Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with this captivating album. Released on February 1, 2000, under the esteemed Chandos label, this collection showcases Bach's unparalleled genius through a selection of his most profound works. The album features the enchanting Trio Sonata in C Major, BWV 529, expertly arranged for string quartet, and the majestic Mass in G Major, BWV 236, and Mass in F Major, BWV 233. These sacred compositions, known as the Lutheran Masses, Vol. 2, are performed with meticulous artistry and reverence, capturing the essence of Bach's spiritual and musical depth. With a total duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and the timeless beauty of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's works, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the composer's extraordinary talent and the enduring power of his music.
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Tracks
Trio Sonata in C Major, BWV 529 (Arr. in D Major for String Quartet): I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in C Major, BWV 529 (Arr. in D Major for String Quartet): II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in C Major, BWV 529 (Arr. in D Major for String Quartet): III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Purcell Quartet
Mass in G Major, BWV 236: I. KyrieJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Jane Rogers
Mass in G Major, BWV 236: II. GloriaJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Jane Rogers
Mass in G Major, BWV 236: III. GratiasJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Jane Rogers
Mass in G Major, BWV 236: IV. Domine DeusJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Jane Rogers
Mass in G Major, BWV 236: V. QuoniamJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Jane Rogers
Mass in G Major, BWV 236: VI. Cum Sancto SpirituJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Jane Rogers
Mass in F Major, BWV 233: I. KyrieJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Roger Montgomery
Mass in F Major, BWV 233: II. GloriaJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Roger Montgomery
Mass in F Major, BWV 233: III. Domine DeusJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Roger Montgomery
Mass in F Major, BWV 233: IV. Qui tollisJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Roger Montgomery
Mass in F Major, BWV 233: V. QuoniamJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Roger Montgomery
Mass in F Major, BWV 233: VI. Cum Sancto SpirituJohann Sebastian Bach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Purcell Quartet, Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, Roger Montgomery