'In the Name of Bach' – Florilegium

Georg Christoph Bach (1642-1697):
Geburtstagskantate - 'Siehe, wie fein und lieblich ist es'
Johann Ernst Bach (1722-1777):
Sonata in F Major for violin and harpsichord
Wilhelm Friedmann Bach (1710-1784):
Adagio and Fugue in d minor, Falck 65
Johann Ernst Bach (1722-1777):
'Songs from Sammlung auserlesener Fabeln, I'
Wilhelm Friedmann Bach (1710-1784):
Duetto for two flutes in E minor
Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782):
Quartetto in G Major
Johann Bernhard Bach (1767-1749):
from Overture in D Major

Catherine Bott - soprano
Florilegium [on period instruments]

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Music of the Enlightenment (Vol.9/29) – Sammartini, W.F.Bach, C.P.E.Bach, J.C.Bach, Boccherini – Symphonies

Music of the Enlightenment (CD9/29) - From "Sinfonia" to "Sinfonie":

Giovanni Battista Sammartini (1700-1775):
Sinfonia in D major *
Sinfonia in G major *
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-1784):
Sinfonie in F major +
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788):
Orchester-Sinfonie no.1 Wq.183/1 #
Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782):
Symphony in G minor, op.6 no.6 +
Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805):
Symphony in D minor "La casa del Diavolo", op.12 no.4 *

Ensemble 415 [on period instruments] *
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin [on period instruments] +
The English Concert [on period instruments] #
Chiara Banchini - conductor *
Stephan Mai - conductor +
Andrew Manze - conductor #

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Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach – Cantatas & Sinfonias – Hermann Max

Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach (1759-1845):
Westphalens Freude
Sinfonia in G major
Vater unser
Sinfonia in C major
Columbus oder die Entdeckung von America

Ingrid Schmithüsen - soprano
Regina Kabis - soprano
Veronika Winter - soprano
Claudia Schubert - contralto
Howard Crook - tenor
Klaus Mertens - bass
Rheinische Kantorei
Das Kleine Konzert [on period instruments]
Hermann Max - conductor

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'Musical Humour with the Bach Family' – Hermann Max

Johann Nicolaus Bach (1669-1753):
Der Jenaischer Wein- und Bierrufer
Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach (1759-1845):
Das Gesetzbuch
Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782):
Der Weise auf dem Lande
Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach (1759-1845):
Duetto Comico - Der Dichter und der Komponist
Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782):
Mezendore
Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach (1759-1845):
Der Pfad des Lebens
Der Vorsatz
Johann Christoph Bach (1642-1703):
Meine Freudin, du bist schön

Markus Schäfer - tenor
Veronika Winter - soprano
Ekkehard Abele - bass-baritone
Beat Duddeck - tenor
Dieter Wagner - tenor
Ludger Rémy - harpsichord and fortepiano
Rheinische Kantorei
Das Kleine Konzert [on period instruments]
Hermann Max - conductor

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The Sons of Bach I - Wilhelm Friedemann Bach – Freiburger Barockorchester

The Sons of Bach (Vol.1)

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-1784):
Concerto per il Flauto traverso in D major *
Sinfonia in D minor
Concerto per il Cembalo in E minor (pianoforte) +
Concerto a due Cembali in E flat major (harpsichords) #

Karl Kaiser - flute *
Michael Behringer - pianoforte, harpsichord + #
Robert Hill - harpsichord #
Freiburger Barockorchester [on period instruments]
Gottfried von der Goltz - violin and direction

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C.P.E.Bach, W.F.Bach – Sinfonias – Yoon K. Lee

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788):
Sinfonia in D major, Wq. 183 no.1
Sinfonia in E flat major, Wq.183 no.2
Sinfonia in F major, Wq. 183 no.3
Sinfonia in G major, Wq. 183 no.4
Wilhelm Friedemann (1710-1784):
Sinfonia in F major

Salzburg Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra
Yoon K. Lee - conductor

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Hasse, Graun, C.P.E.Bach, W.F.Bach, J.Haydn, Mozart – Symphonies – moderntimes_1800

CD 1:
Johann Adolf Hasse (1699-1783):
Sinfonia in D major
Johann Gottlieb Graun (1702-1771):
Sinfonia in E flat major
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788):
Sinfonia in B major
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-1784):
Sinfonia in D major Falck 64
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788):
Sinfonia in E flat major

CD 2:
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809):
Symphony No.39 in G minor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):
Symphony in A minor KV 201

moderntimes_1800 [on period instruments]

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Bach – Works arranged for Orchestra – Stokowski, Ormandy

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):

CD 1:
Brandenburg Concerto No.5 in D major, BWV 1050 *
Three Chorale-Preludes arranged by Leopold Stokowski *
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major BWV 564 arranged by Eugene Ormandy +
"Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" BWV 140 arranged by Eugene Ormandy +

CD 2:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565 arranged by Eugene Ormandy +
Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782):
Sinfonia for Double Orchestra in E flat major, op.18 no.1 +
Sinfonia for Double Orchestra in D major, op.18 no.3 +
Whilhelm Friedmann Bach (1710-1784):
Sinfonia in D minor F.65
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788):
Concerto for Orchestra in D major arranged by Maximilian Steinberg

Philadelphia Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski - conductor *
Eugene Ormandy - conductor +

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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach – Symphonies – Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin

remembering Wilhelm Friedemann Bach on the anniversary of his death

(22 November 1710 – 1 July 1784)

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-1784):
Symphony in D major Fk 64
Adagio & Fugue in D minor Fk 65
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings and Basso Continuo in E minor Fk 43
Adagio & Fugue in F minor
Symphony in F major Fk 67

Raphael Alpermann - harpsichord
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin [on period instruments]

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