3 Bach Magnificats: J.S. Bach, J.C. Bach & C.P.E. Bach

Immerse yourself in the rich, harmonious world of Baroque music with Arcangelo's captivating album, "3 Bach Magnificats: J.S. Bach, J.C. Bach & C.P.E. Bach." Released on February 2, 2018, under the prestigious Hyperion label, this album is a testament to the enduring brilliance of the Bach family's compositions. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album is a collection of three distinct Magnificat settings, each showcasing the unique style and mastery of Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Christoph Bach, and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach.

Arcangelo, known for their dynamic and expressive performances, brings these sacred works to life with a blend of precision and passion. The album opens with J.S. Bach's Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243, a grand and jubilant piece that highlights the ensemble's ability to convey both power and delicacy. The second part of the album features J.C. Bach's Magnificat a 4 in C Major, W. E22, offering a more intimate and reflective contrast. The album concludes with C.P.E. Bach's Magnificat, H. 772, a work that bridges the Baroque and Classical periods, showcasing the innovative spirit of the youngest Bach.

Each track is meticulously performed, allowing the listener to appreciate the intricate counterpoint, rich harmonies, and expressive melodies that define these compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Arcangelo's interpretation of these Magnificats promises a deeply rewarding listening experience.