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 The #1 Bach Album
Release Date: 01/14/2003 
Label:  Decca   Catalog #: 472758   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Johann Sebastian Bach,  Gottfried H. Stölzel
Performer:  Severino Gazzelloni,  Felix Ayo,  Heinz Holliger,  Maurice André,  Christophe Rousset, 
Rafael Puyana,  András Schiff,  Henryk Szeryng,  Thurston Dart, 
Peter White,  Helmut Walcha,  Alfred Brendel,  Trevor Pinnock, 
Richard Adeney,  Emanuel Hurwitz,  Sir Philip Ledger,  Mischa Maisky, 
Narciso Yepes,  Rosalyn Tureck,  Francis Daines,  Bernard Richards, 
Simon Preston,  Carlo Curley,  Ton Koopman,  Peter Schreier, 
Arthur Grumiaux,  János Starker,  Dame Kiri Te Kanawa,  Wolfgang Rübsam

Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner,  Reinhard Goebel,  George Guest,  Trevor Pinnock,  Benjamin Britten, 
Christopher Hogwood,  Karl Münchinger,  Sir David Willcocks,  Arpád Gerecz, 
Riccardo Chailly,  John Eliot Gardiner,  Barry Rose,  Karl Richter

Orchestra/Ensemble:  I Musici,  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields,  Musica Antiqua Cologne,  Cambridge St. John's College Choir, 
English Concert,  English Chamber Orchestra,  Academy of Ancient Music, 
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra,  Cambridge King's College Choir,  Berne Camerata, 
Les Solistes Romands,  Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra,  English Baroque Soloists, 
Monteverdi Choir,  St. Paul's Cathedral Choir,  Munich Bach Orchestra, 
Munich Bach Choir

Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 2 Hours 32 Mins. 

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1.  Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047: 3rd movement, Allegro assai by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Severino Gazzelloni (Flute), Felix Ayo (Violin), Heinz Holliger (Oboe),
Maurice André (Trumpet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  I Musici
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1717-1718; ?Cöthen, Germany 
 		Length: 3 Minutes 10 Secs. 
2.  Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Theme "Aria" by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Christophe Rousset (Harpsichord)
Period: Baroque 
Written: Nuremberg, Germany 
 		Length: 3 Minutes 49 Secs. 
3.  Overture in the French Style in B minor, BWV 831: Echo by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Rafael Puyana (Harpsichord)
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1735; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 3 Minutes 15 Secs. 
4.  Partita for Keyboard no 1 in B flat major, BWV 825: Prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  András Schiff (Piano)
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1726-1731; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 2 Minutes 3 Secs. 
5.  Partita for Violin solo no 3 in E major, BWV 1006: 1st movement, Prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Henryk Szeryng (Violin)
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1720; Cöthen, Germany 
 		Length: 4 Minutes 1 Secs. 
6.  Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Thurston Dart (Harpsichord)
Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1729-1731; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 5 Minutes 12 Secs. 
7.  Brandenburg Concerto no 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051: Allegro by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Reinhard Goebel
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Musica Antiqua Cologne
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1708-1710; ?Weimar, Germany 
 		Length: 4 Minutes 51 Secs. 
8.  Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesu bleibet meine Freude "Jesu, joy of man's desiring" by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Peter White (Organ)
Conductor:  George Guest
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge St. John's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1723; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 7 Minutes 22 Secs. 
Language: German 
9.  Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 532: Prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Helmut Walcha (Organ)
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1708-1717; ?Weimar, Germany 
 		Length: 4 Minutes 36 Secs. 
10.  Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 "Little G minor" by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Helmut Walcha (Organ)
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1706; Arnstadt, Germany 
 		Length: 4 Minutes 8 Secs. 
11.  Italian Concerto, BWV 971 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Alfred Brendel (Piano)
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1735; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 13 Minutes 32 Secs. 
12.  Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052: Allegro by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Trevor Pinnock (Harpsichord)
Conductor:  Trevor Pinnock
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Concert
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1738-1739; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 7 Minutes 25 Secs. 
13.  Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050: 1st movement, Allegro by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Richard Adeney (Flute), Emanuel Hurwitz (Violin), Sir Philip Ledger (Harpsichord)
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1720-1721; ?Cöthen, Germany 
 		Length: 5 Minutes 27 Secs. 
14.  Suite for Cello solo no 1 in G major, BWV 1007: 1st movement, Prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Mischa Maisky (Cello)
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1720; Cöthen, Germany 
 		Length: 2 Minutes 41 Secs. 
15.  Suite for Orchestra no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: Badinerie by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Christopher Hogwood
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of Ancient Music
Period: Baroque 
Written: Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 1 Minutes 25 Secs. 
Notes: Composition written: Leipzig, Germany (1738 - 1739). 
16.  Suite for Lute in E minor, BWV 996: Bourée by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Narciso Yepes (Guitar)
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1708-1717; Weimar, Germany 
 		Length: 1 Minutes 24 Secs. 
17.  Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!, BWV 208 "Hunt Cantata": Schafe können sicher weiden by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Karl Münchinger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1713; Cöthen, Germany 
 		Length: 4 Minutes 30 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Karl Münchinger 
18.  Two-Part Invention no 4 in D minor, BWV 775 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  András Schiff (Piano)
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1723; Cöthen, Germany 
 		Length: 0 Minutes 46 Secs. 
19.  Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue no 5 in D major, BWV 850 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Rosalyn Tureck (Piano)
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1722; Cöthen, Germany 
 		Length: 3 Minutes 45 Secs. 
20.  Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Trevor Pinnock (Harpsichord)
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1720; Cöthen, Germany 
 		Length: 10 Minutes 35 Secs. 
21.  Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: Jesu, meine Freude by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Francis Daines (Double Bass), Bernard Richards (Cello), Simon Preston (Organ)
Conductor:  Sir David Willcocks
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1723; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 1 Minutes 47 Secs. 
Language: English 
22.  Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: Fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Carlo Curley (Organ)
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1708-1717; ?Weimar, Germany 
 		Length: 5 Minutes 15 Secs. 
23.  Komm, süsser Tod, komm, sel'ge Ruh'!, BWV 478 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Ton Koopman (Organ), Peter Schreier (Tenor)
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1736; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 3 Minutes 16 Secs. 
Language: German 
24.  Ich steh' mit einem Fuss im Grabe, BWV 156: Sinfonia/Arioso by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Heinz Holliger (Oboe)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berne Camerata
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1729; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 2 Minutes 30 Secs. 
25.  Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, BWV 1041: 2nd movement, Andante by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
Conductor:  Arpád Gerecz
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Les Solistes Romands
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1717-1723; Cöthen, Germany 
 		Length: 6 Minutes 5 Secs. 
26.  Suite for Cello solo no 6 in D major, BWV 1012: 6th movement, Gigue by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  János Starker (Cello)
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1720; Cöthen, Germany 
 		Length: 2 Minutes 36 Secs. 
27.  Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: no 8, Ricercar a 6 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Riccardo Chailly
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1747; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 7 Minutes 30 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Anton Webern (1934-35) 
28.  Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: Magnificat by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  John Eliot Gardiner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Baroque Soloists,  Monteverdi Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1728-1731; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 2 Minutes 49 Secs. 
Language: Latin 
29.  Bist du bei mir by Gottfried H. Stölzel
Performer:  Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
Conductor:  Barry Rose
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra,  St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Period: Baroque 
 		Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This work, formerly attributed to J.S. Bach, is currently believed to have
been composed by Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel. 
30.  Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: Wachet auf ruft uns die Stimme by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Karl Richter
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Munich Bach Orchestra,  Munich Bach Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1731; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 9 Minutes 42 Secs. 
Language: German 
31.  Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Wolfgang Rübsam (Organ)
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1708; Germany 
 		Length: 8 Minutes 14 Secs. 
32.  Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056: 2nd movement, Largo-Arioso by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Trevor Pinnock (Harpsichord)
Conductor:  Trevor Pinnock
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Concert
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1738-1739; Leipzig, Germany 
 		Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs. 
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