The Greatest Piano Moods - Johann Sebastian Bach - Vinyl LP UK

The Greatest Piano Moods - Johann Sebastian Bach

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "The Greatest Piano Moods," a meticulously curated collection of his most enchanting piano compositions. Released on December 11, 2024, under Sony Classical, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 57 minutes, offering a profound journey through the classical piano repertoire.

This album is a testament to Bach's enduring genius, featuring iconic pieces such as "Für Elise," the hauntingly beautiful "Moonlight Sonata," and the serene "Clair de Lune." The tracklist also includes lesser-known gems like "Les Barricades Mystérieuses" and "Gnossienne No. 2," providing a comprehensive exploration of Bach's diverse musical landscape.

From the intricate "Goldberg Variations" to the delicate "Träumerei," each piece is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Bach's unparalleled ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through the piano. The album's duration allows for a deep dive into Bach's world, making it an ideal companion for those seeking both relaxation and intellectual stimulation.

Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Greatest Piano Moods" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's thoughtful sequencing and high-quality recordings ensure that every note is rendered with clarity and precision, allowing Bach's music to shine in all its glory.

11 december 2024(P) 2024 Sony Classical, a label of Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"Ludwig van Beethoven, Igor Levit
3:32
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846Johann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
2:24
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: AriaJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
3:04
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. TräumereiRobert Schumann, Khatia Buniatishvili
3:15
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2, "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Igor Levit
5:13
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major "Raindrop" - SostenutoFrédéric Chopin, Mao Fujita
4:37
3 Gymnopédies: No. 1, Lent et douloureuxErik Satie, Khatia Buniatishvili
3:30
Suite Bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de luneClaude Debussy, Khatia Buniatishvili
5:33
Suite for String Orchestra No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: Air (Arr. for piano by A. Siloti)Johann Sebastian Bach, Igor Levit
4:29
Liebestraum No. 3 in A-Flat Major, S. 541/3Franz Liszt, Igor Levit
3:54
Wiegenlied, S. 198Franz Liszt, Khatia Buniatishvili
3:09
Waltz in C-sharp minor, Op. 64 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Khatia Buniatishvili
3:15
Ave verum corpus, K.618 (Arr. for Piano by Franz Liszt)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mao Fujita
3:15
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major "Tristesse"Frédéric Chopin, Murray Perahia
3:51
Chopin: Valse - ExcerptFrédéric Chopin, Ricardo Castro
1:05
Minuet in A major, D. 334Franz Schubert, Arcadi Volodos
3:13
Ave Maria, S. 558/12Franz Schubert, Lang Lang
6:29
Bach: Prelude in B minor, BWV 855a (Arr. by Alexander Siloti)Johann Sebastian Bach, Khatia Buniatishvili
4:01
Ode to Joy (from Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, Op.125)Ludwig van Beethoven, Igor Levit
3:44
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 6 in A-Flat Major. Andante con moto, MWV U 119 "Duetto"Felix Mendelssohn, Igor Levit
2:18
6 Piano Pieces, Op. 118: No. 2: Intermezzo in A MajorJohannes Brahms, Igor Levit
5:53
3 Intermezzi, Op. 117: No. 1 in E-Flat MajorJohannes Brahms, Igor Levit
5:10
Minuet in E Major, D. 335Franz Schubert, Arcadi Volodos
3:55
Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major. AndanteFrédéric Chopin, Arthur Rubinstein
4:20
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: IIb. Danses caractéristiques. Danse de la Fée-Dragée (Arr. for Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang
2:22
Clair de LuneClaude Debussy, Hayato Sumino
4:24
La fille aux cheveux de linClaude Debussy, Jeneba Kanneh-Mason
2:42
Ständchen, S. 560 (Trans. from Schwanengesang No. 4, D. 957)Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Khatia Buniatishvili
7:22
4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 3 in G-flat majorFranz Schubert, Khatia Buniatishvili
6:17
Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: Impromptu No. 4 in A-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Simone Dinnerstein
8:37
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 1, Adagio - ExcerptLudwig van Beethoven, Alfredo Perl
1:28
Suite in B-Flat Major, HWV 434: IV. MenuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Khatia Buniatishvili
3:49
6 Chorale Preludes, BV B 50: Herzlich tut mich verlangen, Op. 122/10Johannes Brahms, Ferruccio Busoni, Igor Levit
3:01
Bach: Prelude in C Major, BWV 846Johann Sebastian Bach, Khatia Buniatishvili
2:25
6 Piano Pieces, Op. 118: No. 1: Intermezzo in A MinorJohannes Brahms, Igor Levit
1:38
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Igor Levit
3:31
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830: IV. AirJohann Sebastian Bach, Igor Levit
1:49
Sonata in D Minor, K. 32Domenico Scarlatti, Lucas Debargue
2:43
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament)Henry Purcell, Khatia Buniatishvili
1:45
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, No. 5, BWV 639Johann Sebastian Bach, Murray Perahia
3:06
Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772Johann Sebastian Bach, Simone Dinnerstein
1:32
Aria (After Serenata Veneziana from Andromeda liberata, RV Anh. 117)Antonio Vivaldi, Martin Stadtfeld
2:25
24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87: Prelude No. 1 in C MajorDmitri Shostakovich, Igor Levit
2:37
24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87: Fugue No. 7 in A MajorDmitri Shostakovich, Igor Levit
2:11
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 1, Von fremden Ländern und MenschenRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
1:33
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 7, TräumereiRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
2:54
Rachmaninoff: Prélude in G-Sharp Minor, Op. 32, No. 12Sergei Rachmaninoff, Khatia Buniatishvili
2:39
Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14Sergei Rachmaninoff, Khatia Buniatishvili
6:17
Les Barricades MystérieusesFrançois Couperin, Khatia Buniatishvili
2:24
Gnossienne No. 2Erik Satie, Eric Le Sage
2:05

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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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