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Brandenburg concertos
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2,349 editions published between 1850 and 2010 in 13 languages and held by 3,043 libraries worldwide Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr.4 Brandenburg Concerto No.4/G-Dur/in G major BWV 1049 15'40. 1: Allegro 7'31, 2: Andante 2'47, 3: Presto 5'16 Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr.5 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5/ D-Dur/ in D major BWV 1050 21'23. 4: Allegro9'53, 5: Affettuoso 5'54, 6: Allegro 5'30. Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 6. Brandenburg COncerto No. 6. B-Dur/ in B flat major BMW 1051 17'40. 7: Allegro 7'04, 8: Adagio ma non troppo 4'32, 9: Allegro 5'58.
Goldberg variations
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1,664 editions published between 1731 and 2011 in 13 languages and held by 2,639 libraries worldwide Aria plus 30 variations, BWV. 988.
St. Matthew Passion
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2,450 editions published between 1736 and 9999 in 19 languages and held by 2,559 libraries worldwide L'information lisible par ordinateur comprend la reprod. de la partition autographe de la passion conservée à la Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Preussischer Kulturbesitz (Mus. Ms. Bach P. 25).
Violin concertos
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1,145 editions published between 1869 and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 2,506 libraries worldwide 1: Allegro 6:57; 2: Adagio 7:07; 3: Allegro assai 2:25;4: Vivace 3:15; 5: largo ma non tanto 6:50; 6: Allegro 4:13; 7: Allegro Moderato 3:24; 8: Andante 6:45; 9: Allegro assai 3:20; 10: Allegro 4:31; 11: Adagio 5:21; 12: Allegro 3:14.
Keyboard music
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2,290 editions published between 1800 and 2011 in 15 languages and held by 2,496 libraries worldwide Printable scanned images of more than 1100 pages of public-domain music.
The well-tempered clavier
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1,623 editions published between 1722 and 2011 in 14 languages and held by 2,466 libraries worldwide III. Instrumentalmusik. 9. Für Klavier.
Mass in B minor
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914 editions published between 1750 and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 2,422 libraries worldwide The main focus of attention during the city of Leipzig's 10-day Bach festival was the Gewandhausorchestra's live performance of the sublime "Mass in B Minor, BMV 232." Recorded in the Church of Saint Thomas, where Bach served as musical director, the program features conductor Georg Christoph Biller, the cantor of St. Thomas Church, and various soloists.
The cello suites
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882 editions published between 1720 and 2011 in 10 languages and held by 2,165 libraries worldwide Historical and iconographic evidence suggests that the Bach suites and other violoncello parts were intended to be performed on the viola or violoncello da spalla, which is played across the arm, rather than between the legs as with the modern violoncello.
Die Kunst der Fuge
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1,709 editions published between 1085 and 2011 in 10 languages and held by 2,165 libraries worldwide Enth.: Teilbd. 1: Ausgabe nach dem Originaldruck ; Teilbd. 2: Ausgabe nach den autographen Quellen.
Christmas oratorio
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1,259 editions published between 1800 and 2011 in 13 languages and held by 2,070 libraries worldwide The third of Bach's large-scale masterpieces to be recorded by the Gewandhausorchester under Italian conductor Riccardo Chailly. The six parts that make up the Christmas Oratorio tell the story of the birth of Jesus through the coming of the shepherds and magi. Outstanding vocal performances from Martin Lattke as the evangelist, acclaimed English soprano Carolyn Sampson and the voices of the Dresdner Kammerchor.
St. John Passion
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1,545 editions published between 1723 and 2011 in 15 languages and held by 1,992 libraries worldwide One of the most moving of all the musical settings of the Passion of Christ, and one of the most frequently performed of all religious choral works, relating and commenting upon Christ's crucifixion, death and resurrection. Reprinted from the authoritative Bach-Gesellschaft Edition published by Breitkopf & HArtel of Leipzig.
Sonatas and partitas for solo violin
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965 editions published between 1720 and 2011 in 14 languages and held by 1,973 libraries worldwide Isabelle Faust has gone back to the original manuscript sources to offer us her version of a masterpiece of the violin repertoire. In Bach's time, music for solo instruments was still little explored territory, and his sonatas, partitas and suites immediately established themselves as a benchmark, technically challenging and brimming with creativity.
Magnificat
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531 editions published between 1733 and 2010 in 12 languages and held by 1,819 libraries worldwide Bach composed this magnificat for the Christmas Vesper Service in 1723; in keeping with tradition, Christmas carols--sung by an additional choir placed in the choir loft--are added to the Magnificat in this performance filmed at the 800-year-old Church of St. Nicholas in Leipzig.
Two- and three-part inventions. Facsim. of the autograph together with a reprint of the Bach-Gesellschaft ed
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604 editions published between 1723 and 2010 in 14 languages and held by 1,732 libraries worldwide A short concert without intermission of the 15 two-part inventions, BWV 772-786 and the 15 three-part sinfonias, BWV 787-801.
English suites
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746 editions published between 1719 and 2010 in 11 languages and held by 1,728 libraries worldwide The 6 Bach English Suites are a collection of dance movements, a summation of compositional styles and keyboard technique with no known English connection.
Partitas
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478 editions published between 1731 and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 1,682 libraries worldwide In the more than 30 years he has been performing on the concert stage, Grammy Award winner Murray Perahia has become one of the most sought-after and cherished pianists of our time. This is the follow-up to his universally acclaimed interpretation of Bach: Partitas Nos. 2, 3 and 4. The Partitas were the first works ever published by Bach.
Orchestral suites
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454 editions published between 1851 and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 1,674 libraries worldwide The music of the eighteenth century features delicate textures and refinement as well as expressiveness and energy. This was the age of the smaller chamber orchestra, and Bach was one of the compositional geniuses of the century. In this recording, the award-winning Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, which specializes in authentic reditions on fine reproduction period instruments, performs four delightful Bach suites, including No. 1 in C Major, No. 2 in B-flat Minor and Nos. 3 and 4 in D Major. The magnificent Palace Het Loo provides an elegant and fitting backdrop to each performance. Baroque specialist Ton Koopman conducts his orchestra from the harpsichord.
371 harmonized chorales and 69 chorale melodies with figured bass
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905 editions published between 1765 and 2011 in 8 languages and held by 1,673 libraries worldwide A concert of Bach's music arranged for brass ensemble.
Musikalisches Opfer BWV 1079
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863 editions published between 1747 and 2011 in 10 languages and held by 1,472 libraries worldwide Musikalisches Opfer: Zwei Ricercare, zehn Kanons und Triosonate für Flöte, Violine, Cembalo und Continuo, BWV 1079.
Neue Ausgabe sämtlicher Werke
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2,317 editions published between 1950 and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 707 libraries worldwide more
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Bach.
Bach, ... 1685-1750
Bach, G. S., 1685-1750
Bach, Giovanni Sebastiano, 1685-1750
Bach, I. S., 1685-1750
Bach, Iogann Sebastʹjan 1685-1750 Sowj. Enz.
Bach, Iohann Sebastian, 1685-1750
Bach, J. S.
Bach, J. S. 1685-1750
Bach, J.S. (Johann Sebastian)
Bach, J. S. (Johann Sebastian), 1685-1750
Bach, Jan Sebastian, 1685-1750
Bach, Jean S. 1685-1750
Bach, Jean Sebastian
Bach, Jean-Sébastien.
Bach, Jean-Sébastien, 1685-1750
Bach, Joh. Seb.
Bach, Joh.-Seb. 1685-1750
Bach, Joh. Seb. (Johann Sebastian)
Bach, Joh. Seb. (Johann Sebastian), 1685-1750
Bach, Joh. Sebas. 1685-1750
Bach, Joh. Sebast. 1685-1750
Bach, Johan Sebastian.
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Bach, Johann S. 1685-1750
Bach, Johann Seb. 1685-1750
Bach, Johann-Sebastian 1685-1750
Bach, Johannes S. 1685-1750
Bach, Johannes Sebastian 1685-1750
Bach, John Sebastian, 1685-1750
Bach, Juan S., 1685-1750
Bach, Sebastian 1685-1750
Bachas, J. S., 1685-1750
Bah, I. S.
Bahha, J. S., 1685-1750
Bahha, Yohan Sebasutian, 1685-1750
Bahs, Johans Sebatjans, 1685-1750
Bakh, Ĭ. S. (Ĭokhan Sebastian), 1685-1750
Bakh, Iogann Sebastian, 1685-1750
Bakh, Ĭokhan Sebastian, 1685-1750
Bakh, Y. S., 1685-1750
Bakh, Yohan Sebasṭyan, 1685-1750
Pa-ha, Te, 1685-1750
באך, יוהן סבסטיאן 巴赫, Johann Sebastian巴赫 Languages
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