Bach, Johann Sebastian > Naxos (USA)

Rest: Music for Wind Band by Holst, Gilbertson, Ticheli and Mackey / Brian Cheney, tenor

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-11-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue for organ in G major, BWV 577 (BC J61); Michael Gilbertson: Vigil, for wind ensemble; Frank Ticheli: Rest, for orchestra; Symphony no 1; John Mackey: Asphalt Cocktail, fo...
Conductors: Mikkelson, Russel C.
Ensemble: ; Ohio State University Wind Symphony

Few contemporary groups are as versatile as the Ohio State University Wind Symphony, and their exploration of new and exciting wind music is second-to-none. This...continue...
Recording information: Weigel Auditorium, The Ohio State University, Columbus,....continue...

A Musical Journey: Switzerland, Abbey of Einsiedeln / Bach & Vivaldi [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Naxos (USA) / 2012-05-29

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Work(s); Antonio Vivaldi: Work(s)

The Places - The scenes shown are of the Benedictine Abbey and Church at Einsiedeln, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. The monastery, in origin...continue...
Run Time: 49 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Great Classical Masterpieces: Naxos' Bestselling Recordings 1987-2012 / various artists

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-05-29

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Hildegard von Bingen: O pastor animarum; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in A minor, BWV. 1041; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K. 6...
Performers: Jando, Jeno; Kormendi, Klara; Kraft, Norbert [Producer/Guitar]; Nishizaki, Takako; Selby, Kathryn
Conductors: Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Summerly, Jeremy; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Kosler, Zdenek; Bogár, István; Lehel, György; Jean, Kenneth; Wit, Antoni; Ward, Nicholas; Warchal, Bohdan; Sobotka, ...

All of these best-selling titles come from the first 10 years of the label and feature our most successful artists. Some are still recording for...continue...

Great Sacred Masterpieces - Bach, Handel, Haydn, Mozart et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Thomas Tallis: Spem in alium; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Giovanni Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Charles Gou...
Performers: Baylon, Jay; Beckley, Lisa; Carey, Colm; Colombara, Carlo; Faulkner, Julie; Filipova, Elena; Gedge, Nicholas; Genz, Christoph; Hajossyova, Magdalena [Soprano Vocals]; Hernandez, Cesar; Im, Sunhae; Ke...
Conductors: Summerly, Jeremy; Halász, Michael; Wildner, Johannes; Kovács, László; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Oberfrank, Géza; Spering, Andreas; Kosler, Zdenek; Jun, Märkl,; Sch...

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...

Great Violin Concertos - Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart, Spohr, Paganini, Lalo et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Wolfgan...
Performers: Bisengaliev, Marat; Kaler, Ilya [Violin]; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Keylin, Misha; Kraggerud, Henning; Lamsma, Simone; Nishizaki, Takako; Papavrami, Tedi
Conductors: Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Gallois, Patrick; Jean, Kenneth; Mogrelia, Andrew; Wit, Antoni; Wildner, Johannes; Kolchinsky, Camilla; Leaper, Adrian; Engeset, Bjarte

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...

Great Baroque Masterpieces - Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, Telemann et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Serse; The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Handel - Bourée; Concerto Grosso in B flat maj...
Performers: Aratore, Johann; Banfalvi, Bela; Benkocs, Tamas; Csanky, Emilia; Edlinger, Richard; Eklund, Niklas; Hill, Robert [Harpsichord, Piano]; Hobling, Guido [Violin]; Holbling, Anna; Jablokov, Alexander; Ka...
Conductors: Müller-Brühl, Helmut; ; Krcek, Jaroslav; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Mallon, Kevin; Creswick, Bradley; Kopelman, Jozef; Tinge, John; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Morandi, Pier G.; Kraemer, Nicho...
Ensemble: ; Aradia Ensemble; Wasa Baroque Ensemble

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...

Classical Guitar Favourites: works by Sor, Aguado, Tarrega / Camerata Cassovia

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-03-27

Works: Fernando Sor: Minuet for guitar in A major, Op. 11/6; Leçons progressives (24), Op. 31; Etude for guitar in A major (Segovia Edition no 10), Op. 31/19; Etudes (24) for Guitar, Op. 35; Etude for ...
Performers: Garcia, Gerald; Gimcik, Pavol; Kraft, Norbert [Producer/Guitar]; Lickova, Maria; Petroczi, Karol
Conductors: ; Breiner, Peter
Ensemble: ; Camerata Cassovia

Though the origins of the modern guitar are virtually unknown, the sound of the instrument is found in musical compositions dating back almost seven hundred...continue...

My First Violin Album / Philharmonic Orchestra

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-03-27

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K. 216; Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for two...
Performers: Frantz, Caspar; Handy, Thelma; Hanslip, Chloe [Violin]; Jablokov, Alexander; Jandó, Jenö; Kaler, Ilya [Violin]; Nishizaki, Takako; Yang, Tianwa
Conductors: Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Jean, Kenneth; Yablonsky, Dmitry; Izquierdo, Ernest M.; Davis, Carl; Kuchar, Theodore;
Ensemble: ; Ferenc Sánta & His Gypsy Band

From folk music to film music, the violin is the star of instruments. Millions of children all over the world learn how to play it...continue...

J.S. Bach: Transcriptions for orchestra by Respighi and Elgar / Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-03-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659; Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 752; Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, chorale prelude for organ (Schübler Chorale no 1), BWV 645 (BC K...
Performers: Talvi, Ilkka
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Respighi had always been committed to the art of transcription, arranging Bach's Violin Sonata in E minor in 1908-09 with acute perception. This was followed...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...

J.S. Bach: Guitar Transcriptions / Graham Anthony Devine

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-02-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659; Suite for Cello solo no 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010; Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 1124; Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147...
Performers: Devine, Graham Anthony

From the nineteenth century transcriptions by Francisco Tárrega to those by John Duarte and Rick Foster, the tradition of performing J.S. Bach's music on the...continue...
Recording information: St. Thomas a Becket Church, Pagham, West Sussex, Englan (07/21/2010-07/23/2010)....continue...

Bach: Transcriptsions for Guitar / Judicael Perroy

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-01-31

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Keyboard no 2 in C minor, BWV 826; Partita for Lute in C minor, BWV 997; Prelude, Fugue and Allegro for Lute in E flat major, BWV 998; Concerto for solo keyboard no...
Performers: Perroy, Judicael

It was Francisco Tárrega, composer and guitarist, who first transcribed Bach's music for his own instrument, offering colour, tonal variety and clarity in an exploration...continue...
Recording information: St. John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Canada (04/22/2010-04/25/2010)....continue...

My First Piano Album / Piano music by Mozart for a young audience

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-11-15

Works: Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces (6), Book 5, Op. 54; Vöglein (Little Bird), lyric piece for piano, Op. 43/4; Lyric Pieces (6), Book 3, Op. 43; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee; B&eacu...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Chang, Hae-Won; de Hooge, Patrick; Gulda, Rico; Huang, Chu-Fang; Jando, Jeno; Kohn, Christian; Kollar, Zsuzsa; Matthies, Silke-Thora; Nagy, Peter [Piano]; Peskanov, Alexander; Rubsam, Wo...

If you listen carefully to this CD, you will get to know one of best the composers in the world. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart lived 250...continue...

My First Classical Music Album / various artists

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-11-15

Works: Gioachino Rossini: William Tell Overture; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a; Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Spring; John Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine, fanfare for orchest...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Devoyon, Pascal [Piano]; Jando, Jeno; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Nishizaki, Takako; Schuster, Jurgen; Thiollier, Francois-Joel [Piano]; Tichy, Georg
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Alsop, Marin; Dvorak, Jaroslav; Drahos, Béla; Rondin, Mats; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Bogár, István; Lenárd, Ondrej; Jean, Kenne...

'Da-da-da-DAAAAH, Da-da-da-DAAAAH': listen to track 7 and see if you recognize that music! It's one of the most famous pieces of classical music ever written....continue...

A Musical Journey: Germany / J.S. Bach [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Naxos (USA) / 2011-09-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Work(s)

The Places * The tour visits four notable baroque churches in Bavaria, the Monastic Church of the Assumption at Rohr, the Benedictine Abbey Church of...continue...
Run Time: 59 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Guitar Laureate Series: Irina Kulikova, guitar / works by Tarrega, Sor, JS Bach, etc al.

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-07-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Fernando Sor: Fantasie for guitar no 2, Op. 30; Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Sonata for guitar ("Omaggio a Boccherini"), Op. 77; J...
Performers: Kulikova, Irina [Guitar]

Within this highly varied selection of original compositions and transcriptions we move from Bach's masterful First Cello Suite transcribed by Irina Kulikova, to Fernando Sor's...continue...
Recording information: St. John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada (11/11/2010-11/14/2010)....continue...

A Christmas Musical Tour: Austria, Switzerland, Germany / Bach & Handel [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Naxos (USA) / 2010-10-26

Works: George Frederick Handel: Messiah, HWV 56; Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachtoratorium

The tour starts in Vienna at the Christkindl Market and other Christmas scenes include the grotesque 'Krampus' masqueraders, with St Nicholas, in Steyr. In Switzerland...continue...
Run Time: 57 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Easy Listening Piano Classics: J.S. Bach

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-09-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Partita no 1 in B flat major, BWV 825; Two-Part Invention no 14 in B major, BWV 785; 3-Part Invention...
Performers: Andjaparidze, Eteri; Harden, Wolf [Piano]; Jando, Jeno; Rubsam, Wolfgang; Sebestyen, Janos

Bach: Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue; Partita No. 4; English Suite No. 3

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-09-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903; Partita for Keyboard no 4 in D major, BWV 828; English Suite no 3 in G minor, BWV 808
Performers: Crawford, Lisa Goode

The three works presented on this recording, the 'Chromatic Fantasia' and 'Fugue' in the German stylus phantasticus, the Fourth Partita with its French Ouverture and...continue...
Recording information: Musée d'Unterlinden, Colmar, France (05/27/2008-06/05/2008)....continue...

The Ultimate Lullaby Collection

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-08-31

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano K 332; Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major; Edvard Grieg: Bådnlåt (At the Cradle), lyric pie...
Performers: Capova, Sylvia; Kirvessalo, Maarit; Loman, Judy; Mullerova, Hana; Nagy, Peter [Piano]; Nishizaki, Takako; Shulman, Nora; Steen-Nokleberg, Einar; Valek, Jiri
Conductors: Bramall, Anthony; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Pesek, Libor; Judd, James; Edlinger, Richard; Clark, Keith; Lenárd, Ondrej; Panula, Jorma; Breiner, Peter; Georgiadis, John; Rahbari, Alexander

Beautiful music for bedtime by the world's greatest composers....continue...

Laureate Guitar Series: Andras Csaki

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-08-31

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Lute in E major, BWV 1006a; Benjamin Britten: Nocturnal after John Dowland, for guitar, Op. 70; John W. Duarte: Variations on a Catalan Folk Song ("Canco Del Llabre...
Performers: Csaki, Andras [Guitar]

Currently an assistant professor at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, from which he graduated in 2007, Andras Csaki has given recitals throughout...continue...
Recording information: St John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada (04/15/2010-04/18/2010)....continue...

J.S. Bach: Favourite Arias & Choruses

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-05-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!, BWV 51; Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Cantata no 56, "Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen" BWV 56; Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170;...
Performers: Couwenbergh, Claudia; Muller-Brachmann, Hanno; Schafer, Markus; Schuster, Jurgen; Thornhill, Siri Karoline
Conductors: Müller-Brühl, Helmut

Johann Sebastian Bach was an absolute master of all the musical forms of his time except opera, which he never had the opportunity to compose....continue...

Takako Nishizaki Plays Suzuki Evergreens, Vol. 6

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-05-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Strings K421; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso in F major, Op. 6 no 9; Sonata for Violin no 1 in D major, Op. 5; George Frederick Handel: Sonata for Violin and ...
Performers: Asperen, Bob van; Dennis, Terence [Piano]; Kliegel, Maria; Nishizaki, Takako; van Dael, Lucy
Conductors: Krcek, Jaroslav

Naxos's Suzuki Evergreens albums feature acclaimed violinist Takako Nishizaki who, as a child, studied with her father, Shinji, and with Shinichi Suzuki himself. Her father...continue...
Recording information: WEL Academy, Waikato University, Hamilton, New Zealand (04/23/2008-04/27/2008)....continue...

Takako Nishizaki Plays Suzuki Evergreens, Vol. 2

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-05-25

Works: Padre Giovanni Battista Martini: Gavotte; Johann Sebastian Bach: Work(s); Minuet for keyboard no 5 in G minor (AMN II/5; by Christian Pezold, not JSB), BWV Anh. 115; Overture in G minor for harpsicho...
Performers: Dennis, Terence [Piano]; Kliegel, Maria; Nishizaki, Takako; Sebestyen, Janos
Conductors: Dvorak, Jaroslav
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana

Naxos's Suzuki Evergreens albums feature acclaimed violinist Takako Nishizaki who, as a child, studied with her father, Shinji, and with Shinichi Suzuki himself. Her father...continue...
Recording information: WEL Academy, Waikato University, Hamilton, New Zealand (04/23/2008-04/27/2008)....continue...

Takako Nishizaki Plays Suzuki Evergreens, Vol. 7

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-05-25

Works: Henry Eccles: Sonata for violin in G minor; André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry: Aspasie; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin no 3 in C major, BWV 1005; Sonata for Violin in E minor, BWV 1023;...
Performers: Dennis, Terence [Piano]; Egger, Georg; Kaler, Ilya [Violin]; Kleiner, Boris; Nishizaki, Takako; Weber, Ekkehard

Naxos's Suzuki Evergreens albums feature acclaimed violinist Takako Nishizaki who, as a child, studied with her father, Shinji, and with Shinichi Suzuki himself. Her father...continue...
Recording information: WEL Academy, Waikato University, Hamilton, New Zealand (04/23/2008-04/27/2008)....continue...

Takako Nishizaki Plays Suzuki Evergreens, Vol. 1

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-05-25

Works: Shinichi Suzuki: Twinke, Twinkle for violin; Allegro for violin; Perpetual Motion, for violin & piano; Allegretto for violin & piano; Andantino for violin & piano; Étude for violin & piano; Long...
Performers: Dennis, Terence [Piano]; Gulda, Rico; Hill, Robert [Harpsichord, Piano]; Nishizaki, Takako; Watkins, Sarah [Piano]
Conductors: Erdelyi, Miklos; Wildner, Johannes

Naxos's Suzuki Evergreens albums feature acclaimed violinist Takako Nishizaki who, as a child, studied with her father, Shinji, and with Shinichi Suzuki himself. Her father...continue...

Takako Nishizaki Plays Suzuki Evergreens, Vol. 4

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-05-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Cello no 6, BWV 1012; Concerto for Two Violins, BWV 1043; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 3 no 6, RV 356; Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo...
Performers: Dennis, Terence [Piano]; Jablokov, Alexander; Kliegel, Maria; Nishizaki, Takako
Conductors: Walls, Peter; Dohnányi, Oliver von

Naxos's Suzuki Evergreens albums feature acclaimed violinist Takako Nishizaki who, as a child, studied with her father, Shinji, and with Shinichi Suzuki himself. Her father...continue...

Takako Nishizaki Plays Suzuki Evergreens, Vol. 3

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-05-25

Works: Friedrich Seitz: Student Concerto for violin & orchestra no 2 in G major, Op. 13; Student Concerto for violin & piano no 5, Op. 22; Franz Schubert: Lullaby; Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & pia...
Performers: Dennis, Terence [Piano]; Jablokov, Alexander; Nishizaki, Takako
Conductors: Walls, Peter; Dohnányi, Oliver von

Naxos's Suzuki Evergreens albums feature acclaimed violinist Takako Nishizaki who, as a child, studied with her father, Shinji, and with Shinichi Suzuki himself. Her father...continue...

The Ultimate Collection: Adagio, Vol. 2

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-03-30

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Concerto for two oboes, Op. 9/12; Concerto for Oboe Op. 7/12; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento no 15, K 287; Divertimento no 2, K 131; Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra no 7...
Performers: Alty, Alison; Berkes, Kalman; Camden, Anthony; Chang, Hae-Won; Eichhorn, Friedemann; Hanslip, Chloe [Violin]; Holder, Albrecht; Hugh, Timothy; Jando, Jeno; Schilli, Stefan; Trostiansky, Alexander; Va...
Conductors: Georgiadis, John; Nerat, Harald; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Drahos, Béla; Stankovsky, Robert; Halstead, Anthony; Warchal, Bohdan; Pasquet, Nicolas; Ward, Nicholas; Sundkvist, Petter; ; Ro...
Ensemble: ; Budapest Strings; London Virtuosi

Almost 2 1/2 hours of relaxing, easy listening classical music drawn from masterpieces by the world's greatest composers....continue...

Virtuoso Viola

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-02-23

Works: Arthur Benjamin: Le Tombeau de Ravel for clarinet & piano, "Valse-Caprices"; George Enescu: Concert Piece for Viola and Piano; Johann Sebastian Bach: Fantasia and Fugue in A minor, BWV 904; Joseph Jo...
Performers: Chase, Roger; Otaki, Michiko

Lovers of the viola will rejoice at this deliciously varied musical feast: Zoltan Kodaly's magnificent transcription of Bach's 'Chromatic Fantasia, Paganini's 'Sonata' (actually a theme...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Westleton, Suffolk, England (2007-01-04_2007-01-05&2007-)....continue...

Laureate Series - Organ Recital

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-12-15

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Prelude and Fugue for Organ in E minor, BuxWV 142; Johann Sebastian Bach: An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV 653; Allein Gott in der Höh' sei Ehr', BWV 662; Prelude and Fugue...
Performers: Unger, Michael

Canadian-born Michael Unger is a multi-award winner, including First Prize in the 2008 Sixth International Organ Competition Musashino-Tokyo, Japan, and First and Audience Prize in...continue...
Recording information: Musashino Civic Cultural Hall (Musashino Shimin Bunka K (09/29/2008-09/30/2008)....continue...

J.S. Bach: Sacred Cantatas for Soprano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-12-15

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 52, "Falsche Welt, dir trau ich nicht," BWV 52; Cantata no 84, "Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke," BWV 84; Cantata no 199 "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut" B...
Performers: Boubhov, Milen [horn]; Cho, Jung-Hyun [oboe]; Hommel, Christian; Johanns, Gesa [horn]; Kevenhörster, Martin [bassoon]; Schmiel, Ania [oboe]; Schuster, Jürgen; Thornhill, Siri Karoline
Conductors: Müller-Brühl, Helmut

Among J.S. Bach's 200 or so surviving church cantatas, these four for solo soprano include the popular Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!, in which singer...continue...

Bach: Complete Concertos For Solo Harpschord

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-11-17

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for solo keyboard no 1 in D major (after Vivaldi Op. 3/9), BWV 972 (BC L189); Concerto for solo keyboard no 2 in G major (after Vivaldi Op. 7/2, RV 299), BWV 973 (BC L...
Performers: Farr, Elizabeth

Among the wealth of works composed during his Weimar period, J.S. Bach made 22 keyboard transcriptions of concertos by Italian and German composers: six for...continue...
Recording information: Ploger Hall, Manchester, MI (08/2008)....continue...

Mendelssohn, Bach: Magnificats in D major

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-10-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Magnificat for soloists, chorus & orchestra in D major; Sinfonia (String Symphony) for string orchestra no 12 in G minor; Sacred Pieces (3), Op. 23; Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnific...
Performers: Carter, Jane; Kim, David Dong-Geun; Leitner, Cecilia; Radde, Birger; Russell, Melanie Scafide; Sansoni, M.; Steigerwalt, Jason P.
Conductors: Mealy, Robert
Ensemble: Yale Collegium P;ayers

J.S. Bach's famous 'Magnificat' and that of his son Carl Philipp Emanuel were the templates for the teenage Mendelssohn's first major work for soloists, chorus...continue...

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 / Sergio Vartolo, Maddalena Vartolo

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-07-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Vartolo, Maddalena; Vartolo, Sergio

Though unfinished at his death, Johann Sebastian Bach's 'The Art of Fugue' is both his musical last testament and a cornerstone of Western composition. At...continue...

Laureate Series-Guitar - Gabriel Bianco

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-05-26

Works: Johann Kaspar Mertz: Lob der Tränen (Praise of Tears); Capriccio (from Bardenklänge, Book 3, no 3); Elegy; Hungarian Fantasy, Op. 65, no 1; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no ...
Performers: Bianco, Gabriel

The young French guitarist Gabriel Bianco recently added First Prize in the 2008 GFA International Solo Competition to his impressive list of awards from international...continue...

Adagio - The Ultimate Collection

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-02-24

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Serenade for Winds no 10 in B f...

Eternal Bach

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-01-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Two-Part Invention no 14 in B major, BWV 785; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Overtur...

Eternal Guitar

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-01-27

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Lute Concerto in D major, RV 93; Trio Sonata in C major, RV 82; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto in D minor, BWV 974 (after the Oboe Concerto by A. Marcello); Sonata no 1 in G minor, ...
Performers: Cobo, Ricardo; Escobar, Jose Antonio; Garcia, Gerald; Gimcik, Pavol; Goluses, Nicholas; Jouvre, Jeremy; Kraft, Norbert [Producer/Guitar]; Lickova, Maria; Linhares, Dagoberto; McFadden, Jeffrey; Miche...
Conductors: Breiner, Peter; Wildner, Johannes

Toon Time - Classical Music from Classic Cartoons

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-11-25

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Dmitry Kabalevsky: Comedian Galop; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sleepin...

The 'Toon Time' collection includes well-known melodies from everyone's favorite animated shows. From "Flight of the Bumble-Bee" to "The Sorcerer's Apprentice," 'Toon Time' brings the...continue...

Eternal Piano - Satie, Debussy, Beethoven, Chopin, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-10-28

Works: Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3), for piano (also orchestrated by Debussy); Claude Debussy: Préludes, Book 1; Ludwig van Beethoven: Work(s); Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Mo...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Glemser, Bernd [Piano]; Jando, Jeno; Kormendi, Klara; Maso, Jordi; Nagy, Peter [Piano]; Scherbakov, Konstantin [Piano]; Sebestyen, Janos; Steen-Nokleberg, Einar
Conductors:
Ensemble: Aurora Duo

Eternal Organ - Bach, Dupré, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Brahms, Buxtehude, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-10-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt, BWV 68; Marcel Dupré: Chorales (2) for Organ, Op. 59; Felix Mendelssohn: Sonatas (6) for...

Eternal Harpsichord - Couperin, Forqueray, Byrd, Rameau, Bach, Scarlatti, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-10-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Concerto for Harpsichord in G minor, BWV 1058; Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor, BWV 1065; Fran...

Panda Classics - Piano Time, March Time, & Dance Time

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-09-30

Works: Béla Bartók: For Children, Sz 42; Felix Mendelssohn: Song Without Words; Song without words, Op. 67/4 (Presto); Bei der Wiege, Op. 47/6; Johann Sebastian Bach: Two-Part Invention no 14 in B...

Laureate Series, Guitar - Petrit Ceku

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-09-30

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003; Giulio Regondi: Etudes (10) for Guitar; Vicente Asencio: Suite valenciana; Joaquín Rodrigo: Elogio de la guitarra
Performers: Ceku, Petrit

This recital by one of the leading guitarists of the younger generation, the Croatian Petrit Ceku, begins with an ambitious transcription of one of J.S....continue...

Bach: Music for Lute-Harpsichord / Elizabeth Farr

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-07-29

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for lute in G minor, BWV 995; Suite for lute in E minor, BWV 996; Partita for Lute in C minor, BWV 997; Prelude, Fugue and Allegro for Lute in E flat major, BWV 998; Prel...
Performers: Farr, Elizabeth

Johann Sebastian Bach wrote music for the lute throughout his career. He had in his possession not only a lute but also two lute-harpsichords (Lautenwerke),...continue...

Telemann, Bach: Oboe d'amore Concertos / Thomas Stacey, Kevin Mallon, Toronto SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-05-27

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for oboe d'amore, strings & continuo in G major, TWV 51; Concerto for oboe d'amore, strings & continuo in A major, TWV 51; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Oboe d'...
Performers: Stacy, Thomas
Conductors: Mallon, Kevin
Ensemble: Toronto Chamber Orchestra

An interview with Thomas Stacy - conducted by Sean Hickey
Your new Naxos release features concertos by J.S. Bach and Telemann, two well-known and prolific composers...continue...

Bach: Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin BWV 1001-1006 / Ilya Kaler

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-04-29

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003; Partita for Violin solo n...
Performers: Kaler, Ilya [Violin]

Profound in spirit and monumental in scope Bach's 'Six Sonatas and Partitas' for solo violin are arguably the most difficult original solo works ever written...continue...

Rejoice - A Vision of Christ through Music / Fasolis, Summerley, Pitts, Brown, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-03-18

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Membra Jesu nostri, BuxWV 75; Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe des morts a 4 voix et symphonie, H 10; Giovanni Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Antony Pitts: Hark, my soul!; Anonymous: De ...
Performers: Bailey, Simon; Balconi, Roberto; Balducci, Antonella; Cecchetti, Mario; Fasolis, Diego; Faulner, Julia; Gilchrist, James; Gonda, Anna; Invernizzi, Roberta; Labusch, Dorothee; Rausch, Ulrich; Thomas, ...
Conductors: ; Fasolis, Diego; Niquet, Hervé; Halász, Michael; Pitts, Antony; Schermerhorn, Kenneth; Summerly, Jeremy; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Edison, Noel; Brown, Timothy; Donath, Klaus; Yu...
Ensemble: Amici; Budapest Camerata; Choir of Trinity College, University of Melbourne; City of London Sinfonia; Clare College Choir; Cologne Cathedral Boys Choir; Cologne Chamber Orchestra; Dresden Chamber Cho...

Bach: Sonata for Viola da Gamba / Perkola, Hakkinen

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-12-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 1 in G major, BWV 1027; Trio for Organ in D minor, BWV 583; Trio, for organ in G minor (based on JSB, inauthentic), BWV 584; Sonata...
Performers: Häkkinen, Aapo; Perkola, Mikko

"The Bach Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord have been adopted by modern cellists as their own. While the cello certainly is a logical...continue...

The Very Best of Christmas

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-09-25

Works: Lowell Mason: Joy to the World; Felix Mendelssohn: Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing"; George Frederick Handel: Messiah, HWV 56; Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe de minuit pour Noël, H9; F...
Performers: Andjaparidze, Eteri; Bloss, Michael; Bungard, Jonathan; Davidson, Angus; Evanson, John; Houssart, Robert; Johnston, Raymond; Kertesi, Ingrid; Langridge, Philip; Lewis, J. Reilly; Mukk, József;...
Conductors: Hunt, Donald; ; Mallon, Kevin; Edison, Noel; Scribner, Norman; Rossiter, Grace; Sackett, Andrew; Robinson, Christopher; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Oberfrank, Géza; Krcek, Jaroslav; Schuldt-Jensen,...
Ensemble: Aradia Baroque Ensemble; Capella Istropolitana; Elora Festival Singers; Failoni Chamber Orchestra; Finchley Children's Music Group; Hungarian Radio Chamber Choir; Leipzig Chamber Orchestra; Moscow Sy...

"Naxos' double-disc compilation, The Very Best of Christmas, presents an agreeable and balanced assortment of holiday favorites, with vocal and choral numbers assigned to the...continue...