Bach: The Six Keyboard Partitas
Avie - AV 2366
Kompozytor
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Wykonawcy
Charles Owen, piano
Charles Owen, piano
Utwory na płycie:
Partita No.1 in B flat major BWV 825 - Praeludium
Partita No.1 in B flat major BWV 825 - Allemande
Partita No.1 in B flat major BWV 825 - Corrente
Partita No.1 in B flat major BWV 825 - Sarabande
Partita No.1 in B flat major BWV 825 - Menuets I & II
Partita No.1 in B flat major BWV 825 - Gigue
Partita No.2 in C minor BWV 826 - Sinfonia
Partita No.2 in C minor BWV 826 - Allemande
Partita No.2 in C minor BWV 826 - Courante
Partita No.2 in C minor BWV 826 - Sarabande
Partita No.2 in C minor BWV 826 - Rondeaux
Partita No.2 in C minor BWV 826 - Capriccio
Partita No.4 in D major BWV 828 - Ouverture
Partita No.4 in D major BWV 828 - Allemande
Partita No.4 in D major BWV 828 - Courante
Partita No.4 in D major BWV 828 - Aria
Partita No.4 in D major BWV 828 - Sarabande
Partita No.4 in D major BWV 828 - Menuet
Partita No.4 in D major BWV 828 - Gigue
Partita No.3 in A minor BWV 827 - Fantasia
Partita No.3 in A minor BWV 827 - Allemande
Partita No.3 in A minor BWV 827 - Corrente
Partita No.3 in A minor BWV 827 - Sarabande
Partita No.3 in A minor BWV 827 - Burlesca
Partita No.3 in A minor BWV 827 - Scherzo
Partita No.3 in A minor BWV 827 - Gigue
Partita No.5 in G major BWV 829 - Praeambulum
Partita No.5 in G major BWV 829 - Allemande
Partita No.5 in G major BWV 829 - Corrente
Partita No.5 in G major BWV 829 - Sarabande
Partita No.5 in G major BWV 829 - Tempo di Minuetto
Partita No.5 in G major BWV 829 - Passepied
Partita No.5 in G major BWV 829 - Gigue
Partita No.6 in E minor BWV 830 - Toccata
Partita No.6 in E minor BWV 830 - Allemande
Partita No.6 in E minor BWV 830 - Corrente
Partita No.6 in E minor BWV 830 - Air
Partita No.6 in E minor BWV 830 - Sarabande
Partita No.6 in E minor BWV 830 - Tempo di Gavotta
Partita No.6 in E minor BWV 830 - Gigue
“I have only once in my life listened to all six Partitas played on a single evening, [and] the sense of a journey, of being on a pilgrimage, was extraordinary.” So says pianist Charles Owen regarding this set of compositions by J. S. Bach that are amongst the greatest literature for the keyboard. With this release Charles adds to his acclaimed discography that includes surveys of Faure’s Nocturnes (AV 2133) and Barcarolles (AV 2240). He launches his release of Bach’s Six Keyboard Partitas with a performance at London’s King’s Place on 8 October, part of his own curated inaugural London Piano Festival.