Bach, J S - Chorale Prelude BWV603 'Puer natus in Bethlehem'
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Instrumental » Organ Solos
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Throughout, the playing is thoughtful and full of poetry, recorded in intimate sound. There’s an elusive quality to this multifaceted programme, for sure, but on balance it repays attentive... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Winner - Instrumentalist of the Year
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Johann Sebastian Bach: The Complete Works For Keyboard, Vol. 7
Orgelbüchlein, Bwv 599-644 (with Choir)
Benjamin Alard, Ensemble Vocal Bergamasque, Marine Fribourg, Maîtrise Notre-Dame de Paris
This set of Bach’s Orgelbüchlein is not only first-rate in every way in terms of Alard’s idiomatic and thoughtful playing, the excellent recorded sound…every one of these chorales is followed... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2023 Finalists, Finalist - Instrumental
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The organ chorales are wonderfully varied in technique and careful listening offers rewards, some hard won...Suzuki discovers a wealth of expressive nuance and the effectively recorded sound... — More…
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The listener is likely to be struck by two things. First, how well these arrangements transfer - a testimony to the flexibility and universality of Bach's music but also to the skill of the... — More…
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The chain of musical events always seems to follow some sort of purpose, be it for contrast or for continuity, the catchy opening solo, which ends on pizzicato harmonics, stopping short before... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2006, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Bach/Stokowski - Transcriptions Volume 1
Recorded 1927-1939 in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia and in Trinity Church Studios, Camden, New Jersey
The Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
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Special offer. Stokowski - Bach Transcriptions Volume 1
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, José Serebrier
…even more impressive is the extraordinarily powerful version of the great C minor Passacaglia and Fugue, here given a thrilling, thrusting performance. The orchestra respond superbly to Serebrier's... — More…
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Special offer. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644
Stephen Farr (organ of Stadtkirche, Walterhausen, Germany)
Farr uses the large array of 8ft stops to colourful effect, reserving the impressive plenum for such pieces as Heut triumphieret Gottes Sohn. Eighteenth-century organs are challenging to play,... — More…
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