The Well-Tempered Clavier

Program: Biscuits & Bach
Aired: Sunday, September 24, 2017 @ 7:00 am
Hosted by Rachel Stewart

Bach’s Well Tempered Clavier is a cornerstone of keyboard music and is considered to be one of the most influential works ever written. In 2014 French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard released his recording of Book I on Deutsche Grammophon, and we feature it this week.

Purchase Feature CD: Aimard: Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier I

Playlist

7 am

7:00 amJohann Sebastian Bach · Fugue in D, BWV 532
Simon Preston, organ of the Kreuzberg Church, Bonn, Germany
Deutsche Grammophon 427668 "Bach: Toccata & Fuge D-Moll BWV 565 U.A."
7:04 amJohann Sebastian Bach · Sonata No. 5 in C, BWV 529 (i. Allegro)
Julian Bream, lute; George Malcolm, harpsichord
RCA Red Seal 5841 "Julian Bream Plays Bach"
7:10 amGeorge Frideric Handel · Coronation Anthem: "My heart is inditing"
Tallis Chamber Choir; Royal Academy Consort
Elizabeth Franklin-Kitchen, soprano; David Bates, countertenor; Edward Lyon, tenor; Nicholas Warden, bass
Naxos 8.5570 03 "Handel: Coronation Anthems - Silete Venti"
7:24 amJohann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050
Berlin Baroque Soloists
Emmanuel Pahud, flute; Christine Schornsheim, harpsichord
EMI Classics 57111 "Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, etc."
7:44 amGiovanni Bononcini · Sinfonia No. 10 in D
Collegium Musicum Leipzig
Ludwig Guttler, Kurt Sandau, trumpets
Capriccio 10020 "Italian Trumpet Concertos"
7:53 amJohann Sebastian Bach · O Stay With Us, BWV 649
The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Yo-Yo Ma, baroque cello
Sony Classical 60681 "Simply Baroque II"
7:55 amJohann Sebastian Bach · My Soul Praises the Lord, BWV 648
The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sony Classical 60681 "Simply Baroque II"
7:57 amJohann Sebastian Bach · What God Has Done is Rightly Done, BWV 75
The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sony Classical 60681 "Simply Baroque II"

8 am

8:01 amNicola Fiorenza · Cello Concerto in a
Ensemble 415
Gaetano Nasillo, cello
Zig Zag 050302 "Concerti Napoletani per Violincello"
8:11 amJohann Sebastian Bach · Preludes and Fugues Nos. 1-4, Well-Tempered Clavier Book I, BWV 846-849
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 002119 902 "J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I"
8:31 amAntonio Vivaldi · "Domine ad adjuvandum" RV 593 (Lord, make haste to help me)
The King's Consort & Choir
Hyperion 44171 "Vivaldi: Complete Sacred Music"
8:33 amJohann Hermann Schein · Suite No. 3 from Banchetto Musicale
Collegium Terpsichore
Eloquence 469641 2 "Dances of the Renaissance"
8:43 amJohann Sebastian Bach · Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042
Mullova Ensemble
Viktoria Mullova, violin
Philips 446 67 5-2 "Bach: Violin Concertos"

9 am

9:01 amMichael Praetorius · Branles, from Terpsichore
Ensemble Doulce Memoire
Sono Luminus 90262 "Folie Douce (Sweet Folly) - Renaissance Improvisations"
9:06 amJohann Sebastian Bach · Cantata BWV 138: "Why are you troubled, my heart?" (selections)
Netherlands Bach Collegium; Holland Boys Choir
Ruth Holton, soprano; Sytse Buwalda, alto
Brilliant Classics 94050 "Bach Edition: Complete Works"
9:19 amWilliam Boyce · Symphony No. 2 in A, Op. 2
English String Orchestra
Nimbus 5345 "Boyce: The Eight Symphonies"
9:24 amWilliam Boyce · Overture No. 4 in D
Cantilena
Chandos 6531 "William Boyce: Overtures 1-9"
9:33 amJohann Sebastian Bach · Preludes and Fugues Nos. 5-8, Well-Tempered Clavier Book I, BWV 850-853
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 002119 902 "J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I"
9:55 amArcangelo Corelli · Concerto grosso in F, Op. 6, No. 12
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Harmonia Mundi 395701 5 "Corelli: Concerti Grossi Opus 6, vol. 2"

10 am

10:05 amJohann Friedrich Fasch · Overture from the Suite in d
Virtuosi Saxoniae
Capriccio 10183 "Virtuosi Saxoniae - Ludwig Guttler"
10:12 amJohann Sebastian Bach · English Horn Concerto (movements from Cantata 54) (arr. by Andreas Tarkmann)
The English Concert
Albrecht Mayer, english horn
Decca 001404 102 "Voices of Bach"
10:23 amJohann Sebastian Bach · Preludes and Fugues Nos. 13-18, Well-Tempered Clavier Book I, BWV 858-863
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 002119 902 "J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I"
10:47 amAntonio Vivaldi · "Autumn" Violin Concerto from "The Four Seasons"
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Daniel Hope, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 002632 502 "Daniel Hope: The Seasons"
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