Johann Sebastian Bach
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Vikingur Olafsson - "Johann Sebastian Bach" Following his critically-acclaimed DG debut, Glass: Piano Works, "Iceland's Glenn Gould" (New York Times)VĂkingur Olafsson releases Johann Sebastian Bach, a collection of both well-known and rarely performed pieces by the famous Baroque composer, including reworks by Bach of pieces from Vivaldi and Busoni as well as Olafsson's own transcriptions of Bach chorales.
Tracklist
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Prelude ; Fughetta in G Major, BWV 902
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Prelude VĂkingur Olafsson 3:26
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2 Nun Freut Euch, Lieben Christen G'mein, Chorale Prelude BWV 734 (Transcr. Wilhelm Kempff) VĂkingur Olafsson 1:51
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Prelude ; Fugue in E minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 10), BWV 855
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Prelude VĂkingur Olafsson 2:03
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Fugue VĂkingur Olafsson 1:16
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Organ Sonata No. 4, BWV 528
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Andante [Adagio] (Transcr. By August Stradal) VĂkingur Olafsson 5:26 1
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Prelude ; Fugue in D Major (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 5), BWV 850 1
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Prelude VĂkingur Olafsson 1:02 1
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Fugue VĂkingur Olafsson 1:45 1
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Johann Sebastian Bach - 1
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8 Nun Komm Der Heiden Heiland, Chorale Prelude BWV 659 (Transcr. By Ferruccio Busoni) VĂkingur Olafsson 5:04 1
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Prelude ; Fugue in C minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 2), BWV 847 1
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Prelude VĂkingur Olafsson 1:24 1
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Fugue VĂkingur Olafsson 1:38 1
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11 Widerstehe Doch Der SĂ¼nde, BWV 54 (Transcr. By VĂkingur Olafsson) VĂkingur Olafsson 4:26 2
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Aria Variata (Alla Maniera Italiana) in a Minor, BWV 989 2
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12 Aria VĂkingur Olafsson 1:50 2
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13 Variation I. Largo VĂkingur Olafsson 1:09 2
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14 Variation II VĂkingur Olafsson 0:55 2
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15 Variation III VĂkingur Olafsson 0:55 2
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16 Variation IV. Allegro VĂkingur Olafsson 0:55 2
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17 Variation V. Un Poco Allegro VĂkingur Olafsson 0:59 2
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18 Variation VI. Andante VĂkingur Olafsson 2:06 2
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19 Variation VII. Un Poco Allegro VĂkingur Olafsson 0:47 2
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20 Variation VIII. Allegro VĂkingur Olafsson 0:49 3
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21 Variation IX VĂkingur Olafsson 1:08 3
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22 Variation X VĂkingur Olafsson 1:46 3
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23 Aria Da Capo VĂkingur Olafsson 1:18 3
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24 Invention No. 12 in a Major, BWV 783 VĂkingur Olafsson 1:19 3
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25 Sinfonia No. 12 in a Major, BWV 798 VĂkingur Olafsson 1:23 3
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Suite from the Partita No.3 in E Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1006 3
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Gavotte (Transcr. By Sergey Rachmaninov) VĂkingur Olafsson 2:48 3
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Prelude ; Fugue, BWV 855A 3
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Prelude No. 10 in B minor (Transcr. By Alexander Siloti) VĂkingur Olafsson 3:00 4
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28 Sinfonia No. 15 in B minor, BWV 801 VĂkingur Olafsson 1:19 4
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29 Invention No. 15 in B minor, BWV 786 VĂkingur Olafsson 1:11 4
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Concerto in D minor, BWV 974 4
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Andante VĂkingur Olafsson 2:17 4
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Adagio VĂkingur Olafsson 4:10 4
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Presto VĂkingur Olafsson 3:31 4
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33 Ich Ruf Zu Dir Herr Jesu Christ, Chorale Prelude BWV 639 (Transcr. By Ferruccio Busoni) VĂkingur Olafsson 3:08 4
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Fantasia ; Fugue in a Minor, BWV 904 5
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Fantasia VĂkingur Olafsson 3:54 5
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Fugue VĂkingur Olafsson 5:13
