Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with the album "Paul Tortelier Plays Bach." Released on November 2, 2019, under Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group, this classical gem spans a generous 1 hour and 37 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Bach's iconic Cello Suites.
The album features all six of Bach's Cello Suites, performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity by the renowned cellist Paul Tortelier. Each suite is a testament to Bach's genius, showcasing a variety of movements from the lively Prélude to the graceful Allemande, the intricate Courante, the stately Sarabande, and the playful Bourrée and Gavotte. Tortelier's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these well-loved pieces, highlighting their depth and complexity.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-listen. It's a perfect blend of technical brilliance and emotional resonance, capturing the essence of Bach's music in every note. The album's high-quality production ensures that every nuance of Tortelier's performance is brought to life, making it a truly immersive listening experience.
2019 Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group2019 Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group
Tracks
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée 1Johann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: VI. Bourrée 2Johann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Suite No. 5 in C Minor for Solo Cello, BWV 1011: V. Gavotte 1Johann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Suite No. 5 in C Minor for Solo Cello, BWV 1011: VI. Gavotte 2Johann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: V. Gavotte 1Johann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: VI. Gavotte 2Johann Sebastian Bach, Paul Tortelier
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