Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach and other masters of the keyboard with this exceptional collection, set to release on November 26, 2024. This album is a captivating journey through the intricate and beautiful works of Bach, alongside compositions from other renowned keyboard virtuosos. Spanning a rich tapestry of genres within the classical and classical piano realms, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of the keyboard's expressive potential.
Featuring a diverse array of pieces, from Bach's iconic "The Well-Tempered Clavier" to Chopin's evocative Mazurkas and Beethoven's intricate Bagatelles, this collection showcases the technical brilliance and emotional depth of these master composers. Each track is a testament to the enduring legacy of these musical geniuses, performed with precision and passion.
The album includes a blend of well-known masterpieces and lesser-known gems, providing a fresh perspective on the classical repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers something to delight and inspire. The performances are brought to life with meticulous attention to detail, capturing the essence of each composition and transporting the listener to the heart of the music.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for moments of relaxation, reflection, or focused listening. The careful curation of tracks ensures a cohesive and engaging listening experience, making it an essential addition to any classical music lover's collection.
Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992 "On the Departure of His Beloved Brother": II. [Andante]Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992 "On the Departure of His Beloved Brother" (Arr. Busoni for Piano): V. Aria di postiglioneJohann Sebastian Bach, Nikolai Demidenko
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Fugue No. 20 in A Minor, BWV 889/2Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850/1 - Recorded 1997Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C Major. AgitatoFrédéric Chopin, Garrick Ohlsson
2-Part Invention No. 11 in G Minor, BWV 782Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Mazurka in B-Flat Major, KK IIa/3 (1826)Frédéric Chopin, Pavel Kolesnikov
French Overture (Partita), BWV 831: IXa. Bourrée IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Lívia Rév
Prelude in C Minor, BWV 999Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
2-Part Invention No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 775Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Studies on Chopin's Etudes: No. 26 in F Minor on Etude, Op. 25 No. 2 (1st Version)Leopold Godowsky, Marc-André Hamelin
French Suite No. 3 in B Minor, BWV 814: IV. AnglaiseJohann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Fugue No. 19 in A Major, BWV 888/2Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 23 in F Major. ModeratoFrédéric Chopin, Garrick Ohlsson
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 875/1 - Recorded 2008Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Papillons, Op. 2: No. 1Robert Schumann, Wilhelm Kempff
Papillons, Op. 2: No. 3Robert Schumann, Wilhelm Kempff
Johann Sebastian Bach, born in 1685 in Eisenach, Germany, stands as one of the most influential figures in the history of Western music. A prolific composer and virtuoso performer on multiple instruments, Bach's genius spans a vast array of genres and forms. His compositions, ranging from the intricate Brandenburg Concertos to the profound St. Matthew Passion, showcase his unparalleled mastery of harmony, counterpoint, and emotional depth. Bach's keyboard works, such as the Goldberg Variations and The Well-Tempered Clavier, are staples of the classical repertoire, while his organ pieces like the Toccata and Fugue in D minor continue to inspire awe. Bach's legacy, revitalized during the 19th-century Bach Revival, endures as a testament to his enduring brilliance and innovation. His music, respected for its technical brilliance, intellectual rigor, and artistic beauty, continues to captivate audiences and musicians alike.
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