Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Johann Sebastian Bach with the album "Bach at Leufsta Bruk." Recorded at the historic Leufsta Bruk in Sweden, this collection showcases a stunning array of Bach's organ works, performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity by Hans Fagius. The album spans a rich tapestry of compositions, from the majestic "Fantasia in G Major, BWV 572" to the intricate "Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 542," offering a comprehensive journey through Bach's mastery of the organ.
Featuring 24 tracks, the album includes beloved chorales such as "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645" and "Ach bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649," as well as the profound "Organ Sonata No. 4 in E Minor, BWV 528." Each piece is rendered with a clarity and depth that highlights Bach's unparalleled ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional expression.
Released in 2007 under the Naxos Sweden - Musica Rediviva label, "Bach at Leufsta Bruk" is a testament to the enduring power of Bach's music. With a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the rich heritage of organ music. Whether you are a seasoned listener or new to Bach's works, this album promises an enriching and captivating experience.
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Tracks
Fantasia in G Major, BWV 572Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
6 Schübler Chorales, BWV 645-650: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
6 Schübler Chorales, BWV 645-650: Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 646Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
6 Schübler Chorales, BWV 645-650: Wer nur den lieben Gott lasst walten, BWV 647Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
6 Schübler Chorales, BWV 645-650: Meine Seele erhebet den Herren, BWV 648Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
6 Schübler Chorales, BWV 645-650: Ach bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
6 Schübler Chorales, BWV 645-650: Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 545: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 545: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Organ Sonata No. 4 in E Minor, BWV 528: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Organ Sonata No. 4 in E Minor, BWV 528: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Organ Sonata No. 4 in E Minor, BWV 528: III. Un poco allegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767: Partita IJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767: Partita IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767: Partita IIIJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767: Partita IVJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767: Partita VJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767: Partita VIJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767: Partita VIIJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767: Partita VIIIJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767: Partita IXJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
18 Chorales, BWV 651-668, "Leipziger Chorale": An Wasserflussen Babylon, BWV 653bJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 542: I. FantasiaJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 542: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius