Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Johann Sebastian Bach with "Bach, J.S.: Organ Music, Vol. 6," a captivating collection of his most celebrated organ works. Released on January 31, 1989, under the BIS label, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 31 minutes, offering a profound journey through the intricate and sublime compositions of the Baroque master.
The album features a diverse array of Bach's organ repertoire, including iconic pieces such as the "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565," the majestic "Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 537," and the serene "Trio Sonata No. 4 in E Minor, BWV 528." Each track showcases Bach's unparalleled mastery of contrapuntal invention, motivic control, and improvisational flair, making this volume a testament to his enduring musical legacy.
Recorded over various dates and venues, the album benefits from the meticulous production of Paul Spicer and the expert engineering of Paul Niederberger, ensuring a listening experience that is both authentic and immersive. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's music, this album offers a rich and rewarding exploration of some of the most profound and beautiful organ compositions ever written.
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Tracks
Fantasia in C, BWV562Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fugue in C, BWV 575Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Partite diverse sopra Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig, BWV 768: Partite diverse sopra, Sei gegrusset, Jesu gutig, BWV 768Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
FantasiaJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fantasia & Fugue in C Minor, BWV 537: FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Trio Sonata No. 4 in E Minor, BWV 528: Adagio. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Trio Sonata No. 4 in E Minor, BWV 528: AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Trio Sonata No. 4 in E Minor, BWV 528: Un poco allegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
In dich hab ich gehoffet, Herr, BWV 712Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fantasia super Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 713Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Chorale Preludes: Herzlich tut mich verlangen, BWV 727Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
O Lamm Gottes, unschuldigJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Prelude and Fugue in B Minor, BWV 544: FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
ToccataJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Toccata & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Ehr, BWV 711Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fuga super Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Ehr, BWV 716Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Chorale Preludes: Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Ehr, BWV 717Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr, BWV 715: Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Ehr, BWV 715Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Organ Concerto in C Major, BWV 594: Allegro (Arr. Of Vivaldi's Concerto in D Major, RV 208)Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Organ Concerto in C Major, BWV 594: Recitative. Adagio (Arr. Of Vivaldi's Concerto in D Major, RV 208)Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Organ Concerto in C Major, BWV 594: Allegro (Arr. Of Vivaldi's Concerto in D Major, RV 208)Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Fugue in B Minor on a theme by Corelli, BWV 579: Fugue in B Minor, BWV 579 (After Arcangelo Corelli)Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Chorale Preludes: Fantasia sopra Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 718Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Erbarm dich mein, o Herre Gott, BWV 721Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend, BWV 726Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Jesus, meine Zuversicht, BWV 728: Jesu, meine Zuversicht, BWV 728Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Wir glauben all an einen Gott, BWV 765Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Trio in G Major, BWV 1027aJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
Prelude and Fugue in E Minor, BWV 548, "Wedge": FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius