Description
This beautiful collection contains nearly 50 works by the great German Baroque genius, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). For intermediate to advanced solo pianists, this newly engraved, clean edition includes faithful transcriptions and original keyboard works. There is also an interesting biography of Bach, as well as a drawing of the composer.
Contents: Air on the G String • Brandenburg Concertos: No. 2, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 3, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 4, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 5, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 6, 2nd mvt. excerpt • Cello Suites: No. 1, Prelude • No. 3, Bourree I • No. 6, Gavottes I & II • English Suite No. 2 • French Suite No. 2 • French Suite No. 3, Sarabande • French Suite No. 5, Gavotte • Goldberg Variations, Aria • Jesu, joy of man’s desiring • Jesus, priceless treasure • Concerto No. 5 in F minor, 2nd mvt. • Little Preludes: No. 2 in C Major, No. 3 in C minor, No. 7 in E minor, No. 8 in F Major • Magnificat, Quia respexit • Orchestral Suite No. 2: Badinerie, menuet • Orchestral Suite No. 3: Gavottes I & II • Partita No. 1 • Partita No. 3 in E Major (BWV 1006, Violin Partita), Preludium • Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor • The Passion According to St. John, Rest well, beloved • The Passion According to St. Matthew, Here bide we still with tears and weeping • Sheep may safely graze • Sleepers, awake • Sonata No. 2 for Harpsichord and Flute, Siciliano • Two-Part Inventions: No. 1 in C Major, No. 2 in C minor, No. 7 in E minor, No. 8 in F Major, No. 13 in A minor, No. 14 in B-flat Major, No 15 in B minor • The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C Major, Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in C minor, Prelude and Fugue No. 5 in D Major, Prelude and Fugue No. 6 in D minor, Prelude and Fugue No. 11 in F Major, Prelude and Fugue No. 16 in G minor • Prelude and Fugue No. 21 in B-flat Major
Voicing: 47 Selections from Concertos, Chamber Works, Cantatas and Keyboard Works
Series: World’s Greatest Classical Music
SKU: HL00220037
