Aromatherapy – Vol. 2: The Romantic Bach


Aromatherapy – Vol. 2: The Romantic Bach
Various Artists
Label
Decca
Catalogue No.
4666992
Barcode
00028946669921
Format
1-CD
About

Aromatherapy, the quiet moments of classical music. And in the second volume, Romantic Bach, discover why as a Baroque composer his music transcends time, place and genres. This collection offers the quiet moments of Bach’s music – piano transcriptions of his chorale preludes; slow movements from concertos and beloved moments from his Cantatas.

TRACK LISTING / ARTISTS

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner

Beloved Jesu, we are here, BWV 731 (arr. Harriet Cohen)
Alicia de Larrocha, piano

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 24: Sinfonia
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Karl Munchinger

Oboe Concerto in F major, BWV 1053 (from Keyboard Concerto): Siciliano (ed. Christopher Hogwood)
Neil Black, oboe
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner

Prelude in E flat minor, BWV 853 (arr. Stokowski)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski

Jesu, joy of man’s desiring (from Cantata BWV 147, arr. Myra Hess)
Julius Katchen, piano

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067:
Sarabande
Minuet & Badinerie
William Bennett, flute
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner

Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: Allegro
Stoika Milanova, violin
Aurele Nicolet, Peter Reidemeister, flutes
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Karl Munchinger

Sleepers Wake (Wachet au) from Cantata BWV 140, arr. Granville Bantock
New Symphony Orchestra
Raymond Agoult

Sanctify us by Thy goodness from Cantata BWV 22, arr. Harriet Cohen
Alicia de Larrocha, piano

Concerto for Oboe & Violin, BWV 1060: Adagio
Tess Miller, oboe
Carmel Kaine, violin
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner

Keyboard Concerto in G minor, BWV 1058: Andante
Andras Schiff, piano/conductor
Chamber Orchestra of Europe

Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: Largo ma non tanto
Granville Jones & Carl Pini, violins
Philomusica of London
Thurston Dart

The Well-tempered Clavier: Prelude in C major, BWV 846
Andras Schiff, piano

Sheep may safely graze from Cantata BWV 208, arr. Munchinger
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Karl Munchinger