Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Das Orgel-Büchlein, vol. 3," a captivating collection of chorale preludes that showcase the composer's unparalleled mastery of the organ. Released in 1962 under the BNF Collection label, this album is a treasure trove of classical piano music, spanning 41 minutes of exquisite performances.
The album features a series of chorale preludes from "Das Orgel-Büchlein," a significant work by Bach, along with additional pieces such as "Herzlich tut mich verlangen" and "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her." Each track is meticulously crafted, demonstrating Bach's profound understanding of harmony and counterpoint. The inclusion of introductory harmonised chorales adds a unique dimension to these performances, enhancing the overall listening experience.
Bach's compositions, performed with precision and passion, offer a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of the Baroque period. This album is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and his ability to create music that transcends time. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Das Orgel-Büchlein, vol. 3" promises a rewarding and enriching experience.
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 33, Komm, Gott Schöpfer, heilger Geist, BWV 631 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 34, Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend’, BWV 632 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 35, Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 633 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 37, Dies sind die heil’gen zehn Gebot’, BWV 635 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 38, Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV 636 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 39, Durch Adam’s Fall ist ganz verderbt, BWV 637 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 40, Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, BWV 638 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 41, Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 42, In dich hab’ ich gehoffet, Herr, BWV 640 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 43, Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein, BWV 641 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 44, Wer nun den lieben Gott lässt walten, BWV 642 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 45, Alle Menschen müssen sterben, BWV 643 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Das Orgel-Büchlein: No. 46, Ach wie nichtig, ach wie flüchtig, BWV 644 - With Introductory Harmonised ChoraleJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Herzlich tut mich verlangen, BWV 727Johann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Kirnberger-Choräle: No. 20, Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend, BWV 709Johann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Kirnberger-Choräle: No. 17, Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 706Johann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 738Johann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire Alain