George Malcolm Plays Bach

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterpieces, reimagined through the virtuoso touch of George Malcolm. Released on February 27, 2013, under the Heritage Records label, "George Malcolm Plays Bach" is a captivating journey through the baroque genius of Bach, showcasing his profound compositions for the harpsichord. This album spans a rich tapestry of genres within the classical realm, offering a comprehensive exploration of Bach's intricate and melodious works.

The album opens with the enchanting "Italian Concerto BWV 971," followed by the graceful "French Suite No. 5 in G major BWV 816," both of which highlight Malcolm's exceptional skill and the harpsichord's delicate resonance. The collection also features the dynamic "Concerto for Three Harpsichords in C major BWV 1064" and the spirited "Concerto for Four Harpsichords in A minor BWV 1065," originally composed by Vivaldi and brilliantly adapted by Bach.

With a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a testament to George Malcolm's illustrious career, which includes performances at prestigious venues like the Wigmore Hall and the Royal Festival Hall. Malcolm's deep connection to Bach's music, nurtured under the guidance of his teacher, shines through in every note, offering listeners a profound and intimate experience. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "George Malcolm Plays Bach" promises an unforgettable exploration of some of the most celebrated works in classical music history.