BACH, J.S.: Piano Transcriptions, Vol. 1 (Great Pianists) (1925-1947)


Johann Sebastian Bach

Bach - Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006

Rachmaninov, Sergei, piano


I. Preludio 03:14
II. Gavotte 02:54
III. Gigue 01:09
Aria (Largo) from Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056 (trans. A. Cortot)

Cortot, Alfred, piano


Aria (Largo) from Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056 03:03
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (trans. C. Tausig)

Christie, Winifred, piano


Toccata (Adagio - Presto) 02:26
Fugue (Allegro) 05:25
Sheep May Safely Graze from Birthday Cantata, BWV 208 (trans. M. Howe)

Bartlett, Ethel, piano
Robertson, Rae, piano


Sheep May Safely Graze from Birthday Cantata, BWV 208 04:33
Fugue (Allegro moderato) in G minor from Little Organ Book, BWV 578

Samaroff, Olga, piano


Fugue (Allegro moderato) in G minor from Little Organ Book, BWV 578 03:26
Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn from Easter Cantata, BWV 4

Copeland, George, piano


Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn from Easter Cantata, BWV 4 04:29
Sancify us by Thy Goodness (Ertodt' uns durch dein' Gute) from Cantata BWV 22 (trans. H. Cohen)

Cohen, Harriet, piano


Sancify us by Thy Goodness (Ertödt' uns durch dein' Güte) from Cantata BWV 22 02:38
Chorale Prelude: Fervent is my Longing (Herzlich tut mich verlangen), BWV 727 (trans. A. Kelberine)

Kelberine, Alexander, piano


Chorale Prelude: Fervent is my Longing (Herzlich tut mich verlangen), BWV 727 02:40
Jesu bleibet meine Freude from Cantata Herz und Mund und Leben, BWV 147 (trans. M. Hess)

Gieseking, Walter, piano


Jesu bleibet meine Freude from Cantata Herz und Mund und Leben, BWV 147 03:12
Pastorale from Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248

Backhaus, Wilhelm, piano


Pastorale from Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 04:49
Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 643

Janis, Byron, piano


Prelude (Moderato) 03:03
Fugue (Allegretto moderato) 05:33
Prelude, Intermezzo and Fugue in C major, BWV 564 (trans. A. Rubinstein)

Rubinstein, Artur, piano


Preludio, quasi improvvisando (Tempo moderato) 06:39
Intermezzo (Adagio) 04:39
Fuga (Moderatamente scherzando, un poco umoristico) 04:30



Total Playing Time: 01:08:22