J.S. Bach: Suiten für Violoncello - Johann Sebastian Bach - Vinyl LP UK

J.S. Bach: Suiten für Violoncello - Johann Sebastian Bach

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "J.S. Bach: Suiten für Violoncello," a masterful collection of six suites for unaccompanied cello, released on ECM New Series in 2017. This album is a testament to Bach's genius, offering a profound exploration of the cello's expressive range and technical versatility. Each suite is a journey through a variety of dance movements—from the graceful Allemande to the lively Gigue—showcasing Bach's intricate compositions and the performer's virtuosity. The album spans a total of 2 hours and 8 minutes, providing a comprehensive experience of Bach's cello suites, originally composed for an instrument with five strings, as opposed to the modern cello's four. The intricate interplay of melodies and harmonies in these suites has made them a cornerstone of classical music, beloved by both musicians and audiences alike. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating and enriching listening experience.

29 september 2017© 2017 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin℗ 2017 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

Tracks

Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
2:17
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
4:06
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
2:23
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
2:26
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: V. Menuet I – Menuet IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:18
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
1:38
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:55
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:42
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
1:58
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:49
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: V. Menuet I – Menuet IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:00
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
2:44
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:07
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:48
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
2:55
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:29
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: V. Bourrée I – Bourrée IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:35
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:13
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:50
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
4:10
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:17
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:07
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I – Bourrée IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
4:25
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
2:58
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
5:37
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
4:39
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
2:11
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:13
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: V. Gavotte I – Gavotte IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
4:45
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
2:32
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
4:34
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
8:12
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:31
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
4:52
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: V. Gavotte I – Gavotte IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
3:09
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Demenga
4:14

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About Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach, a titan of classical music, composed timeless masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences centuries later. Born in 1685 in Eisenach, Germany, Bach's prolific career spanned over five decades, during which he crafted intricate and emotionally resonant works for keyboard, orchestra, and choir. His compositions, such as the Brandenburg Concertos, The Well-Tempered Clavier, and the Mass in B minor, showcase his unparalleled mastery of counterpoint and harmony. Bach's music, rooted in the Baroque period, transcends genres, with his piano works being particularly celebrated. Immerse yourself in Bach's world and experience the profound depth and beauty of his musical legacy.

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