Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterpieces, reimagined for the solo guitar by the virtuoso Göran Söllscher. Released on January 1, 1992, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, "J.S. Bach: Transcriptions for Guitar Solo" offers a captivating journey through some of Bach's most renowned compositions, meticulously transcribed for the guitar.
This album features a selection of Bach's iconic works, including the complete Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G Major (BWV 1007), Suite for Solo Cello No. 2 in D Minor (BWV 1008), and the Sonata for Violin Solo No. 3 in C Major (BWV 1005), as well as the Sarabande and Gavotte from the Suite for Solo Cello No. 6 in D Major (BWV 1012). Each piece is performed with exquisite precision and artistic sensitivity by Göran Söllscher, showcasing the depth and versatility of the guitar.
Spanning a duration of 59 minutes, this classical guitar album is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and the transcendent beauty of his music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to enchant and inspire, offering a fresh perspective on Bach's timeless compositions.
Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): V. Menuet I/IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): V. Menuet I/IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Sonata for Violin Solo No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Sonata for Violin Solo No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): II. Fuga I-VIJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Sonata for Violin Solo No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): III. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Sonata for Violin Solo No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): IV. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher
Suite for Solo Cello No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012 (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Göran Söllscher): Gavotte I/IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Göran Söllscher