Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Johann Sebastian Bach with this captivating collection of organ works. Recorded by the renowned Simon Preston, this album showcases Bach's extraordinary fluency in contrapuntal invention and motivic control, as well as his flair for improvisation at the keyboard. The album features iconic pieces such as the Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565, and a variety of other masterpieces, including the Fantasia in G, BWV 572, and the Prelude and Fugue in D Major, BWV 532. Each track is a testament to Bach's unparalleled ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth. The album spans a total of 1 hour and 1 minute, offering a comprehensive journey through some of Bach's most celebrated organ works. Recorded on various dates and venues, this album captures the essence of Bach's music with stunning clarity and precision, making it a must-listen for both classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Toccata & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: I. ToccataJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Toccata & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Fantasia In G, BWV 572: Très vitementJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Fantasia In G, BWV 572: GravementJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Fantasia In G, BWV 572: LentementJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her, BWV 769: Variatio 1: Nel canone all'ottavaJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her, BWV 769: Variatio 2: Alio modo, nel canone alla quintaJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her, BWV 769: Variatio 3: Canone alla settimaJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her, BWV 769: Variatio 4: Per augementationem. nel canone all'ottavaJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her, BWV 769: Variatio 5: L'altra sorte del canone al rovescio: 1) alla sesta, 2) alla terza, 3) alla seconda e 4) alla nonaJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Prelude And Fugue In D Major, BWV 532: (Praeludium)Johann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Prelude And Fugue In D Major, BWV 532: FugaJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Pastoral in F Major, BWV 590: 1. in F Major (I)Johann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Pastoral in F Major, BWV 590: 2. in C MajorJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Pastoral in F Major, BWV 590: 3. in C MinorJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Pastoral in F Major, BWV 590: 4. in F Major (II)Johann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Prelude And Fugue In E Flat, BWV 552: 1. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
Prelude And Fugue In E Flat, BWV 552: 2. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
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