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Special offer. Bach - Piano Transcriptions Volume 1

Selected works including Toccata and Fugue in D Minor BWV 565 and more

Sergey Rachmaninov, Alfred Cortot, Winifred Christie, Ethel Bartlett, Rae Robertson, Olga Samaroff, George Copeland, Harriet Cohen, Alexander Kelberine, Walter Gieseking, Wilhelm Backhaus, Byron Janis, Artur Rubinstein (all piano)

Bach - Piano Transcriptions Volume 1

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This grand transcription may forever be associated with Vladimir Horowitz's 1965 historic return, yet his rival Arthur Rubinstein arguably played it better for one of his least discussed and...

Gramophone Magazine, September 2007

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Special offer. Bach - Piano Transcriptions Volume 1

Selected works including Toccata and Fugue in D Minor BWV 565 and more

Sergey Rachmaninov, Alfred Cortot, Winifred Christie, Ethel Bartlett, Rae Robertson, Olga Samaroff, George Copeland, Harriet Cohen, Alexander Kelberine, Walter Gieseking, Wilhelm Backhaus, Byron Janis, Artur Rubinstein (all piano)

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This grand transcription may forever be associated with Vladimir Horowitz's 1965 historic return, yet his rival Arthur Rubinstein arguably played it better for one of his least discussed and...

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Contents and tracklist

Excerpt,Bach, J S: Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV1006
Work length7:17
I. Preludio (Arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)
Track length3:16
II. Gavotte (Arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)
Track length2:54
III. Gigue (Arr. S. Rachmaninov for piano)
Track length1:07
Bach, J S: Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056, II. Largo
Work length3:04
Aria (Largo) from Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056 [arr. A. Cortot for piano]
Track length3:04
Bach, J S: Toccata (Adagio - Presto) [arr. C. Tausig for piano]
Work length2:23
  • Winifred Christie
Bach, J S: Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV565
Work length5:27
  • Winifred Christie
Fugue (Allegro) [arr. C. Tausig for piano]
Track length5:27
Bach, J S: Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!, BWV 208, "Hunt Cantata", Aria, Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep May Safely Graze)
Work length4:33
  • Ethel Bartlett, Rae Robertson
Sheep May Safely Graze from Birthday Cantata, BWV 208 [arr. M. Howe for piano]
Track length4:33
Bach, J S: Fugue in G minor, BWV578 'Little'
Work length3:26
  • Olga Samaroff
Fugue (Allegro moderato) in G Minor from Little Organ Book, BWV 578 [arr. O. Samaroff]
Track length3:26
Bach, J S: Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4, Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn
Work length4:28
  • George Copeland
Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn from Easter Cantata, BWV 4 (Arr. W. Rummel)
Track length4:28
Bach, J S: Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwolfe, BWV 22, Chorale, Ertodt' uns durch dein' Gute
Work length2:38
  • Harriet Cohen
Sancify us by Thy Goodness (Ertödt' uns durch dein' Güte) from Cantata BWV 22 [arr. H. Cohen]
Track length2:38
Bach, J S: Fervent Is my Longing (Herzlich tut mich verlangen), BWV 727
Work length2:42
  • Alexander Kelberine
Chorale Prelude. Fervent Is my Longing [Herzlich tut mich verlangen], BWV 727 [arr. A. Kelberine]
Track length2:42
Excerpt,Bach, J S: Cantata BWV147 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben'
Work length3:12
Jesu bleibet meine Freude from Cantata Herz und Mund und Leben, BWV 147
Track length3:12
Excerpt,Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Work length4:48
Pastorale (Arr. C. Lucas)
Track length4:48
Bach, J S: Prelude (Moderato)
Work length3:02
Bach, J S: Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 643
Work length5:34
Fugue (Allegretto moderato)
Track length5:34
Bach, J S: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV564
Work length15:44
Preludio, quasi improvvisando (Tempo moderato) [arr. A. Rubinstein]
Track length6:39
Intermezzo (Adagio) [arr. A. Rubinstein]
Track length4:38
Fuga (Moderatamente scherzando, un poco umoristico) [arr. A. Rubinstein]
Track length4:27

Awards and reviews

  • Gramophone Magazine
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September 2007

This grand transcription may forever be associated with Vladimir Horowitz's 1965 historic return, yet his rival Arthur Rubinstein arguably played it better for one of his least discussed and most incandescent recording sessions.
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