Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Arias for Soprano and Violin," a captivating collection of arias that showcases the genius of one of classical music's most revered composers. Released in 1992 under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., this album is a testament to Bach's mastery of the Baroque era, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression that continues to resonate with audiences today.
The album features a stunning array of arias from Bach's cantatas, including selections from Cantata BWV 197, Cantata BWV 58, and Cantata BWV 204, among others. Each piece is a delicate interplay between the soprano and violin, highlighting the intricate compositions that Bach was renowned for. The inclusion of excerpts from the monumental Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, adds a profound depth to the collection, showcasing Bach's ability to blend sacred and secular themes seamlessly.
With a duration of one hour, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking a serene and reflective listening experience. The genres of classical and classical piano are beautifully represented, offering a soothing yet engaging journey through Bach's musical landscape. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Arias for Soprano and Violin" promises an enriching and enjoyable experience.
Gott ist unsre Zuversicht, Cantata BWV 197, Pt. 2: VIII. Aria. Vergnügen und LustJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid, Cantata BWV 58: III. Aria. Ich bin vergnügt in meinem LeidenJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Ich bin in mir vergnügt, Cantata BWV 204: IV. Aria. Die Schätzbarkeit der weiten ErdeJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
In allen meinen Taten, Cantata BWV 97: IV. Aria. Ich traue seiner GnadenJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit, Cantata BWV 115: IV. Aria. Bete, bete aber auch dabeiJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm, Cantata BWV 171: IV. Aria. Jesus soll mein erstes WortJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Benedictus qui venit (Transp. for Soprano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Laudamus te (Soprano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, Cantata BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": V. Aria. Wenn die Frühlingslüfte streichenJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Schwingt freudig euch empor, Cantata BWV 36, Pt. 2: VII. Aria. Auch mit gedämpften, schwachen StimmenJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Es wartet alles auf dich, Cantata BWV 187, Pt. 2: V. Aria. Gott versorget alles LebenJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke, Cantata BWV 84: III. Aria. Ich esse mit Freuden mein weniges BrotJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht mit deinem Knecht, Cantata BWV 105: V. Aria. Kann ich nur Jesum mir zum Freunde machenJohann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Battle, Itzhak Perlman, Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Nelson
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