Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterpieces, exquisitely performed by the renowned violinist Endre Wolf. Released on Danacord Records in February 2016, "Endre Wolf in Sweden, Vol. 1" is a captivating journey through some of Bach's most celebrated works, including the Partitas for Unaccompanied Violin and Concertos for Violin and Orchestra. This album showcases the intricate beauty and profound depth of Bach's compositions, brought to life with Wolf's virtuosic skill and expressive artistry.
The album spans a rich tapestry of musical forms and moods, from the stately Allemande and lively Double of the Partita No. 1 in B Minor to the graceful Sarabande and spirited Bourrée. Wolf's performance is complemented by the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen, adding a symphonic richness to the concertos. The collaboration between Wolf and these esteemed ensembles creates a harmonious blend of solo brilliance and orchestral grandeur.
With a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this two-disc set offers a comprehensive exploration of Bach's violin repertoire, making it a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned admirer of Bach's work or a newcomer to the world of classical music, Endre Wolf's interpretation provides a fresh and inspiring perspective on these timeless pieces.
(C) 2016 Danacord Records
Tracks
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: 1. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
IPartita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: II. Double IJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: IV. Double IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: V. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VI. Double IIIJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VII. Tempo di BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VIII. Double IVJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Concerto No. 1 in A Minor for Violin and Orchestra, BWV 1041: I. First movementJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Concerto No. 1 in A Minor for Violin and Orchestra, BWV 1041: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Concerto No. 1 in A Minor for Violin and Orchestra, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: I. PreludioJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: II. LoureJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en RondeauJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: IV. Menuet I & IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: V. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Partita for Violin Unaccompanied No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, Michael Gielen, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Concerto No. 2 in E Major for Violin and Orchestra, BWV 1042: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Concerto No. 2 in E Major for Violin and Orchestra, BWV 1042: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
Concerto No. 2 in E Major for Violin and Orchestra, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Endre Wolf, The Chamber Orchestra Of Copenhagen
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