Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach with "Bach For Relaxation," a meticulously curated collection of his most serene and contemplative works. Released on February 18, 2022, under the prestigious Naxos Special Projects label, this album spans a generous 1 hour and 54 minutes, offering a tranquil escape into the heart of classical music.
The album features a diverse array of compositions, including orchestral suites, concertos, sonatas, and chorales, each selected for its soothing melodies and profound beauty. Highlights include the iconic "Air on the G String" from the Orchestral Suite No. 3, the delicate "Adagio" from the Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Harpsichord, and the moving "Agnus Dei" from the Mass in B Minor. These pieces, along with many others, showcase Bach's unparalleled mastery of composition and his ability to evoke deep emotion and tranquility.
"Bach For Relaxation" is not just an album; it's an experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this collection offers a perfect introduction to Bach's enduring legacy. The meticulous arrangements and performances bring out the rich textures and harmonies of Bach's music, creating a listening experience that is both relaxing and intellectually stimulating.
Perfect for unwinding after a long day or setting the mood for a quiet evening, "Bach For Relaxation" is a testament to the timeless appeal of Johann Sebastian Bach's music. Dive into this collection and let the soothing melodies and intricate compositions transport you to a place of peace and serenity.
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Tracks
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: Air ("On a G String")Johann Sebastian Bach, Kolner Kammerorchester, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Harpsichord in E Major, BWV 1016: III. Adagio ma non troppoJohann Sebastian Bach, Lucy van Dael, Bob van Asperen
Two Harpsichords Concerto in C Minor, Bwv 1060: Ii. Largo ovvero AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Hill, Michael Behringer, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Bwv 1047: Ii. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Kolner Kammerorchester, Helmut Müller-Brühl
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846Johann Sebastian Bach, Jenő Jandó
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: Ii. AffettuosoJohann Sebastian Bach, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 (Arr. J. McFadden for Guitar): IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Jeffrey McFadden
Flute Sonata in A Major, BWV 1032: II. Largo e dolceJohann Sebastian Bach, Petri Alanko, Anssi Mattila
Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Harald Hoeren, Kolner Kammerorchester, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Matthäuspassion, BWV 244: Chorale. O Haupt voll Blut und WundenJohann Sebastian Bach, Dresden Chamber Choir, Cologne Cathedral Boys Choir, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: Ii. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Kolja Blacher, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: Ii. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Maria Kliegel
Two Harpsichords Concerto in C Minor, Bwv 1062: Ii. Andante e pianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Hill, Michael Behringer, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Harpsichord in B Minor, Bwv 1014: Iii. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Lucy van Dael, Bob van Asperen
Keyboard Concerto in D Major, Bwv 1054: Ii. Adagio e piano sempreJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Hill, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C Major, BWV 564Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Rübsam
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012 (Arr. E. Bindman for Piano): IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Eleonor Bindman
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: Ii. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: AriaJohann Sebastian Bach, Jenő Jandó
Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: Ii. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Kolja Blacher, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: Iv. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Rübsam
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Agnus Dei: Agnus DeiJohann Sebastian Bach, Ann Hallenberg, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Keyboard Concerto in D Minor, Bwv 1052: Ii. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Hill Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl
Sonata No. 4 for Violin and Harpsichord in C Minor, Bwv 1017: I. Siciliano: LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Lucy van Dael, Bob van Asperen
Capriccio sopra la lontananza del suo fratello dilettissimo, Bwv 992: Iii. AdagissimoJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Rübsam
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