Essential Bach: 36 of His Greatest Masterpieces
Compilation by Johann Sebastian Bach
Released 13 March 2000
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Toccata in D minor3:33
- 2Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air5:13
- 3Prelude in C major3:17
- 4Brandenburg Concerto No. 4: Allegro7:13
- 5Goldberg Variations: Aria3:52
- 6Sleepers Awake5:30
- 7Violin Concerto No. 1: Allegro Moderato3:57
- 8Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Cantata, BWV 147)3:04
- 9Keyboard Concerto No. 4: Allegro4:02
- 10Cello Suite No. 3: Bourrees Nos. 1 & 23:40
- 11Concerto for Oboe and Violin: Adagio5:17
- 12Mass in B minor: Crucifixus3:46
- 13Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude2:28
- 14French Suite No. 5: Gigue3:31
- 15Prelude in D minor1:28
- 16Brandenburg Concerto No. 5: Allegro5:13
- 17St. Matthew Passion: Wir Setzen Uns Mit Tranen Nieder6:26
- CD 2
- 1Brandenburg concerto, No. 2: Allegro4:55
- 2Concerto for two violins: Largo6:30
- 3Lute suite, No. 4: Prelude3:52
- 4Sheep May Safely Graze4:31
- 5Cello sonata, No. 3: Adagio (excerpt)3:14
- 6Italian concerto: Allegro3:55
- 7Christmas oratorio: Pastoral sinfonia6:38
- 8Violin concerto, No. 1: Andante6:26
- 9Partita No. 1: Gigue2:33
- 10Orchestral suite, No. 2: Minuet1:13
- 11Orchestral suite, No. 2: Badinerie1:25
- 12Oboe concerto: Siciliano4:18
- 13Brandenburg concerto, No. 3: Allegro5:36
- 14Violin partita, No. 2: Allemande4:11
- 15Violin partita, No. 2: Gigue3:09
- 16Keyboard concerto, No. 2: Allegro (excerpt)2:55
- 17Sanctify Us by Thy Goodness3:13
- 18Keyboard concerto, No. 5: Largo2:55
- 19Concerto in A minor for organ: Allegro3:34
More by Johann Sebastian Bach
Release credits
- performing orchestra [1.2, 1.11-12, 2.2, 2.10-12, 2.12]
- choir vocals [12]
- violin [13]
- piano [17]
- viola [13]
- conductor [2.16, 1.9], performer [9], piano [1.5, 1.9, 1.14, 2.6, 2.16]
- cello [13]
- violin [1]
- performing orchestra [1]
- violin [11]
- performing orchestra [1.7, 1.9, 2.8, 2.16]
- choir vocals [17]
- performing orchestra [17]
- conductor [7], harpsichord [11]
- harpsichord [2.8, 1.7]
- producer [2.6, 2.14-15, 1.14]
- balance [17]
- recorder [4]
- arranger [1.15, 2.3], guitar [2.3, 2.9, 1.15]
- performing orchestra [1.4, 1.16, 2.13, 2.18]
- trumpet [1]
- piano [5]
- producer [13]
- oboe [1, 12]
- violin [2]
- conductor [12]
- violin [1]
- balance [14-15]
- producer [4]
- producer [17]
- recorder [4]
- engineer [1.14, 2.6]
- violin [1.4, 1.16, 2.13]
- cello [1.13, 2.5]
- arranger [1.8, 2.4], conductor [2.4, 2.7, 1.8]
- arranger [8]
- chorus master [12]
- arranger [3], harp [3]
- violin [2]
- producer [2]
- recorder [1]
- producer [5, 9]
- performing orchestra [6]
- harpsichord [11]
- cello [13]
- classical guitar [10], guitar [10]
- violin [1]
- viola [13]
- conductor [6]
- conductor [1.4, 1.16, 2.13, 2.18], harpsichord [2.18, 1.16]
- flute [16]
- engineer [13]
- double bass [13]
- viola [13]
- conductor [2.8, 1.7], violin [1.7, 2.8]
- engineer [5]
- violin [13]
- conductor [17]
- conductor [2.2, 2.10-11, 1.2, 1.11-12]
- balance [2], engineer [9]
- cello [13]
- performing orchestra [1.8, 2.4, 2.7]
- oboe [11]
- harpsichord [2.10-11, 1.2]
- engineer [12], producer [1.12, 2.2]
- balance [12], producer [12]
- flute [10-11]
- organ [19], pipe organ [19]
- conductor [1]
- violin [14-15]
Issues
E13 March 2000