Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, the eldest son of the legendary Johann Sebastian Bach, with the release of "Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 1." This album, released on November 4, 2022, under the iMD-Claudio Colombo label, offers a captivating journey through the keyboard sonatas of a composer who, while often overshadowed by his father, possesses a unique and distinctive voice.
Spanning a total duration of one hour, this collection features six keyboard sonatas, each divided into multiple movements, showcasing Friedemann Bach's mastery of the form. The sonatas, identified by their respective keys and opus numbers, present a diverse range of emotions and technical prowess. From the lively "Allegro di Molto" of the G Major Sonata to the tender "Largo con Tenerezza" of the A Major Sonata, each piece offers a glimpse into the composer's innovative spirit and expressive depth.
This album is not just a tribute to Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's musical genius but also an invitation to explore the rich tapestry of his keyboard works. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to enrich your musical library and provide hours of listening pleasure.
Vinylscout