 in E Minor, this album presents a diverse range of movements, each brimming with historical charm and musical depth. From the lively Praeludium and Allemande to the graceful Corrente, Sarabande, and Menuet, every piece is a testament to Bach's ability to blend technical brilliance with emotional resonance. The inclusion of "Brook of Light" adds a unique and enchanting touch to the collection, providing a contemporary contrast to the classical repertoire.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's works, "Bach: Partitas" offers an enriching and rewarding listening experience. The album's meticulous arrangements and the orchestral nuances brought by Thomas Oehler's interpretations ensure that each note is a delight to the ears. Dive into the world of Bach and let the timeless beauty of these compositions transport you to a realm of musical excellence.
2023 Outhere2023 Linn Records
Tracks
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): I. PraeludiumJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): III. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): V. Menuet IJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): VI. Menuet IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): VII. Menuet IJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): VIII. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): I. SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): V. RondeauxJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): VI. CapriccioJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): I. PraeambulumJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): III. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): V. Tempo di MinuettaJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): VI. PassepiedJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829 (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler): VII. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830: III. Corrente (Arr. for Small Orchestra by Thomas Oehler)Johann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
Brook of LightThomas Oehler, Trevor Pinnock, Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, The Glenn Gould School
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