The Best of J.S. Bach

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1Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assai
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (from 1989-05 until 1989-06)
violin:
Takako Nishizaki (violinist) (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
conductor:
Oliver von Dohnányi (conductor) (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assai (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041
3:50
2Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Part II, X. Sinfonia
engineer:
Gábor Mocsáry (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
producer:
Tamás Benedek (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
orchestra:
Failoni Kamarazenekar (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
conductor:
Géza Oberfrank (conductor) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
recorded at:
Festetich Castle (Budapest) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
5:59
3Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147
engineer:
Stuart A. Rosenthal (engineer) (in 1995-06), Paul Stubblebine (in 1995-06) and Michael Weakley (engineer) (in 1995-06)
producer:
Maria Levin (in 1995-06) and Victor Levin (in 1995-06)
editor:
Lolly Lewis (producer)
piano:
Eteri Andjaparidze (pianist) (from 1995-06-15 until 1995-06-16)
arranger:
Dame Myra Hess (pianist)
recorded at:
Fisher Hall in Santa Rosa, California, United States (from 1995-06-15 until 1995-06-16)
recording of:
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desire, from BWV 147 (for piano, Myra Hess) (from 1995-06-15 until 1995-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Dame Myra Hess (pianist)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations) (from 1995-06-15 until 1995-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1723-07-02)
lyricist:
Martin Janus (German Protestant minister, c. 1620–1682) (in 1665)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1723)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“
3:19
4Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: III. Allegro
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1987-07)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (in 1987-07)
conductor:
Bohdan Warchal (violinist, conductor) (in 1987-07)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (in 1987-07)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: III. Allegro (in 1987-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048
3:29
5Concerto in C minor for Violin and Oboe, BWV 1060: II. Adagio
engineer:
János Bohus (Hungarian sound engineer.) (in 1991-11)
producer:
Ibolya Tóth (in 1991-11)
oboe:
Emilia Csanky (oboist) (in 1991-11)
strings:
Budapesti Vonósok (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings) (in 1991-11)
violin:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings) (in 1991-11)
orchestra:
Budapesti Vonósok (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recorded at:
Unitarian Church in Budapest, Hungary (in 1991-11)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin & Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R: I. Allegro (reconstructed arrangement for violin & oboe of BWV 1060) (in 1991-11)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Concerto in C minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1060: I. Allegro
part of:
Concerto for Violin & Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R (reconstructed arrangement of the concerto for harpsichord and strings)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin & Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R: II. Adagio (reconstructed arrangement for violin & oboe of BWV 1060) (in 1991-11)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Concerto in C minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1060: II. Largo ovvero Adagio
part of:
Concerto for Violin & Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R (reconstructed arrangement of the concerto for harpsichord and strings)
6:34
6Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
producer:
Wolfgang Seikritt (in 1985-10)
piano:
Chen Pi-hsien (pianist) (in 1985-10)
recorded at:
Festeburgkirche in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany (in 1985-10)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Aria (in 1985-10)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988
3:19
7Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
producer:
Hubert Geschwandtner (producer/engineer) (from 1989-01 until 1989-03) and Karol Kopernický (producer) (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
conductor:
Jaroslav Dvořák (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos International
recorded at:
Moyzesova sieň in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Air on the G string) (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068
5:22
8Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-01)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (in 1988-01)
conductor:
Richard Edlinger (conductor and composer) (in 1988-01)
arranger:
Peter Breiner (pianist, conductor, composer)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (in 1988-01)
recording of:
Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1988-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659
4:44
9Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo
producer:
Rudolf Hentšel (from 1990-06-29 until 1990-07-02) and Gejza Toperczer (from 1990-06-29 until 1990-07-02)
piano:
Hae Won Chang (from 1990-06-29 until 1990-07-02)
orchestra:
Camerata Cassovia (from 1990-06-29 until 1990-07-02)
conductor:
Róbert Stankovský (from 1990-06-29 until 1990-07-02)
recorded at:
Dom umenia in Košice, Košický kraj, Slovakia (from 1990-06-29 until 1990-07-02)
recording of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo (from 1990-06-29 until 1990-07-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056
2:50
10Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (from 1989-01 until 1989-03) and Hubert Geschwandtner (producer/engineer) (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
conductor:
Jaroslav Dvořák (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
recorded at:
Moyzesova sieň in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067
41:25
11Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: II. Adagio
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1987-07)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (in 1987-07)
conductor:
Bohdan Warchal (violinist, conductor) (in 1987-07)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (in 1987-07)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 1 F-Dur, BWV 1046: II. Adagio (in 1987-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 1 F-Dur, BWV 1046
5:18
12Sonata No. 3 in C major for Solo Violin, BWV 1005: III. Largo
engineer and producer:
Bonnie Silver (producer/engineer) (in 1994-10)
classical guitar and guitar:
Nicholas Goluses (guitarist) (from 1994-10-04 until 1994-10-07)
recorded at:
Saint John Chrysostom Church in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada (from 1994-10-04 until 1994-10-07)
recording of:
Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: III. Largo (catch-all for arrangements) (from 1994-10-04 until 1994-10-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: III. Largo
part of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 (catch all for arrangements)
3:24
13Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042: II. Adagio
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (from 1989-05 until 1989-06)
violin:
Takako Nishizaki (violinist) (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
conductor:
Oliver von Dohnányi (conductor) (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042: II. Adagio (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042
7:28
14Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069: V. Réjouissance
producer:
Hubert Geschwandtner (producer/engineer) (from 1989-01 until 1989-03) and Karol Kopernický (producer) (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
conductor:
Jaroslav Dvořák (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
recorded at:
Moyzesova sieň in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 4 D-Dur, BWV 1069: V. Réjouissance (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 4 D-Dur, BWV 1069
2:31
15Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1987-07)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (in 1987-07)
conductor:
Bohdan Warchal (violinist, conductor) (in 1987-07)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (in 1987-07)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai (in 1987-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047
3:23
16Double Concerto in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (from 1989-05 until 1989-06)
violin:
Alexander Jablokov (violinist) (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02) and Takako Nishizaki (violinist) (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
conductor:
Oliver von Dohnányi (conductor) (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto (from 1989-05-28 until 1989-06-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
6:50
17Wachet auf, Cantata BWV 140, No. 1
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-01)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (in 1988-01)
conductor:
Richard Edlinger (conductor and composer) (in 1988-01)
arranger:
Peter Breiner (pianist, conductor, composer)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (in 1988-01)
recording of:
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: I. Coro "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" (in 1988-01)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1731-11-25)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1731)
is based on:
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
part of:
Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme"
5:50
18Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: Toccata
producer:
Teije van Geest (engineer/producer) (in 1988-08)
organ:
Wolfgang Rübsam (in 1988-08)
recorded at:
Oberlin Conservatory of Music Warner Hall (in 1988-08)
edit of:
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 by Wolfgang Rübsam
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565: I. Toccata (in 1988-08)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565
2:57