J.S. Bach Bach: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra Nos. 1-5 & 7 (The Glenn Gould Edition)

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Format:  CD  (2 Discs)
item number:  34FCK
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CD Details

  • Number of Discs: 2
  • Released: October 27, 1992
  • Originally Released: 1992
  • Label: Sony

Tracks on Disc 1:

  • 1.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in D minor, Bwv 1052
  • 2.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in D minor, Bwv 1052
  • 3.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in D minor, Bwv 1052
  • 4.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in E Major, Bwv 1053
  • 5.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in E Major, Bwv 1053
  • 6.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in E Major, Bwv 1053
  • 7.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in D Major, Bwv 1054
  • 8.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in D Major, Bwv 1054
  • 9.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in D Major, Bwv 1054

Tracks on Disc 2:

  • 1.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in A major, Bwv 1055
  • 2.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in A major, Bwv 1055
  • 3.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in A major, Bwv 1055
  • 4.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in A major, Bwv 1055Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in A major, Bwv 1055Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in A major, Bwv 1055
  • 5.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in A major, Bwv 1055
  • 6.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in A major, Bwv 1055
  • 7.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 7 in G minor, Bwv 1058
  • 8.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 7 in G minor, Bwv 1058
  • 9.Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 7 in G minor, Bwv 1058

Product Description:

Glenn Gould was this century's greatest Bach player, so these legendary recordings are self-recommending. While other fine pianists have made powerful statements in this music, no one sounds anything like Gould. His phenomenal clarity of articulation, digital control, and well, just plain interesting way with the music set him completely apart from the competition. With playing of this individuality and quality, it's pointless to engage in any debate with respect to the appropriateness of the piano versus the harpsichord. Scholars and pedants may continue to argue, but the fact is, it doesn't matter. Great musicianship always serves great music best. --David Hurwitz

Product Info

  • UPC: 074645259123
  • Shipping Weight: 0.43/lbs (approx)
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