Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach with his latest album, "Instrumental Theatre of Affects," set to release on April 5, 2024, under the esteemed BIS label. This collection of classical masterpieces showcases Bach's extraordinary talent and his unique contributions to the Baroque and Classical periods.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, including symphonies and sonatas, each piece meticulously crafted to evoke a spectrum of emotions. From the lively and spirited movements of the Hamburg Symphonies to the introspective and contemplative Fantasias, Bach's music is a testament to his innovative spirit and deep emotional resonance.
The Hamburg Symphonies, in particular, are a highlight of the album. Composed during Bach's tenure as the music director in Hamburg, these symphonies are characterized by their rich harmonies, dynamic rhythms, and expressive melodies. Each symphony is divided into three distinct movements, offering a journey through a variety of moods and tempos.
In addition to the symphonies, the album features a selection of Fantasias and a Sonata, providing a comprehensive overview of Bach's versatility and artistic prowess. The Fantasias, with their free-form structure and improvisatory style, offer a glimpse into Bach's experimental side, while the Sonata in F minor showcases his ability to blend technical virtuosity with emotional depth.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 24 minutes, "Instrumental Theatre of Affects" is a substantial and rewarding listening experience. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's timeless compositions continue to resonate with audiences today, making this album a valuable addition to any music collection.
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Tracks
Hamburg Symphony No. 5 in B Minor, Wq. 182: I. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 5 in B Minor, Wq. 182: II. LarghettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 5 in B Minor, Wq. 182: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Sonata in F minor, Wq 63/6: I. FinaleCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Wq. 182: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Wq. 182: II. AdagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Wq. 182: III. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Fantasia in F Major, Wq 59/5Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Wq. 182: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Wq. 182: II. Poco adagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Wq. 182: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Wq. 182: I. Allegro ma non troppoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Wq. 182: II. Largo ed innocentementeCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Wq. 182: III. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Fantasia: FantasiaCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 6 in E Major, Wq. 182: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 6 in E Major, Wq. 182: II. Poco andanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 6 in E Major, Wq. 182: III. Allegro spirituosoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Fantasia in G Minor, Wq. 117/13Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Wq. 182: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Wq. 182: II. Poco adagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Wq. 182: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
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