Description
Johann Sebastian Bach – Italian Concerto & Other Pieces (Alfred Brendel, CD, 96kHz-24-bit Remaster)
UPC: 028947577607
MPN: 475 7760
Brand Name: Philips / Decca Music Group
Overview
This album presents legendary recordings of Johann Sebastian Bach’s masterworks, performed by acclaimed pianist Alfred Brendel. Part of the The Originals series from the Decca Classics Catalogue, it includes iconic pieces such as the Italian Concerto, BWV 971 and Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue, BWV 903. Digitally remastered in 96kHz-24-bit, this edition offers pristine sound quality that preserves the clarity, depth, and expressive nuances of Brendel’s interpretation.
Product Features
- Format: Audio CD
- Remaster Year: 2006 (Decca / Universal International Music BV)
- Label: Philips / Decca Music Group Limited
- Genre/Style: Classical / Baroque
- Country of Origin: EU
- Performer: Alfred Brendel (Piano)
- Total Running Time: 53:25
Interesting Facts
- This release is part of the “Legendary Recordings – The Originals” series, preserving historic Decca recordings.
- Arrangements by Ferruccio Busoni are included for select chorale preludes, showcasing the fusion of Baroque composition with early 20th-century interpretive insights.
- Brendel’s performance is celebrated for its balance of technical mastery and emotional depth, making these recordings essential for classical music enthusiasts.
- The remastering process in 96kHz-24-bit enhances dynamics and tonal clarity, ideal for modern high-fidelity audio systems.
Track Listing
- Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971 – (Allegro)
- Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971 – (Andante)
- Italienisches Konzert F-Dur, BWV 971 – (Presto)
- Choralvorspiel «Ich Ruf' Zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ», BWV 639 (Arr. Ferruccio Busoni)
- Präludium (Fantasie) A-Moll, BWV 922
- Chromatische Fantasie und Fuge D-Moll, BWV 903
- Choralvorspiel «Nun Komm' Der Heiden Heiland», BWV 659 (Arr. Ferruccio Busoni)
- Fantasie und Fuge A-Moll, BWV 904
Publishers
- Label: Philips / Decca Music Group Limited
- Distributor: Universal International Music BV
- Year: 2006 (Remaster)
- Made in: EU
- Official Website: www.philipsclassics.com/originals
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