Johann Sebastian Bach: Composer of the Millennium

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1Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
harpsichord [harpsichord continuo]:
John Constable (pianist) and George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor) (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
recorder:
Catherine Latham (Classical oboe and recorder player) and Philip Pickett (musician)
violin:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics UK (not for release label use! for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: I. Allegro (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: I. Allegro (on 1985-11-13)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)
6:30
2Jesus Bleibet Meine Freunde (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) From Cantana No 147
choir vocals:
King’s College Choir, Cambridge
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields (Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
performer:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
3:33
3Partita for Solo Violin No 3 in E
violin:
Josef Suk (violinist/conductor, 1929-2011)
3:39
4Air 'On the G String' From Orchestral Suite No 3 in D
performer:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Paul Tortelier (cellist)
5:52
5Tocatta and Fugue in D minor
organ:
Wayne Marshall (British pianist, organist and conductor)
piano:
Wayne Marshall (British pianist, organist and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1990)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565: I. Toccata
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565
3:25
6Bereite Dich, Zion (Prepare Thyself, Zion) From the Christmas Oratario
alto vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1976-07 until 1976-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1976-07 until 1976-12)
conductor:
Philip Ledger (from 1976-07 until 1976-12)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1976-07 until 1976-12)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil I, IV. Aria (Alto) „Bereite dich, Zion“ (from 1976-07 until 1976-12)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1734-12-25)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, "Christmas Oratorio")
5:35
7Liebster Jesu, Wir Sind Hier Chorale Prelude
organ:
Peter Hurford (organist)
3:08
8Harpsichord Concerto in F minor
harpsichord:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
performer:
Menuhin Festival Orchestra
4:14
9Crucifixus From the Mass in B minor
performer:
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir) and Eugen Jochum (conductor)
4:21
10Violin Concerto in A minor
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
performer:
Bath Festival Orchestra
3:21
11Mein Gläubiges Herze (My Heart Ever Faithful) From Cantata No 68
cello:
Raymond Clark (cellist)
oboe:
Sidney Sutcliffe (oboist)
organ:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
violin:
Manoug Parikian (violinist)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
3:49
12The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I: Prelude No 1 in C
harpsichord:
Bob van Asperen (harpsichordist and organist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude (from 1989 until 1990)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 29)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846
revision of:
Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846a: I. Prelude
2:51
13The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I: Fugue No 2 in C minor
harpsichord:
Bob van Asperen (harpsichordist and organist)
1:34
14'Jig' Fugue in G
organ:
Peter Hurford (organist)
3:19
15Double Violin Concerto in D minor
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
violin:
Christian Ferras (violinist) (on 1959-07-08) and Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1959-07-08)
orchestra:
Bath Festival Orchestra (on 1959-07-08)
conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1959-07-08)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1959-07-08)
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto (on 1959-07-08)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
7:43
16Italian Concerto
harpsichord:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
4:02
17Viola de Gamba Sonata in G minor
harpsichord:
Ton Koopman (conductor, organist and harpsichordist)
viola da gamba:
Jordi Savall (viol player, conductor and composer)
6:05
18Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
harpsichord [harpsichord continuo]:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor) (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
oboe:
Celia Nicklin (oboist) (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
recorder:
Philip Pickett (musician) (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
trumpet:
Mark Bennett (trumpeter) (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
violin:
Kenneth Sillito (violinist) (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) and Warner Classics UK (not for release label use! for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04, on 1985-11-13)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai (from 1985-11-01 until 1985-11-04)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai (on 1985-11-13)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
2:48
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