Artist: Freiburger Barockorchester Title Of Album: Bach: Ouvertures, Complete Orchestral Suites Year Of Release: 2011 Label: Harmonia Mundi Country: Germany Genre: Classical, Baroque Music Quality: FLAC (tracks, d.booklet) Bitrate: Lossless [24Bit/44,1kHz] Time: 01:33:39 Full Size: 0,97 GB
Called ‘Ouvert?ren' in Germany, because they began with a large-scale overture ? la fran?aise, Bach's Suites for orchestra offer a unique synthesis of the French and the Italian styles. The Leipzig Cantor did not content himself with a mere set of amiable dances for his ‘Collegium Musicum': he revived the genre in his own manner, accenting the contrasts, refining the orchestration, and introducing a hitherto unknown contrapuntal element. Two centuries later these admirable orchestral works continue to represent an indispensable treasure of the Baroque.
Tracklist:
01 - Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069 - I. Ouverture 02 - Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069 - II. Bourr?es I & II 03 - Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069 - III. Gavotte 04 - Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069 - IV. Menuets I & II alternativement 05 - Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069 - V. R?jouissance 06 - Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067 - I. Ouverture 07 - Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067 - II. Rondeau 08 - Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067 - III. Sarabande 09 - Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067 - IV. Bourr?es I & II alternativement 10 - Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067 - V. Polonaise & Double 11 - Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067 - VI. Menuet 12 - Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067 - VII. Badinerie 13 - Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066 - I. Ouverture 14 - Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066 - II. Courante 15 - Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066 - III. Gavottes I & II alternativement 16 - Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066 - IV. Forlane 17 - Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066 - V. Menuets I & II alternativement 18 - Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066 - VI. Bourr?es I & II alternativement 19 - Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066 - VII. Passepieds I & II 20 - Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068 - I. Ouverture 21 - Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068 - II. Air 22 - Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068 - III. Gavottes I & II alternativement 23 - Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068 - IV. Bourr?e 24 - Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068 - V. Gigue
Recorded in January-February 2011 at Freiburg, Paulussaal.