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Classical for Dogs

Johann Sebastian Bach

2025
35 tracks
2 uur, 28 min
classical

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the soothing world of classical music with "Classical for Dogs," a unique and captivating album featuring the timeless compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach. This enchanting collection, set for release on May 17, 2025, under the Naxos Special Projects label, is a harmonious blend of classical and classical piano genres, spanning a total of 2 hours and 28 minutes. With 35 meticulously curated tracks, this album is designed to create a serene and calming atmosphere, perfect for both pets and their human companions.

"Classical for Dogs" showcases a diverse range of Bach's masterpieces, from the delicate "Nocturne" to the lively "Dance of the Knights (Montagues & Capulets)." Each piece is carefully selected to foster a sense of tranquility and relaxation, making it an ideal accompaniment for quiet moments at home. The album's thoughtful arrangement ensures a seamless listening experience, with each track flowing effortlessly into the next.

Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, "Classical for Dogs" offers a delightful introduction to the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. The album's soothing melodies and gentle rhythms are sure to captivate listeners of all ages, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting sounds of "Classical for Dogs" transport you to a world of musical bliss.

May 17, 20252025 Naxos Records2025 Naxos Records

Tracks

Notturno (Nocturne)Carlos Gomes, Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra, Fabio Mechetti
3:49
AriaJohann Sebastian Bach, Jenő Jandó
4:48
II. Lyric WaltzDmitri Shostakovich, Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Dmitry Yablonsky
2:08
NocturneLili Boulanger, Stefan Welsch, Ingrid Wendel
3:13
No. 13: At svata hora [Poco lento]Antonín Dvořák, Stefan Veselka
4:11
V. Menuets I & IIGeorge Frideric Handel, Aradia Ensemble, Kevin Mallon
3:15
No. 10 in G-Flat Major: LargoSergei Rachmaninoff, Boris Giltburg
3:28
Canon and Gigue in D MajorJohann Pachelbel, Kolner Kammerorchester, Helmut Müller-Brühl
4:24
III. Clair de luneClaude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
5:14
I. PreludioJohann Sebastian Bach, Ilya Kaler
3:54
I. OndineMaurice Ravel, François-Joël Thiollier
6:02
Romance in A Major, Op. 23Amy Beach, Katharina Wimmer, Ingrid Wendel
5:58
II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jenő Jandó
4:54
Intermezzo. Tres lent et calmeFrancis Poulenc, Graf Mourja, Alexandre Tharaud
5:49
Overture in D Minor, Z. 628/2, "King Arthur"Henry Purcell, Terence R. Charlston
2:37
Rêverie, L. 68Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
4:25
II. Andante moderatoJoseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Takako Nishizaki, Kolner Kammerorchester, Helmut Müller-Brühl
6:01
XXXVI. Sarabande on the Name of Rey de la TorreMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrea de Vitis
2:37
No. 1, LentErik Satie, Klara Kormendi
3:10
Concerto in E flat major, TWV 51:D8: III. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Thomas Reiner, Interpreti Veneziani
3:54
No. 2 in B-Flat Minor. Andante non troppo e con molto espressioneJohannes Brahms, Idil Biret
4:52
V. HornpipeGeorge Frideric Handel, Aradia Ensemble, Kevin Mallon
3:24
No. 3, Lento placidoFranz Liszt, Philip Thomson
3:29
The Deer Hunter: Cavatina (Arr. for Guitar by John Williams)Stanley Myers, Norbert Kraft
3:34
III. Allegretto graziosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jenő Jandó
6:25
IV. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Halasz
6:02
Jeux d'eau, M. 30Maurice Ravel, François-Joël Thiollier
5:03
III. Poco vivace -Jean Sibelius, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Pietari Inkinen
3:46
No. 12, ChopinRobert Schumann, Boris Giltburg
1:21
Movement 1: Andante - AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Bradley Creswick
3:54
II. Danses de traversErik Satie, Klara Kormendi
4:39
No. 13, Dance of the Knights (Montagues & Capulets)Sergei Prokofiev, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop
5:34
No. 10, Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Arr. M. Hess for Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Kotaro Fukuma
3:30
I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Takako Nishizaki, Stephen Gunzenhauser, Capella Istropolitana
3:34
Barcarolle No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 26Gabriel Fauré, Pierre-Alain Volondat
5:29

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About Johann Sebastian Bach

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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