Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Johann Sebastian Bach with "J.S. Bach: Organ Music, Vol. 7." Released on September 30, 1990, under the BIS label, this album is a testament to Bach's unparalleled mastery of the organ, showcasing a collection of his most revered works. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 25 minutes, this volume is a treasure trove of classical organ music that highlights Bach's genius and his enduring influence on the genre.
The album features a diverse array of compositions, including preludes, fugues, concertos, and chorales, each piece meticulously crafted to demonstrate Bach's exceptional skill in counterpoint, harmony, and melodic invention. Notable tracks such as "Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 545," "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 539 'Dorian'," and "Concerto in E-Flat Major, BWV 597" exemplify the depth and complexity of Bach's organ works. The inclusion of chorales like "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 723" and "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 720" adds a spiritual dimension, reflecting Bach's deep religious conviction and his ability to infuse sacred texts with profound musical expression.
Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a newcomer eager to explore the works of Johann Sebastian Bach, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The meticulous performance and the pristine recording quality ensure that every nuance of Bach's compositions is brought to life, making "J.S. Bach: Organ Music, Vol. 7" a captivating journey through the timeless beauty of Baroque organ music.
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Tracks
Prelude in G Major, BWV 568Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 723Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 722Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Gott durch deine Gute or Gottes Sohn ist kommen, BWV 724Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
In dulci jubilo, BWV 729Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 545Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Einige canonische Veränderungen über das Weinachtslied "Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her", BWV 769Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Pièce d'orgue (Fantaisia in G Major), BWV 572Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Prelude in C Major, BWV 943Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich, BWV 732Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein, BWV 755Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein, BWV 734 "Choralis in tenore manualiter"Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 738Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Wie schön leuchte der Morgenstern, BWV 739Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Wie schön leuchte der Morgenstern, BWV 763Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Concerto in E-Flat Major, BWV 597Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Toccata and Fugue in F Major, BWV 540Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 547Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 720Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Herr Gott, dich loben wir (a 5 per omnes versus), BWV 725Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Ich hab mein Sach Gott heimgestellt, BWV 708Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Concerto No. 4 in C Major, BWV 595Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Wir glauben all'an einen Gott, Vater, BWV 740Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Ach Gott vom Himmel sieh darein, BWV 741Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fugue in C Minor after Legrenzi, BWV 574Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fugue in G Major (a la Gigue), BWV 577Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Ach was ist doch unser Leben (a 2 Clav. e Pedale), BWV 743Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Auf meinem lieben Gott (Per Canonem), BWV 744Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Aus der Tiefe rufe ich (a 2 Clan. e Pedale), BWV 745Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Pedalexercitium, BWV 598Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Trio in D Minor, BWV 583Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 539 "Dorian"Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius