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Gustav Leonhardt Jubilee Edition [Box Set]
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Music CD CoverComposer: Johann Sebastian Bach Composer: Anthony Newman Composer: Elias Nikolaus Ammerbach Composer: Master John Taylor Composer: John Blitheman Composer: Dublin Virginal Book Anonymous Composer: Intabolatura Nova Anonymous Composer: Johann Pachelbel Composer: Johann Kaspar Kerll Composer: Tarquinio Merula Composer: Bernardo Pasquini Composer: Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow Composer: Dietrich Buxtehude Composer: Matthias Weckmann Composer: Heinrich Scheidemann Composer: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck Composer: Georg Muffat Composer: Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer Composer: Johann Jacob Froberger Composer: Georg Bohm Edition: Music CD Audio: English (Unknown); English (Published) Format: Box set, Import CD Release Date: 2008-06-03 Music Label: Sony Bmg Europe Soundtracks: Music CD 1- Goldberg Variations, for keyboard (Clavier-Ã?bung IV), BWV 988 (BC L9): Variatio 5, a 1 ovvero 2 Clav.
- Goldberg Variations, for keyboard (Clavier-Ã?bung IV), BWV 988 (BC L9): Variatio 6, a 1 Clav. Canone alla Seconda
- Goldberg Variations, for keyboard (Clavier-Ã?bung IV), BWV 988 (BC L9): Variatio 7, a 1 ovvero 2 Clav. Al tempo di Giga
- Goldberg Variations, for keyboard (Clavier-Ã?bung IV), BWV 988 (BC L9): Variatio 8, a 2 Clav.
Music CD 2- Toccata for keyboard in D minor, BWV 913 (BC L144)
- Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier (V), chorale prelude for organ, BWV 731 (BC K134)
- Christ lag in Todesbanden (II), chorale prelude for organ, BWV 718 (BC K119)
- Valet will ich dir geben, chorale prelude for organ, BWV 736 (BC K131)
- Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich (II), chorale prelude for organ, BWV 732 (BC K117)
- Prelude and Fugue, for organ in E minor ('Cathedral'), BWV 533 (BC J18)
Music CD 3- Pavan
- Pavan and Galliard for keyboard from the Dublin Virginal Book
- Eterne rerum for keyboard from the Mulliner Book, No 51
- Pavan and Galliard from the Dublin Virginal Book, No 21
- Gagliarda 'Catthaccio' for keyboard
- Gagliarda 'Lodesana' for keyboard
- Toccata and Fugue, for organ in B flat major, T. 247
- Toccata cromatica con durezze e ligature for organ in E major
- Work(s): Magnificat - Fugue No. 5 in F major
- Capriccio cromatico
- Canzone francese No. 7 for keyboard
- Ricercare No. 4 for keyboard
- Magnificat Fugue, for organ in tone 6, No. 10. T. 174
- Magnificat Fugue, for organ in tone 7, No. 4, T. 178
- Magnificat Fugue, for organ in tone 1, No. 13, T. 113
- Praelude and Fugue for keyboard in G major
Music CD 4- Work(s): Praeludium und Fugue in G minor, H25
- Magnificat in the 2nd Tone
- Praeludium No. 9
- Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, chorale variations for organ
- In dich hab ich gehoffet, Herr, for organ
- Ciaccona for organ (from Apparatus musico-organisticus, Part 2)
- Passacaglia for harpsichord in D
Music CD 5- Suite for keyboard in B minor
- Toccata for keyboard in E minor
- Toccata for keyboard in A minor
- Suite for keyboard in D minor
- Suite for keyboard in C minor
- Canzon for organ in C major
- Toccata for keyboard in D minor
- Suite for harpsichord No. 7 in G minor (from Strasbourg Manuscript)
- Capriccio, for keyboard in C major/G major, FbWV 506
- Suite for harpsichord No. 11 in A minor (from Strasbourg Manuscript)
- Partita (No.8), for keyboard in A major, FbWV 608
Music CD 6- Praeludium in G minor
- Suite for harpsichord No. 1 in C minor: 1. Allemande
- Suite for harpsichord No. 1 in C minor: 2. Courante
- Suite for harpsichord No. 1 in C minor: 3. Sarabande
- Suite for harpsichord No. 1 in C minor: 4. Gigue
- Capriccio for harpsichord in D
- Overture in D major, for keyboard: 1. Ouverture
- Overture in D major, for keyboard: 2. Air
- Overture in D major, for keyboard: 3. Rigaudon - Trio
- Overture in D major, for keyboard: 4. Rondeau
- Overture in D major, for keyboard: 5. Menuet
- Overture in D major, for keyboard: 6. Chaconne
- Suite for harpsichord No. 8 in F minor: 1. Allemande
- Suite for harpsichord No. 8 in F minor: 2. Courante
- Suite for harpsichord No. 8 in F minor: 3. Sarabande
- Suite for harpsichord No. 8 in F minor: 4. Ciaconna [Passacaille]
- Suite for harpsichord No. 6 in E flat major: 1. Allemande
- Suite for harpsichord No. 6 in E flat major: 2. Courante
- Suite for harpsichord No. 6 in E flat major: 3. Sarabande
- Suite for harpsichord No. 6 in E flat major: 4. Gigue
Music CD 7- Sonata for keyboard in A minor, K. 3 (L. 378)
- Work(s): Sonata in F minor, K. 185/184
- Sonata for keyboard in B minor, K. 227 (L. 347)
- Work(s): Sonata in F minor, K. 238/239
- Sonata for keyboard in D minor, K. 52 (L. 267)
- Work(s): Sonata in E flat major, K. 192/193
- Work(s): Sonata in A major, K. 208/209
- Work(s): Sonata in E flat major, K. 252/253
- Sonata for keyboard in D minor, K. 191 (L. 207)
Music CD 8- Work(s): Sarabande
- Work(s): Courante in C major
- Work(s): Sarabande in C major
- Work(s): Courante in F major
Music CD 9- Work(s): Menuets
- Sarabande for harpsichord in A major (Nouvelles suites)
- L'Enharmonique, for harpsichord in G minor (Nouvelle suites)
- Suite for harpsichord No. 5 in F major: Allemande
- Suite for harpsichord No. 5 in F major: Courante
- Suite for harpsichord No. 5 in F major: Menuet
- Suite for harpsichord No. 5 in F major: Chaconne
- Les Tendres sentiments, rondeau for harpsichord in G minor
- La Majestueuse, courante for harpsichord in D minor
- La Sensible, rondeau for harpsichord in C minor
- Courante
- Work(s): Menuets in C minor
Music CD 10- Concerto for oboe & violin (or 2 violins), strings & continuo (reconstruction), BWV 1060R: 1. Allegro
- Concerto for oboe & violin (or 2 violins), strings & continuo (reconstruction), BWV 1060R: 2. Adagio
- Concerto for oboe & violin (or 2 violins), strings & continuo (reconstruction), BWV 1060R: 3. Allegro
- Concerto for flute, violin, harpsichord, strings & continuo in A minor ('Triple'), BWV 1044: 1. Allegro
- Concerto for flute, violin, harpsichord, strings & continuo in A minor ('Triple'), BWV 1044: 2. Adagio ma non tanto e dolce
- Concerto for flute, violin, harpsichord, strings & continuo in A minor ('Triple'), BWV 1044: 3. Alle breve
- Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052: 1. Allegro
- Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052: 2. Adagio
- Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052: 3. Allegro
Music CD 11- Cantata No. 27, 'Wer weiss, wie nahe mir mein Ende!' BWV 27 (BC A138): 2. Recitativo. Mein Leben hat kein ander Ziel
- Cantata No. 27, 'Wer weiss, wie nahe mir mein Ende!' BWV 27 (BC A138): 3. Aria. Wilkommen! will ich sagen
- Cantata No. 27, 'Wer weiss, wie nahe mir mein Ende!' BWV 27 (BC A138): 6. Choral. Welt ade! ich bin dein müde
- Cantata No. 34, 'O ewiges Feuer, O Ursprung der Liebe,' BWV 34 (BC A84): 1. (Chor) O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe
- Cantata No. 34, 'O ewiges Feuer, O Ursprung der Liebe,' BWV 34 (BC A84): 2. Recitativo. Herr, unsre Herzen halten dir
- Cantata No. 41, 'Jesu, nun sei gepreiset,' BWV 41 (BC A22): 1. (Chor) Jesu, nun sei gepreiset
- Cantata No. 41, 'Jesu, nun sei gepreiset,' BWV 41 (BC A22): 4. Aria. Woferne du den edlen Frieden
- Cantata No. 41, 'Jesu, nun sei gepreiset,' BWV 41 (BC A22): 5. Recitativo. Doch weil der Feind bei Tag und Nacht
- Cantata No. 41, 'Jesu, nun sei gepreiset,' BWV 41 (BC A22): 6. Choral. Dein ist allein die Ehre
Music CD 12- Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052: 1. Allegro
- Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052: 2. Adagio
- Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052: 3. Allegro
- Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo in D minor, H. 427, Wq. 23: 1. Allegro
- Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo in D minor, H. 427, Wq. 23: 2. Poco Andante
- Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo in D minor, H. 427, Wq. 23: 3. Allegro assai
Music CD 13- Sonata for violin & continuo in D minor, Op. 5/7: Preludio - Vivace
- Sonata for violin & continuo in D minor, Op. 5/7: Corrente - Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in D minor, Op. 5/7: Sarabanda - Largo
- Sonata for violin & continuo in D minor, Op. 5/7: Giga - Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in E minor, Op. 5/8: Preludio - Largo
- Sonata for violin & continuo in E minor, Op. 5/8: Allemanda - Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in E minor, Op. 5/8: Sarabanda - Largo
- Sonata for violin & continuo in E minor, Op. 5/8: Giga - Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in A major, Op. 5/9: Preludio - Largo
- Sonata for violin & continuo in A major, Op. 5/9: Giga - Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in A major, Op. 5/9: Adagio
- Sonata for violin & continuo in A major, Op. 5/9: Tempo di Gavotta - Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in F major, Op. 5/10: Preludio - Adagio
- Sonata for violin & continuo in F major, Op. 5/10: Allemanda - Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in F major, Op. 5/10: Sarabanda - Largo
- Sonata for violin & continuo in F major, Op. 5/10: Gavotta - Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in F major, Op. 5/10: Giga - Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in E major, Op. 5/11: Preludio - Adagio
- Sonata for violin & continuo in E major, Op. 5/11: Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in E major, Op. 5/11: Adagio - Vivace
- Sonata for violin & continuo in E major, Op. 5/11: Gavotta - Allegro
- Sonata for violin & continuo in D minor ('La Follia'), Op.5/12
Music CD 14- Suite for harpsichord, No 5 in C minor: 1. La Rameau (Majestueusement)
- Suite for harpsichord, No 5 in C minor: 5. La Montigni (Galamment sans lenteur)
- Suite for harpsichord, No 5 in C minor: 6. La Sylva (Très tendrement)
- Suite for harpsichord, No 5 in C minor: 7. Jupiter (Modérement)
Music CD 15- Concerto for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo in G major No. 1 (Paris Quartets No. 1), TWV 43:G1: Grave - Allegro
- Concerto for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo in G major No. 1 (Paris Quartets No. 1), TWV 43:G1: Largo
- Concerto for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo in G major No. 1 (Paris Quartets No. 1), TWV 43:G1: Presto
- Concerto for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo in G major No. 1 (Paris Quartets No. 1), TWV 43:G1: Largo
- Concerto for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo in G major No. 1 (Paris Quartets No. 1), TWV 43:G1: Allegro
- Concerto for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo in D major No. 2 (Paris Quartets No. 2), TWV 43:D1: Allegro
- Concerto for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo in D major No. 2 (Paris Quartets No. 2), TWV 43:D1: Affettuoso
- Concerto for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo in D major No. 2 (Paris Quartets No. 2), TWV 43:D1: Vivace
- Quartet for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 1 in A major (Paris Quartets No. 3), TWV 43:A1: Soave
- Quartet for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 1 in A major (Paris Quartets No. 3), TWV 43:A1: Allegro
- Quartet for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 1 in A major (Paris Quartets No. 3), TWV 43:A1: Andante
- Quartet for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 1 in A major (Paris Quartets No. 3), TWV 43:A1: Vivace
- Quartet for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 2 in G minor (Paris Quartet No. 4), TWV 43:g1: Andante
- Quartet for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 2 in G minor (Paris Quartet No. 4), TWV 43:g1: Allegro
- Quartet for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 2 in G minor (Paris Quartet No. 4), TWV 43:g1: Largo
- Quartet for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 2 in G minor (Paris Quartet No. 4), TWV 43:g1: Allegro
- Suite (Quartet), for violin, flute, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 1 in E minor (Paris Quartets No. 5), TWV 43:e1: Rigaudon
- Suite (Quartet), for violin, flute, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 1 in E minor (Paris Quartets No. 5), TWV 43:e1: Air
- Suite (Quartet), for violin, flute, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 1 in E minor (Paris Quartets No. 5), TWV 43:e1: Replique
- Suite (Quartet), for violin, flute, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 1 in E minor (Paris Quartets No. 5), TWV 43:e1: Menuet 1
- Suite (Quartet), for violin, flute, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 1 in E minor (Paris Quartets No. 5), TWV 43:e1: Gigue
- Suite (Quartet), for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 2 in B minor (Paris Quartet No. 6), TWV 43:h1: Courante
- Suite (Quartet), for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) & continuo No. 2 in B minor (Paris Quartet No. 6), TWV 43:h1: Passepied
Free Music Notes for Gustav Leonhardt Jubilee Edition [Box Set]Free Music Review: What a Price! Hit: 5 Stars
FIFTEEN CDs for $34.98, or a good deal less! I repeat, what a price! I almost overlooked this Jubilee Edition, thinking it contained a few re-released recordings that I'd have on vinyl anyway. But this is too good a deal to ignore, virtually a career retrospective on the Prometheus of the harpsichord, the man who did more than anyone to rescue Bach and whole Baroque era from the malted schmaltz tyranny of the Steinway and the Wurlitzer! Gratias tibi Gustavo agimus deo musicae!
What's in the box?
1) Goldberg Variations, recorded in '78 but very cleanly remastered and sounding better than remembered.
2) Organ works by JS Bach
3) Organ works by various 17th C composers, most prominently Pachelbel
4) Organ works by Buxtehude, Weckmann, Sweelinck, & others, including Bach
5) Harpsichord works by Weckmann and Froberger
6) Harpsichord Works by Georg Böhm
7) Nine sonatas by D. Scarlatti
8) Harpsichord suites by Louis Couperin
9) Harpsichord Suites by Rameau, Le Roux, Royer, Duphly
10) Three concertos by Bach, BWV 1060R, 1044, 1052, Leonhardt conducting
11) Concerto BWV 1052 by Bach, Concerto Wq 23 by CPE Bach, Leonhardt playing
12) Corelli sonatas, Brüggen on recorder, Bylsma on cello, Leonhardt on cembalo
13 French: Marais, d'Anglebert, Forqueray, two Kuijkens and a Leonhardt
14 Telemann, Paris Quartets, three Kuijkens and a leonhardt
15 Three cantatas by Bach BWV 27, 34, 41 with Markus Schäfer tenor, Harry van der Kamp bass --
Cantata 41 (Jesu, nun sei gepreiset) is especially fine under Leonhardt's steady, understated baton. It's performed with the Tölzer Boys' Choir, and several arias and recitativos are sung by boy sopranos. The aria Lass uns, o höchster Gott, das Jahr vollbringen features some very able bassoon obbligato playing.
Leonhardt is quoted in the accompanying notes as saying that the musician should "perform, not interpret" a great work of music. "...he should show the music the respect it deserves. To me, 'to interpret' also means 'to translate', and we should avoid translating music; the musician's task is to present the work, to play it as the composer intended." That's an admirably clear manifesto for 'historically informed' performance, and one many younger performers have begun to dispute. But the interpreters of the current generation, those who are modest enough, realize that they are taking their stand on Gustav Leonhardt's shoulders.
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