Immerse yourself in the rich, intricate world of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach with this captivating album, released on November 14, 2006, by Harmonia Mundi. This collection showcases Bach's mastery of the classical genre, featuring his Symphonies 1 through 4 and the enchanting Cello Concerto in A major. The album spans a total of 1 hour and 4 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Bach's symphonic and concertante works.
The symphonies, composed in D major, E-flat major, F major, and G major, each present a unique blend of energy, elegance, and depth. From the lively Allegro di molto movements to the serene Largo and Larghetto passages, Bach's compositions demonstrate his innovative approach to form and expression. The Cello Concerto in A major, with its dynamic range and expressive depth, highlights Bach's ability to craft compelling melodies and harmonies.
This album is a testament to Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's enduring influence on classical music, offering both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers a chance to explore his remarkable body of work. The precise performances and nuanced interpretations bring Bach's compositions to life, making this a compelling addition to any classical music collection.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in D major, Wq. 183/1: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Wq. 183/1: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Symphony No. 1 in D major, Wq. 183/1: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Wq. 183/1: II. LargoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Symphony No. 1 in D major, Wq. 183/1: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Wq. 183/1: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Wq. 183/2: Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Wq. 183/2: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Wq. 183/2: Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Wq. 183/2: II. LarghettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Wq. 183/2: Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Wq. 183/2: III. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Cello Concerto in A major, Wq. 172: Cello Concerto in A major, Wq. 172: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Alison McGillivray, The English Concert
Cello Concerto in A major, Wq. 172: Cello Concerto in A major, Wq. 172: II. Largo con sordini, mestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Alison McGillivray, The English Concert
Cello Concerto in A major, Wq. 172: Cello Concerto in A major, Wq. 172: III. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Alison McGillivray, The English Concert
Symphony No. 3 in F major, Wq. 183/3: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Wq. 183/3: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Symphony No. 3 in F major, Wq. 183/3: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Wq. 183/3: II. LarghettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Symphony No. 3 in F major, Wq. 183/3: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Wq. 183/3: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Symphony No. 4 in G major, Wq. 183/4: Symphony No. 4 in G major, Wq. 183/4: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Symphony No. 4 in G major, Wq. 183/4: Symphony No. 4 in G major, Wq. 183/4: II. Poco AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
Symphony No. 4 in G major, Wq. 183/4: Symphony No. 4 in G major, Wq. 183/4: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, The English Concert, Andrew Manze
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