Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with "His Famous Early Recordings," a captivating collection of his most celebrated works. This album, released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, spans a generous 2 hours and 43 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Bach's masterful compositions.
The album features a rich tapestry of violin concertos, including the poignant Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, the spirited Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, and the dramatic Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64. Each piece is performed with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing Bach's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with deep emotional expression.
Beyond the concertos, the album also includes the enchanting "Legende, Op. 17" by Wieniawski and the evocative "Poeme, Op. 25," adding layers of diversity and richness to the listening experience. The recordings, made in prestigious locations such as Henry Wood Hall in London and St Bartholomew's Church in New York, capture the essence of Bach's music with clarity and precision.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's works, this album offers a profound and rewarding exploration of one of the greatest composers in history. Dive into the intricate melodies and harmonies that have captivated audiences for centuries, and experience the enduring genius of Johann Sebastian Bach.
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Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor: I. Allegro non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, George Enescu, Paris Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 In A Minor: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, George Enescu, Paris Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, George Enescu, Paris Symphony Orchestra
Double Concerto in D Minor: I. VivaceMax Bruch, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Yehudi Menuhin, George Enescu, Paris Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
Double Concerto in D Minor: II. Largo ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, Paris Symphony Orchestra, George Enescu, Pierre Monteux
Double Concerto in D Minor: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, Pierre Monteux, George Enescu, Paris Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, Paris Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, Paris Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major: III. Rondo allegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, Pierre Monteux, Paris Symphony Orchestra
Legende, Op. 17: WieniawskiJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, George Enescu, Colonne Concerts Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: I. Allegro maestosoJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, Paris Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: II. Adagio espressivo / III. Rondo (Allegro spiritoso)Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Yehudi Menuhin, Pierre Monteux, Paris Symphony Orchestra
Poeme, Op. 25Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, George Enescu, Paris Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionatoJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, Colonne Concerts Orchestra, George Enescu
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, George Enescu, Colonne Concerts Orchestra
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, George Enescu, Colonne Concerts Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: I.. Allegro modereto / II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, London Symphony Orchestra, Landon Ronald
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: III. Finale (Allegro energico)Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henryk Wieniawski, Niccolò Paganini, Ernest Chausson, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, Yehudi Menuhin, London Symphony Orchestra, Landon Ronald
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