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Brahms – Godowsky – Trascendental (Transcriptions) – Ivan Ilic

03-dic-12
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Renowned for their technical difficulty, Ivan Ilić presents Godowsky’s Studies on Chopin’s études. Critic Harold C. Schonberg called them “the most impossibly difficult things ever written for the piano.” Ilic also presents JS Bach’s D minor Chaconne, transcribed to the left hand by Brahms. An interesting set of left-hand piano pieces from the greats (Bach [...]

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Johann Sebastian Bach – Opere per clavicembalo – Katherine Shao

22-nov-12
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 Johann Sebastian Bach’s harpsichord music perfectly embodies the sometimes contradictory nature of the instrument. From the languid lute-like textures borrowed from the French clavecinistes, to the abstract clarity that made it the supreme vehicle for the rigor of his counterpoint, Bach’s music blends these elements with such mastery that it achieves a timeless crystallization of [...]

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Ralph Rousseau Meulenbroeks – Christmas Carols

14-nov-12
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A wide array of traditional christmas carols become rich, resonant poetry in the hands of virtuoso viola da gamba player, Ralph Rousseau Meulenbroeks. Meulenbroeks Strikes just the right balance between an elegant and a rustic mood on this solo album of holiday music, and his burnished versions of carols like “Oh Come All Ye Faithful” [...]

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Ralph Rousseau Meulenbroeks – Back with Bach

14-nov-12
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[hifi lofi] Play all tracks as an m3u audio stream (or xspf, ogg, mp3 file) [hifi lofi] 01-Sonata BWV 1027 in G major: adagio (4:03) [hifi lofi] 02-Sonata BWV 1027 in G major: allegro ma non tanto (3:35) [hifi lofi] 03-Sonata BWV 1027 in G major: andante (2:10) [hifi lofi] 04-Sonata BWV 1027 in G [...]

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Johann Sebastan Bach – Trascrizioni per chitarra a otto corde – Daniel Estrem

30-ott-12
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The more I study and play the music of J. S. Bach the more I realize how incredibly adept he was at assimilating a variety of styles and somehow making it all his own. Each piece has its own unique flavor and when listening to a lot of western music written after Bach’s time (regardless [...]

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Johann Sebastian Bach – Sei suites per violoncello trascritte per chitarra a otto corde – Daniel Estrem

30-ott-12
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The 6 Suites for Unaccompanied Cello (circa 1720) contain a wide emotional range and their intimacy has made them amongst J.S. Bach’s most popular works today. Portions of the suites have been transcribed for a great variety of instruments. There have been several transcriptions for the standard 6-string guitar that require transposing the cello score [...]

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Johann Sebastian Bach – Passione secondo Giovanni – Johannespassion – Adina Spire – Bezdin Ensemble – High Definition Music

14-ott-12
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Grazie alla cortesia, all’amabilità, alla generosità e alla specifica autorizzazione ottenuta da Adina Spire, e, per suo tramite, dal Bezdin Ensemble, vi offriamo la registrazione della “Passione Secondo Giovanni” (Johannespassion) di Johann Sebastian Bach in Alta Definizione. La qualità tecnica dell’incisione (qui redistribuita in formato .AAC) non è comparabile alle normali registrazioni reperibili su classicistranieri.com. [...]

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Wikipedia: Johann Sebastian Bach

17-set-12
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Dark Harpsichord Music – Colin Booth

14-set-12
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[hifi lofi] 01-Prelude – Evening (1:04) [hifi lofi] 02-Prelude in G Minor (JH D’Anglebert) (2:03) [hifi lofi] 03-Allemande In G Major (A-L Couperin) (9:35) [hifi lofi] 04-Air in G Minor (12 Suites Of 1714) (J Mattheson) (2:09) [hifi lofi] 05-Link (0:23) [hifi lofi] 06-Prelude In F Major (L Couperin) (3:07) [hifi lofi] 07-Andante (Sonata In F Major W62:6) (CPE Bach) (3:29) [hifi lofi] [...]

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Elegance and Refinement – Baroque Suites, French Sweets – Ivan Ilic

04-set-12
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[hifi lofi] Play all tracks as an m3u audio stream (or xspf, ogg, mp3 file) [hifi lofi] 01-Handel- Suite in Fa Major (Adagio) (2:55) [hifi lofi] 02-Handel- Suite in Fa Major (Allegro) (1:50) [hifi lofi] 03-Handel- Suite in Fa Major (Adagio) (2:05) [hifi lofi] 04-Handel- Suite in Fa Major (Allegro – Fugue) (2:11) [hifi lofi] [...]

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