Essential Bach
Over 2 hours of Bach’s Greatest Masterpieces
George Malcolm (harpsichord), Peter Hurford (organ), Paul Tortelier (cello), Josef Suk (violin), Elly Ameling (soprano), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Yehudi Menuhin (violin, director), Richard Egarr (harpsichord), Bob van Asperen (harpsichord),...
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Bach, J S: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048: I. [Allegro]
- George Malcolm (harpsichord)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1985-11-13
- Recording Venue: 1-4 & 13 November 1985, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Bach, J S: Jesu, bleibet meine Freude (from Cantata BWV147 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben')
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Choir of King's College Cambridge
- Sir David Willcocks
- Recorded: 1971-07-28
- Recording Venue: 7, 8 & 10 July 1970 (Nos. 1, 3, 4 & 6-10) and 6 & 28 July 1971 (Nos. 2 & 5), Chapel of King's College, Cambridge
Bach, J S: Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV565 (attrib.)
- Peter Hurford (organ)
- Recorded: 1993-01-01
- Recording Venue: 9-12 June 1993, Martinikerk, Groningen
Toccata
Fugue
Bach, J S: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV1068: Air ('Air on a G String')
- Paul Tortelier (cello)
- Scottish Chamber Orchestra
- Roderick Brydon
- Recorded: 1976-06-23
- Recording Venue: 22 & 23 June 1976, City Hall, Glasgow
Bach, J S: Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E BWV1006 (1988 Digital Remaster): Preludio
- Josef Suk (violin)
- Recorded: 1970-09-25
- Recording Venue: 18-25 September 1970, Abbey Road Studios
Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio BWV248 (1996 Digital Remaster), CANTATA 1: Bereite dich, Zion
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Philip Ledger
- Recorded: 1976-12-13
- Recording Venue: 25-27 July & 10-13 December 1976, King's College Chapel, Cambridge
Bach, J S: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV1041: I. [Allegro]
- Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
- Bath Festival Orchestra
- Yehudi Menuhin
- Recorded: 1958-10-08
- Recording Venue: 8 October 1958 / Kingsway Hall, London
Bach, J S: French Suite No. 5 in G BWV816: Gavotte
- Richard Egarr (harpsichord)
- Recorded: 1995-09-30
- Recording Venue: September 1995, Church of Maria Minor, Utrecht
Bach, J S: Mass in B minor BWV232, Symbolum Nicenum: Crucifixus (chorus)
- Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
- Eugen Jochum
- Recorded: 1980-04-03
- Recording Venue: 29 March to 3 April 1980. Herkulessaal, Munich
Bach, J S: Harpsichord Concerto in F minor BWV1056 (1994 Digital Remaster): II. Largo
- George Malcolm (harpsichord)
- Menuhin Festival Orchestra
- Yehudi Menuhin
- Recorded: 1969-07-01
- Recording Venue: July 1969, Abbey Road Studios, London