Immerse yourself in the world of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach with the latest release, "C.P.E. Bach: Symphonies - From Berlin to Hamburg." This album marks the culmination of the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin's complete recording of the symphonies by the renowned composer. Spanning a diverse range of keys and moods, the symphonies on this album showcase Bach's mastery of the form, from the lively and energetic to the introspective and serene.
Recorded with meticulous attention to detail, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. The symphonies, composed during Bach's tenure in Berlin and Hamburg, reflect the evolution of his style and the influence of his surroundings. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate compositions that have captivated audiences for centuries.
The album features a selection of symphonies, including works in C Major, D Major, E Minor, G Major, A Major, and B Minor. The variety of keys and tempos provides a dynamic journey through Bach's musical landscape, highlighting his innovative use of harmony and rhythm. The performances by the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin are nothing short of exceptional, capturing the essence of each piece with clarity and depth.
"C.P.E. Bach: Symphonies - From Berlin to Hamburg" is a testament to the enduring legacy of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and the timeless beauty of his music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of one of the most influential composers of the Baroque and Classical periods.
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Tracks
Symphony in C Major, H. 649, Wq. 174: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Symphony in C Major, H. 649, Wq. 174: II. AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Symphony in C Major, H. 649, Wq. 174: III. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Symphony in D Major, H. 651, Wq. 176: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Symphony in D Major, H. 651, Wq. 176: II. AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Symphony in D Major, H. 651, Wq. 176: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Symphony in E Minor, H. 652, Wq. 177: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in E Minor, H. 652, Wq. 177: II. Andante moderatoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in E Minor, H. 652, Wq. 177: III. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in G Major, H. 657, Wq. 182/1: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in G Major, H. 657, Wq. 182/1: II. Poco adagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in G Major, H. 657, Wq. 182/1: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in C Major, H. 659, Wq. 182/3: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in C Major, H. 659, Wq. 182/3: II. AdagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in C Major, H. 659, Wq. 182/3: III. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in A Major, H. 660, Wq. 182/4: I. Allegro ma non troppoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Symphony in A Major, H. 660, Wq. 182/4: II. Largo ed innocentementeCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Symphony in A Major, H. 660, Wq. 182/4: III. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Symphony in B Minor, H. 661, Wq. 182/5: I. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in B Minor, H. 661, Wq. 182/5: II. LarghettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Symphony in B Minor, H. 661, Wq. 182/5: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit