The Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin: forty years with and around the Bach family! In addition to such famous works as the Brandenburg Concertos and Orchestral Suites, this anniversary set invites you to explore the golden age of a veritable dynasty, from Johann Sebastian’s distant cousin Johann Ludwig to his sons Wilhelm Friedemann, Carl Philipp Emanuel and Johann Christian – from the finest works of the Baroque era to the first examples of the Classical style: simply breathtaking.
Composers
- Johann Ludwig Bach
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
- Johann Christian Bach
Contents
JOHANN LUDWIG BACH · Trauermusik for soloists, double Chorus & double orchestra (77'27) JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH [1685-1750] · Cantatas for soprano and bass (64'38)· Brandenburg concertos nos.1, 3 & 5 (50'53)· Brandenburg concertos nos.2, 6 & 4 (41'40)· Orchestral Suites nos.3 & 1 (48'59)· Orchestral Suites nos.4 & 2 (49'03) WILHELM FRIEDEMANN BACH [1710-1784] · Symphonies (65'54) CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL BACH [1714-1788] · Magnificat (56'05) JOHANN LUDWIG BACH · Oboe concertos (63'12) JOHANN CHRISTIAN BACH [1735-1782] · Symphonies & Concertos (62'01)· Requiem (74'55)

