Immerse yourself in the profound and introspective compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach, as masterfully interpreted by the Consort of London. Released on April 1, 2014, under the Ameritz Music Ltd. label, "Bach in Black: The Darker Works of Johann Sebastian Bach" offers a captivating journey through some of Bach's most somber and reflective pieces. This 55-minute classical album features a meticulously curated selection of Bach's works, including the Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, the Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, and the Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor. The Consort of London, under the direction of Robert Haydon Clark, brings a nuanced and deeply expressive performance to these timeless masterpieces. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's oeuvre, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience, showcasing the enduring brilliance of one of history's most celebrated composers.
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Tracks
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: II. AdagioConsort of London, Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra, Robert Cohen
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: I. OuvertureConsort of London, Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra, Robert Cohen
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: II. RondeauConsort of London, Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra, Robert Cohen
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: III. SarabandeConsort of London, Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra, Robert Cohen
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: IV. Bourrée I/IIConsort of London, Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra, Robert Cohen
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: V. Polonoise/DoubleConsort of London, Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra, Robert Cohen
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VI. MenuetConsort of London, Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra, Robert Cohen
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VII. BadinerieConsort of London, Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra, Robert Cohen
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: I. PreludeRobert Cohen
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: II. AllemandeRobert Cohen
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: III. CouranteRobert Cohen
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. SarabandeRobert Cohen
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: V. GavottesRobert Cohen
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: VI. GigueRobert Cohen
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. AllegroConsort of London, Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra, Robert Cohen