Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Johann Sebastian Bach's "Academia": Orchestral Works, a captivating collection of orchestral masterpieces set to release on June 27, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This album is a testament to Bach's enduring genius, featuring a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of genres and moods within the classical realm.
The album opens with a series of enchanting pieces from "The London Sketchbook," orchestrated by Smith, showcasing Bach's intricate and refined musical language. From the lively "Contredanse" in F Major to the solemn "Adagio" in E-Flat Major, each track is a journey through the diverse emotional landscapes that Bach so masterfully explores. The inclusion of works from "Les petits riens," a ballet by Bach, adds a dynamic and rhythmic dimension to the collection, highlighting his versatility and innovation.
Beyond Bach's own compositions, the album also features works inspired by his influence, including pieces from "Fidelio" by Ludwig van Beethoven and the "Violin Concerto in D Major" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. These selections underscore Bach's profound impact on the classical music tradition and his enduring legacy as a composer whose works continue to inspire and resonate with audiences.
"Academia": Orchestral Works is not just a compilation of Bach's orchestral works but a celebration of his musical brilliance. With a duration of 1 hour and 25 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Bach's orchestral repertoire, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the world of classical music, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Contredanse] in F Major, K. 15hWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Contredanse] in F Major, K. 15xWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Maestoso] in C Major, K. 15bWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro] in F Major, K. 15aWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Minuet] in F Major, K. 15fWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro non troppo] in G Minor, K. 15pWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Andante] in B-Flat Major, K. 15qWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro] in G Minor, K. 15rWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [March. Andantino] in D Major, K. 15oWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Notturno. Andantino] in D Major, K. 15bbWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Contredanse. Allegro] in A Major, K. 15lWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Minuet] in A Major, K. 15i - [Trio] in A Minor, K. 15kWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Rondo. Allegro moderato] in D Major, K. 15dWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Contredanse] in G Major, K. 15eWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Gigue] in C Minor, K. 15zWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro] in F Major, K. 15tWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Siciliana. Andantino] in D Minor, K. 15uWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro] in F Major, K. 15vWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [March. Andantino] in B-Flat Major, K. 15iiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): Presto in B-Flat Major, K. 15llWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Minuet] in B-Flat Major, K. 15pp - [Trio] in E-Flat Major, K. 15qqWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Adagio] in E-Flat Major, K. 15mmWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Cotillon. Allegro] in B-Flat Major, K. 15ggWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro assai] in E-Flat Major, K. 15kkWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Andante] in A-Flat Major, K. 15ddWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Minuet] in E-Flat Major, K. 15cc - [Trio] in A-Flat Major, K. 15ffWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 1, LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 2, Gavotte. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 3, Andantino - AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 4, (Vivo)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 5, Gavotte gracieuseWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 6, PantomimeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 7, PassepiedWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 8, -Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 9, GavotteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 10, AgitéWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Les petits riens, Ballet, K. 299b: No. 11, AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 German Dances, WoO 8: No. 9 in F MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Musik zu einem Ritterballet, WoO 1: No. 7, Deutscher Tanz. WalzerLudwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Fidelio, Op. 72: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Ferenc Fricsay
6 Ländler for 2 Violins and Bass, WoO 15: No. 2 in D MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Karl Anton Rickenbacher
12 Contredanses, WoO 14: No. 1 in C MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
Musik zu einem Ritterballet, WoO 1: No. 2, Deutscher Gesang. Allegro moderato [Reprise 2]Ludwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
12 Contredanses, WoO 14: No. 2 in A MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
6 Ländler for 2 Violins and Bass, WoO 15: No. 5 in D MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Karl Anton Rickenbacher
12 Contredanses, WoO 14: No. 4 in B-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
12 German Dances, WoO 8: No. 8 in A MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
6 Ländler for 2 Violins and Bass, WoO 15: No. 3 in D MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Karl Anton Rickenbacher
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