Best of J.S. Bach

Name: Best of J.S. Bach
Brand: Naxos
SKU: 8.551350
Price: 14.99 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

Artists: Capella Istropolitana · Nishizaki, Takako · Rübsam, Wolfgang

Description

Our NAXOS “Best-Of” series comprises 25 CDs containing the most beautiful and famous works by the greatest composers from 250 years of music history. Each CD is dedicated to one of 25 influential composers. The series is therefore perfect for beginners, collectors and lovers of great classical music. The CD featured here contains selected works by Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro Assai Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part II: Sinfonia Heart and Mouth and Deed and Life, BWV 147: Chorale “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (arr. for piano) Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: II. Allegro Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor BWV. 1060: II. Adagio Goldberg Variations BWV 988: Aria Overture (Suite) No. 3 in D major BWV 1068: II. Air, “Air on the G-string” 18 Chorales, BWV 651 – 668, “Leipzig Chorales”: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 Piano Concerto in F minor BWV 1056: II. Largo Overture (Suite) No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: II. Adagio Violin Sonata No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: III. Largo (arr. for guitar) Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042: II. Adagio Overture (Suite) No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069: V. Rejouissance Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro Assai Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (arr. for orchestra) Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV: 565: Toccata

Number	Title	Playing time
1	Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso continuo No. 1 in A minor BWV 1041 (Excerpt)
1 . 1	3. Allegro assai	00:03:50	listen here
2	Christmas Oratorio BWV 248 (Excerpt)
2 . 1	Sinfonia	00:05:58	listen here
3	Heart and Mouth and Deed and Life BWV 147 (Cantata) (Excerpt)
3 . 1	Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (arr. for piano)	00:03:19	listen here
4	Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major BWV 1048 (Excerpt)
4 . 1	2. Allegro	00:03:28	listen here
5	Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings and Basso continuo No. 9 in C minor BWV 1060 (for Oboe and Violin)
5 . 1	2. Adagio	00:06:34	listen here
6	Goldberg Variations, Aria with 30 Variations (Clavierübung IV) BWV 988 (Excerpt)
6 . 1	Aria	00:03:18	listen here
7	Suite (Overture) for Orchestra No. 3 in D major BWV 1068 (Excerpt)
7 . 1	2. Air	00:05:22	listen here
8	18 Leipzig Chorales BWV 651-668 (Excerpt)
8 . 1	Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 659	00:04:43	listen here
9	Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings and Basso continuo No. 5 in F minor BWV 1056 (Excerpt)
9 . 1	2. Largo	00:02:50	listen here
10	Suite (Overture) for Orchestra No. 2 in B minor BWV 1067 (Excerpt)
10 . 1	7. Badinerie	00:01:25	listen here
11	Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major BWV 1046 (Excerpt)
11 . 1	2. Adagio	00:05:18	listen here
12	Sonata for Solo Violin No. 3 in C major BWV 1005 (Excerpt)
12 . 1	3. Largo (arr. for guitar)	00:03:24	listen here
13	Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso continuo No. 2 in E major BWV 1042 (Excerpt)
13 . 1	2. Adagio	00:07:28	listen here
14	Suite (Overture) for Orchestra No. 4 in D major BWV 1069 (Excerpt)
14 . 1	5. Rejouissance	00:02:30	listen here
15	Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major BWV 1047 (Excerpt)
15 . 1	3. Allegro assai	00:03:22	listen here
16	Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso continuo No. 3 in D minor BWV 1043 (for 2 Violins) (Excerpt)
16 . 1	2. Largo ma non tanto	00:06:50	listen here
17	Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 140 (Cantata) (Excerpt)
17 . 1	Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (arr. for orchestra)	00:05:50	listen here
18	Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565 (Excerpt)
18 . 1	Toccata	00:02:57	listen here