Symphonic Bach, Volume 2

Stokowski's Symphonic Bach, Volume 2
Unpublished orchestral transcriptions by Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977) of works by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

premiere recording of complete transcription
Fantasia and Fugue in G minor 12:13
in g-Moll - en sol mineur
BWV 542
1 Fantasia. Largo 6:46
2 Fuga. Allegro deciso 5:27

3 Arioso 5:55
Largo from Concerto for harpsichord and strings in F minor, BWV 1056

4 Wachet auf 4:04
(Sleepers, wake!)
'Schübler' Chorale Prelude, BWV 645

5 Ein' feste Burg 3:09
(A Mighty Fortress)
Chorale after Luther

6 Chaconne in D minor 16:19
in d-Moll - en ré mineur
from Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004

7 Andante sostenuto 5:40
from Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003

8 Preludio in E 3:46
from Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006

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9 Aus tiefer Noth 4:32
(De profundis)
Chorale Prelude, BWV 686 from Clavier-Übung, Book III

10 Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring 3:05
No. 10, Chorale 'Jesus bleibet meine Freude', from Cantata, BWV 147 Herz und Mund unt Tat und Leben

11 My Soul is Athirst 3:28
No. 72, Chorale 'Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden', from St Matthew Passion, BWV 244

12 Sarabande 4:11
from Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002

13 Aus der Tiefe rufe ich 5:20
Chorale Prelude, BWV 745
Now attributed to Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)

14 Fugue in C minor 2:06
in c-Moll - en ut mineur
BWV 847 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
75:28
BBC Philharmonic
Matthias Bamert
Recorded in:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House, Manchester
8 & 9 January 2004
Producer(s)
Brian Pidgeon (Executive)
Mike George (Recording)
Sound Engineer(s)
Stephen Rinker
Chris Lee (Assistant)
Format: DDD
Bit Rate: 24 Bit / 96K