The Very Best of Bach

~ Release by Johann Sebastian Bach (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

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1Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
organ:
Klemens Schnorr (organist)
pipe organ:
Klemens Schnorr (organist) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik und Theater München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1988)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (in 1988)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV 565) and Bach Compendium (number: BC J 37)
8:57
2BWV 645 "Sleepers Awake"
organ:
Klemens Schnorr (organist)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik und Theater München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 645)
is based on:
Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": IV. Choral (Tenor) “Zion hört die Wächter singen”
part of:
Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art
4:34
3Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042: I. Allegro
engineer:
Victor Fonarov (engineer)
producer:
Michael Popper (engineer/producer)
violin:
Zina Schiff (violinist)
orchestra:
התזמורת הפילהרמונית הישראלית (Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Israeli orchestra)
conductor:
Dalia Atlas (conductor)
recorded at:
Jerusalem Music Centre in Jerusalem
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042: I. Allegro (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042: I. Allegro)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042 (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042)
9:06
4Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042: II. Adagio
engineer:
Victor Fonarov (engineer)
producer:
Michael Popper (engineer/producer)
violin:
Zina Schiff (violinist)
orchestra:
התזמורת הפילהרמונית הישראלית (Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Israeli orchestra)
conductor:
Dalia Atlas (conductor)
recorded at:
Jerusalem Music Centre in Jerusalem
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042: II. Adagio (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042: II. Adagio)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042 (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042)
6:51
5Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai
engineer:
Victor Fonarov (engineer)
producer:
Michael Popper (engineer/producer)
violin:
Zina Schiff (violinist)
orchestra:
התזמורת הפילהרמונית הישראלית (Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Israeli orchestra)
conductor:
Dalia Atlas (conductor)
recorded at:
Jerusalem Music Centre in Jerusalem
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042 (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042)
3:15
6Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor: Chaconne
assistant engineer:
Karen Robben (engineer)
engineer:
Ben Rizzi (engineer)
producer:
Michael Fine (producer) and Marjorie Steiner (producer)
violin:
Zina Schiff (violinist)
recorded at:
Jerusalem Music Centre in Jerusalem
recording of:
Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1717 until 1723)
part of:
Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
14:12
7Cantata, BWV 147: X. "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring"
producer:
Joseph Abend (producer) and “Bugs” Bower (producer, trumpet arranger, band leader, composer / lyricist, author)
guitar [10 string guitar]:
Simon Wynberg (classical guitarist) (in 1988)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Special Music Company (for release labels, please use the imprint "Special Music Company" instead) (in 1988)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations) (in 1988)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
3:26
8Lute Suite No. 4 in E major: Prélude
producer:
Joseph Abend (producer) and “Bugs” Bower (producer, trumpet arranger, band leader, composer / lyricist, author)
guitar [10 string guitar]:
Simon Wynberg (classical guitarist) (in 1988)
arranger:
Simon Wynberg (classical guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Special Music Company (for release labels, please use the imprint "Special Music Company" instead) (in 1988)
recording of:
Suite E-Dur, BWV 1006a: I. Prélude (catch all for arrangements) (in 1988)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Suite E-Dur, BWV 1006a: I. Prélude
part of:
Suite E-Dur, BWV 1006a (catch all for arrangements)
4:26
9Air on the G String
producer:
Joseph Abend (producer) and “Bugs” Bower (producer, trumpet arranger, band leader, composer / lyricist, author)
guitar [10 string guitar]:
Simon Wynberg (classical guitarist) (in 1988)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Special Music Company (for release labels, please use the imprint "Special Music Company" instead) (in 1988)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string) (in 1988)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
2:37
10Concerto for Three Pianos in D minor, BWV 1063: I. Allegro
piano:
Bracha Eden (in 1971-07), Pnina Salzman (pianist) (in 1971-07) and Alexander Tamir (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
התזמורת הסימפונית ירושלים רשות השידור (Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra) (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Mendi Rodan (conductor) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Jerusalem Convention Hall in Jerusalem (in 1971-07)
recording of:
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063: I. [no tempo indication] (in 1971-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063
5:55
11Concerto for Three Pianos in D minor, BWV 1063: II. Alla Siciliana
piano:
Bracha Eden (in 1971-07), Pnina Salzman (pianist) (in 1971-07) and Alexander Tamir (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
התזמורת הסימפונית ירושלים רשות השידור (Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra) (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Mendi Rodan (conductor) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Jerusalem Convention Hall in Jerusalem (in 1971-07)
recording of:
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063: II. Alla Siciliana (in 1971-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063
6:03
12Concerto for Three Pianos in D minor, BWV 1063: III. Allegro
piano:
Bracha Eden (in 1971-07), Pnina Salzman (pianist) (in 1971-07) and Alexander Tamir (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
התזמורת הסימפונית ירושלים רשות השידור (Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra) (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Mendi Rodan (conductor) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Jerusalem Convention Hall in Jerusalem (in 1971-07)
edit of:
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063 III: Allegro by Bracha Eden, Alexander Tamir, Pnina Salzman (pianist), Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Mendi Rodan (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063: III. Allegro (in 1971-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063
4:47

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