Discovery - Very Best of Bach

DISCOVERY – Classic albums at affordable prices!

He is regarded as the king of Baroque and as one of the greatest composers of all time. Now, the ABC Classic’s Discovery label presents a carefully chosen collection of Bach’s most famous and beloved compositions at an unbeatable price.

More than two and a half hours of sublime music from one of the world’s greatest composers. With performances by such artists as Sara Macliver, Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Richard Tognetti, Genevieve Lacey, Daniel Yeadon, Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra and many more...

Track Listing:

CD1
1 Jesu, joy of man’s desiring from Cantata BWV147
2 Two Part Invention No. 13 in A minor, BWV784
3 Prelude from Suite No. 1 for solo cello in G major
4 Largo ma non tanto from Concerto for two violins in D minor
5 Christe eleison from Mass in B minor
6 Sinfonia from Christmas Oratorio
7 Allemande from Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV827
8 Erbarme dich, mein Gott from St Matthew Passion
9 Adagio from Concerto for oboe and violin in C minor, BWV1060R
10 Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
11 Allegro from Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major
12 Schlummert ein, ihr matten Augen from Cantata BWV82
13 Allemande from French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV813
14 O sacred head sore wounded from St Matthew Passion
15 Toccata and Fugue in D minor

CD2
1 Mache dich mein herze from St Matthew Passion
2 Prelude No. 1 in C major from Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
3 Magnificat anima mea Dominum from Magnificat in D major
4 Preludio from Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV1006
5 Schafe können sicher weiden from Cantata BWV208
6 Allegro from Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major
7 Largo from Harpsichord Concerto in F minor
8 Allegro from Concerto for oboe in D minor, BWV1059R
9 Der ewig reiche Gott from Cantata BWV192
10 Air on the G string from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major
11 Aria from Goldberg Variations
12 Andante from Violin Concerto in A minor
13 Weichet nur, betrubte Schatten from Cantata BWV202
14 Adagio from Sonata for viola da gamba in G minor
15 Allegro from Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major  

Released: 2011-06-10T00:00:00