This Week’s Links
Bach Birthday Bash – Part 2 of 2
All music on today’s program is by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Johann Sebastian Bach – biography
Johann Sebastian Bach – chronology
Bach Unaccompanied Cello Suites
First Hour
Cantata BWV211: closing trio: Die Katze lasst das mausen nicht, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby – soprano, David Thomas – bass, Rogers Covey-Crump – tenor, L’Oiseau Lyre 417621, JS BACH: COFFEE & PEASANT CANTATAS
Trio Sonata #6 in G BWV530, Yo-Yo Ma – cello, Chris Thile – mandolin, Edgar Meyer – bass, Nonesuch 558933, BACH TRIOS
Toccata in g BWV915, Angela Hewitt – piano, Hyperion 67310, BACH: THE TOCCATAS / ANGELA HEWITT
Magnificat in D BWV 243: Chorus. “Magnificat anima mea Dominum”, Fecit potentiam” (Chorus), Chorus. “Sicut locutus est ad patres nostros”, & Chorus. “Gloria Patri, gloria filio”, Le Choeur du Concert d’AstréeLe Concert d’Astrée, Emmanuelle Haim, Warner, HANDEL DIXIT DOMINUS, BACH MAGNIFICAT
Sonata Sopr’il Soggetto Reale, Janet See – flute, John Holloway – violin, Jaap ter Linden – cello, Martha Cook – harpsichord, Davitt Moroney – harpsichord, Harmonia Mundi HMX 2908556.57, MUSIQUE A SANSSOUCI
Second Hour
Vor deinen Thron tret ich hiermit, Fretwork, Harmonia Mundi 907395, ALIO MODO
Suite #6 in D BWV1012: Prelude, Courante, & gavotte 1 & 2, Jian Wang – cello, Deutsche Grammophon B0003895-02, Bach The Cello Suites
Motet BWV226:Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit Auf, Hilliard Ensemble, ECM 1875, JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH MOTETTEN THE HILLIARD ENSEMBLE
Art of Fugue: Canon alla Ottava, Contrapunctus 5, Contrapunctus 6, Contrapunctus 7, Canon Alla Decima Contrapunto Alla Terza, Contrapunctus 8, Academy of Ancient Music, Mahan Esfahani, BBC Music BBCMM403, ART OF THE FUGUE
Third Hour
Sinfonia from Cantata BWV52, Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone, Decca 4782718, BACH SINFONIA
Concerto in D BWV596 (After Vivaldi), Alcée Chriss III – organ, ART & RHAPSODIE
Ertot’ uns durch dein’ Gute BWV22, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman, Yo Yo Ma – cello, Sony 60680, SIMPLY BAROQUE
Violin Partita #2: Chaconne in d, Khari Joyner – cello, CELLOCOMOTION
Concerto in d for violin BWV1052R, Akademie Fur Alte Musik Berlin, Isabelle Faust – violin, Harmonia Mundi HMM902335/56, JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH VIOLIN CONCERTOS
Fourth Hour
Violin Sonata #3 in C, BWV1005: IV. Allegro assai, Hilary Hahn – violin, Sony 62793, HILARY HAHN PLAYS BACH
Suite in G (Anna Magdalena Book), Michael Parloff – flute, Gerald Ranck – harpsichord, ESS.A.Y 1027, THE FLUTE ALBUM
Cantata 147: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, National Academy of Saint Cecilia Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung, Deutsche Grammophon 457355, A HYMN FOR THE WORLD
Triple Concerto in a BWV1044, Arion Baroque, Jaap ter Linden, Hank Knox – harpsichord, Claire Guimond – flute, Chantal Remillard – violin, EarlyMusic EMCCD-7753, BACH SUITES & CONCERTOS
St. John Passion: selections, Apollo’s Fire: The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra & Apollo’s Singers, Jeannette Sorrell, Eclectra 2044, ST. JOHN PASSION (IN ENGLISH)
Prelude and Fugue in D WTC #5 BOOK 1, George Walker – piano, Albany 252, THE COMPOSER AS PERFORMER
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