JS Bach
Best Bach 100
2006

CD 1: The Sacred Genius of Bach
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Chorus "Gloria in excelsis Deo" 7:00
2 Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Aria "Laudamus te" 4:21
3 Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Chorus "Et incarnatus est" 3:05
4 Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Aria "Agnus Dei" 5:26
5 Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Chorus "Osanna in excelsis" 2:33
6 Contata, BWV 147 "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben": Chorale "Jesu bleibet meine freude" 2:13
7 Cantata, BWV 51 "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen": Aria "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen" 4:16
8 Cantata, BWV 82a "Ich habe genug": Aria "Ich habe genug" 7:41
9 Magnificat in D, BWV 243: Chorus "Magnificat anima mea" 2:58
10 Magnificat in D, BWV 243: Aria "Deposuit potentes" 2:00
11 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Chorale "Wie soll ich dich empfangen" 1:16
12 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Aria "Erleucht auch meine finstre Sinnen" 4:18
13 Passion according to St John, BWV 245: Chorale "Ach, großer König" 1:31
14 Passion according to St John, BWV 245: Aria "Es is vollbracht" 5:07
15 Passion according to St John, BWV 245: Chorus "Ruht wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine" 8:02
16 Cantata, BWV 78 "Jesu, der du meine Seele": Duetto "Wir eilen mit Schwachen" 5:11
17 Cantata, BWV 106 "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit": Sonatina "Molto adagio" 2:14
18 Cantata, BWV 106 "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit": Chorus "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit" 8:58
Total time 78:10
CD 2: Bach the Church Musician
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Passion according to St Matthew, BWV 244: Aria "Erbarme dich, mein Gott" 6:20
2 Passion according to St Matthew, BWV 244: Chorale "O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden" 2:28
3 Passion according to St Matthew, BWV 244: Aria "Ich will bei meinem Jesu wachen" 6:03
4 Passion according to St Matthew, BWV 244: Chorus "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen" 7:18
5 Easter Oratorio, BWV 249: Chorus "Kommt, eilet und laufet" 5:10
6 "Hunt" Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd": Aria "Schafe können sicher weiden" 4:17
7 Cantata, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": Chorus "Watchet auf" 8:08
8 Chorale, BWV 659: "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland" 4:21
9 Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (attrib. Bach): Toccata 2:26
10 Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (attrib. Bach): Fugue 5:45
11 Concerto in A minor after Vivaldi, BWV 593: I. Allegro 4:06
12 Concerto in A minor after Vivaldi, BWV 593: II. Adagio 3:28
13 Concerto in A minor after Vivaldi, BWV 593: III. Allegro 3:53
14 Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582 13:29
Total time 77:12
CD 3: Bach the Impressario
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068: Ouverture 7:27
2 Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068: Air 4:46
3 Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068: Gavotte 4:04
4 Concerto for two violins & strings in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace 3:47
5 Concerto for two violins & strings in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto 6:48
6 Concerto for two violins & strings in D minor, BWV 1043: III. Allegro 4:39
7 Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: I. Rondeau - II. Sarabande - III. Bourrées I & II 6:49
8 Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: IV. Polonaise - V. Menuete - VI. Badinerie 5:57
9 Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049: I. Allegro 7:23
10 Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049: II. Andante 3:40
11 Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049: III. Presto 4:57
12 Concerto for keyboard & strings in F minor, BWV 1056: I. Allegro 3:19
13 Concerto for keyboard & strings in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo 2:31
14 Concerto for keyboard & strings in F minor, BWV 1056: III. Presto 3:18
15 The Musical Offering, BWV 1079: Ricercare a 6 7:11
Total time 76:36
CD 4: The Dazzling Concertos of Bach
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047: I. Allegro 5:02
2 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047: II. Andante 3:43
3 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai 2:38
4 Concerto for violin, oboe & strings in C minor, BWV 1060: I. Allegro 4:53
5 Concerto for violin, oboe & strings in C minor, BWV 1060: II. Adagio 4:49
6 Concerto for violin, oboe & strings in C minor, BWV 1060: III. Allegro 3:27
7 Concerto after Vivaldi for four keyboards & strings in A minor, BWV 1065: I. Allegro 4:20
8 Concerto after Vivaldi for four keyboards & strings in A minor, BWV 1065: II: Largo 2:19
9 Concerto after Vivaldi for four keyboards & strings in A minor, BWV 1065: III. Allegro 3:28
10 Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048: I. Allegro 5:36
11 Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048: II. Adagio - Allegro 4:50
12 Concerto for violin & strings in A minor, BWV 1041: I. Allegro 3:49
13 Concerto for violin & strings in A minor, BWV 1041: II. Andante 5:42
14 Concerto for violin & strings in A minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assai 3:31
15 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050: I. Allegro 9:21
16 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050: II. Affetuoso 5:46
17 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050: III. Allegro 5:13
Total time 78:27
CD 5: Bach the Chamber Musician
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Partita for solo flute in A minor, BWV 1013: I. Allemande 4:58
2 Sonate for viola da gamba & harpsichord, BWV 1029: I. Vivace 5:30
3 Sonate for viola da gamba & harpsichord, BWV 1029: II. Adagio 5:59
4 Sonate for viola da gamba & harpsichord, BWV 1029: III. Allegro 3:56
5 Italian Concerto, BWV 971: I. Allegro 4:11
6 Italian Concerto, BWV 971: II. Andante 4:49
7 Italian Concerto, BWV 971: III. Presto 4:05
8 Partita No. 2 for solo violin in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Ciaccona 12:50
9 Suite No. 1 for solo cello in G, BWV 1007: I. Prélude 2:32
10 Suite No. 3 for solo cello in C, BWV 1009: IV. Bourrées I & II 3:21
11 Suite No. 3 for solo cello in C, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue 3:06
12 Suite for "Lautenwerk" in E minor, BWV 996: IV. Sarabande 3:56
13 Suite for "Lautenwerk" in E minor, BWV 996: V. Bourrée 0:56
14 Suite for "Lautenwerk" in E minor, BWV 996: VI. Gigue 2:35
15 Partita No. 1 for keyboard in B flat, BWV 825: I. Praeludium 2:01
16 Partita No. 1 for keyboard in B flat, BWV 825: II. Allemande 2:24
17 Partita No. 1 for keyboard in B flat, BWV 825: III. Courante 1:30
18 Partita No. 1 for keyboard in B flat, BWV 825: IV. Sarabande 2:37
19 Partita No. 1 for keyboard in B flat, BWV 825: V. Menuets I et II 2:21
20 Partita No. 1 for keyboard in B flat, BWV 825: VI. Gigue 1:35
Total time 75:12
CD 6: Bach the Virtuoso
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Partita No. 3 for solo violin in E, BWV 1006: I. Preludio 4:09
2 Partita No. 3 for solo violin in E, BWV 1006: II. Gavotte en rondeaux - III. Menuets I & II - IV. Bourrée 10:11
3 The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude & Fugue No. 3 in D-sharp, BWV 848 3:29
4 The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude & Fugue No. 14 in F-sharp minor, BWV 883 7:50
5 Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903: Fantasia 5:44
6 Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903: Fugue 5:49
7 Sonata for flute & keyboard in E flat, BWV 1031: I. Allegro moderato 4:11
8 Sonata for flute & keyboard in E flat, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano 2:19
9 Sonata for flute & keyboard in E flat, BWV 1031: III. Allegro 3:24
10 Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria 4:30
11 Sonata for violin & basso continuo, BWV 1023: I. Prelude: Adagio ma non tanto 4:18
12 Sonata for violin & basso continuo, BWV 1023: II. Allemande 3:45
13 Sonata for violin & basso continuo, BWV 1023: III. Gigue 2:53
14 Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C, BWV 564: Toccata 5:44
15 Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C, BWV 564: Adagio 4:25
16 Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C, BWV 564: Fugue 4:38
Total time 77:19



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