Bach 100 Best

1 Mass in B minor BWV 232, Missa: Gloria in excelsis (chorus)Chorus Of Collegium Vocale, Ghent, Philippe Herreweghe & Collegium Vocale Gent 7:01

2 Mass in B minor BWV 232, MISSA: Laudamus te (soprano II)Catherine Patriasz, Philippe Herreweghe & Collegium Vocale Gent 4:23

3 Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Symbolum Nicenum: Et incarnatus est (chorus)Barbara Schlick, Catherine Patriasz, Charles Brett, Chorus Of Collegium Vocale, Ghent, Howard Crook & Philippe Herreweghe 3:05

4 Mass in B minor BWV 232, Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei (alto)Charles Brett, Philippe Herreweghe & Collegium Vocale Gent 5:27

5 Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Sanctus: Osanna in excelsis (chorus)Barbara Schlick, Catherine Patriasz, Charles Brett, Chorus Of Collegium Vocale, Ghent, Howard Crook & Philippe Herreweghe 2:33

6 Cantata No. 147, 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben' BWV147: Choral: Jesu bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, joy of man's desiring)Andrew Parrott & Taverner Choir 2:13

7 Cantata No. 51, "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen" BWV 51: Aria : Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!Crispian Steele-Perkins, Ensemble Sonnerie, Monica Huggett & Nancy Argenta 4:16

8 Cantata No. 82, BWV 82 'Ich habe genug': Aria: Ich habe genugEuropa Galante, Fabio Biondi & Ian Bostridge 7:41

9 Magnificat in D BWV243: Coro: Magnificat anima meaChristoph Prégardien, Greta de Reyghere, René Jacobs & Sigiswald Kuijken 2:58

10 Magnificat in D BWV243: Aria: Tenore: Deposuit potentesChristoph Prégardien & Sigiswald Kuijken 2:00

11 Christmas Oratorio BWV248, Cantata 1: Am ersten Weihnachtsfeiertage: Choral: Wie soll ich dich empfangenBarbara Schlick, Chorus Of Collegium Vocale, Ghent, Howard Crook, Michael Chance & Philippe Herreweghe 1:16

12 Christmas Oratorio BWV248, Cantata 5: Am Sonntage nach Neujahr: Aria: Basso: Erleucht' auch meine finstre SinnenPhilippe Herreweghe, Collegium Vocale Gent & Peter Kooij 4:18

13 St John Passion BWV 245, Part Two: No.17 Ach, grober KonigAndrew Parrott, Roger Covey-Crump, Taverner Consort & Taverner Players 1:32

14 St John Passion BWV 245, Part Two: No.30 Es ist vollbrachtAndrew Parrott, Roger Covey-Crump, Taverner Consort & Taverner Players 5:08

15 St John Passion BWV 245, Part Two: No.39 Rhut wohl, ihr heiligen GebeineAndrew Parrott & Taverner Consort 8:02

16 Cantata "Jesu, der du meine Seele" BWV 78: Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsiger SchrittenConsortium Musicum, Wolfgang Gönnenwein, Edith Mathis, Franz Crass, Sybil Michelow & Theo Altmeyer 5:11

17 Cantata No. 106, 'Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit' BWV106: SonatinaConsortium Musicum, Edith Mathis, Sybil Michelow, Theo Altmeyer & Wolfgang Gönnenwein 2:15

18 Cantata No. 106, 'Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit' BWV106: Chorus: Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste ZeitConsortium Musicum, Edith Mathis, Sybil Michelow, Suddeutscher Madrigalchor, Theo Altmeyer & Wolfgang Gönnenwein 8:59

1 Aria: Erbarme dich, sein Gott (from St Matthew Passion BWV244)Emmanuelle Haïm, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, John Nelson & Stephanie Blythe 6:21

2 St Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (highlights) (1989 Digital Remaster): Chorale: O Haupt voll Blut und WundenConsortium Musicum, Julia Hamari, Nicolai Gedda, Suddeutscher Madrigalchor, Teresa Zylis-Gara, Theo Altmeyer & Wolfgang Gönnenwein 2:28

3 St Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (highlights) (1989 Digital Remaster): Aria (tenor, chorus): Ich will bei meinem Jesu wachenConsortium Musicum, Nicolai Gedda, Suddeutscher Madrigalchor & Wolfgang Gönnenwein 6:04

4 St Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (highlights) (1989 Digital Remaster): Chorus: Wir setzen uns mit Tränen niederConsortium Musicum, Julia Hamari, Nicolai Gedda, Suddeutscher Madrigalchor, Teresa Zylis-Gara, Theo Altmeyer & Wolfgang Gönnenwein 7:18

5 Easter Oratorio BWV249: Chorus: Kommt, eilet und laufetAndrew Parrott, Caroline Trevor, Charles Daniels, Emily Van Evera, Taverner Consort & Taverner Players 5:10

6 J.S. Bach : Cantates : 'Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntr'e Jagd BWV. 208 - Aria n°9 : Schafe können sicher weidenOrchestre De Chambre C Ph E Bach & Peter Schreier 4:17

7 Cantata No. 140 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme' (1995 Digital Remaster): Chorus: Wachet auf, ruft uns die StimmeConsortium Musicum, Dame Janet Baker, Elly Ameling, Suddeutscher Madrigalchor, Theo Altmeyer & Wolfgang Gönnenwein 8:08

8 18 Chorales BWV651-668 (1987 Digital Remaster): Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV659Lionel Rogg 4:22

9 Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV565: ToccataLionel Rogg 2:27

10 Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV565: FugueLionel Rogg 5:45

11 Concerto en la mineur d'après Vivaldi BWV 582 (1987 Digital Remaster): I. AllegroLionel Rogg 4:07

12 Concerto en la mineur d'après Vivaldi BWV 582 (1987 Digital Remaster): II. AdagioLionel Rogg 3:29

13 Concerto en la mineur d'après Vivaldi BWV 582 (1987 Digital Remaster): III. AllegroLionel Rogg 3:54

14 Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582Lionel Rogg 13:30

1 Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: OuvertureEnglish Chamber Orchestra & Sir Philip Ledger 7:28

2 Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: AirEnglish Chamber Orchestra & Sir Philip Ledger 4:46

3 Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: Gavotte I & IIEnglish Chamber Orchestra & Sir Philip Ledger 4:04

4 Double Violin Concerto in D minor BWV1043: I. VivaceJane Murdoch, Jonathan Rees & Scottish Ensemble 3:47

5 Double Violin Concerto in D minor BWV1043: II. Largo ma non tantoJane Murdoch, Jonathan Rees & Scottish Ensemble 6:48

6 Double Violin Concerto in D minor BWV1043: III. AllegroJane Murdoch, Jonathan Rees & Scottish Ensemble 4:39

7 Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: Rondeau - Sarabande - Bourrées I & IIEnglish Chamber Orchestra & Sir Philip Ledger 6:49

8 Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: Polonaise - Menuet - BadinerieEnglish Chamber Orchestra & Sir Philip Ledger 5:57

9 Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046-1051, Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. AllegroJonathan Rees & Scottish Ensemble 7:24

10 Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046-1051, Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: II. AndanteJonathan Rees & Scottish Ensemble 3:40

11 Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046-1051, Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: III. PrestoJonathan Rees & Scottish Ensemble 4:58

12 Harpsichord Concerto in F minor BWV1056: I. [Allegro]Bob van Asperen & Melante Amsterdam 3:19

13 Harpsichord Concerto in F minor BWV1056: II. LargoBob van Asperen & Melante Amsterdam 2:31

14 Harpsichord Concerto in F minor BWV1056: III. PrestoBob van Asperen & Melante Amsterdam 3:18

15 The Musical Offering, BWV 1079: Ricercar a 6Ensemble Sonnerie 7:12

1 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F BWV1047: I. [Allegro]Mark Bennett, Monica Huggett, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Paul Goodwin & R E Beckett 5:02

2 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F BWV1047: II. AndanteMark Bennett, Monica Huggett, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Paul Goodwin & R E Beckett 3:43

3 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F BWV1047: III. Allegro assaiMark Bennett, Monica Huggett, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Paul Goodwin & R E Beckett 2:38

4 Concerto for Oboe, Violin and Strings in C minor BWV1060: I. AllegroEuropa Galante, Fabio Biondi & Alfredo Bernardini 4:53

5 Concerto for Oboe, Violin and Strings in C minor BWV1060: II. AdagioEuropa Galante, Fabio Biondi & Alfredo Bernardini 4:50

6 Concerto for Oboe, Violin and Strings in C minor BWV1060: III. AllegroEuropa Galante, Fabio Biondi & Alfredo Bernardini 3:27

7 Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor BWV1065: I. AllegroBernhard Klapprott, Bob van Asperen, Carsten Lohff, Marcelo Bussi & Melante Amsterdam 4:20

8 Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor BWV1065: II. LargoBernhard Klapprott, Bob van Asperen, Carsten Lohff, Marcelo Bussi & Melante Amsterdam 2:19

9 Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor BWV1065: III. AllegroBernhard Klapprott, Bob van Asperen, Carsten Lohff, Marcelo Bussi & Melante Amsterdam 3:28

10 Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G BWV1048: I. [Allegro]Alison Bury & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 5:37

11 Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G BWV1048: II. Adagio - III. AllegroAlison Bury & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 4:50

12 Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041: I. [Allegro]Elizabeth Wallfisch & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 3:49

13 Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041: II. AndanteElizabeth Wallfisch & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 5:43

14 Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041: III. Allegro assaiElizabeth Wallfisch & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 3:31

15 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D BWV1050: I. AllegroAndrew Parrott, Janet See, John Holloway & John Toll 9:21

16 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D BWV1050: II. AffettuosoAndrew Parrott, Janet See, John Holloway & John Toll 5:46

17 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D BWV1050: III. AllegroAndrew Parrott, Janet See, John Holloway & John Toll 5:13

1 Partita in A minor for solo flute BWV 1013: I. AllemandePierre Hantaï 4:58

2 Sonatas for Viola da Gamba & Harpsichord, BWV 1027-29 (1989 - Remaster), Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029: I. VivaceJordi Savall & Ton Koopman 5:30

3 Three Sonatas for Viola da gamba and obbligato Harpsichord BWV1027-29 (1978 Digital Remaster), Sonata No. 3 in G minor BWV1029: II. AdagioJordi Savall & Ton Koopman 5:59

4 Sonatas for Viola da Gamba & Harpsichord, BWV 1027-29 (1989 - Remaster), Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029: III. AllegroJordi Savall & Ton Koopman 3:56

5 Concerto in F major in Italian Style, BWV 971: I AllegroDavitt Moroney 4:11

6 Concerto in F major in Italian Style, BWV 971: II AndanteDavitt Moroney 4:50

7 Concerto in F major in Italian Style, BWV 971: III PrestoDavitt Moroney 4:05

8 3 Sonatas and 3 Partitas BWV1001-1006, Partita No. 2 in D minor BWV1004: V. ChaconneChristian Tetzlaff 12:51

9 Suites for Cello, Suite No. 1 in G Major BWV 1007: PreludeRalph Kirshbaum 2:33

10 Suites for Cello, Suite No. 3 in C major BWV 1009: Bourree I - Bourree IIRalph Kirshbaum 3:22

11 Suites for Cello, Suite No. 3 in C major BWV 1009: GigueRalph Kirshbaum 3:06

12 Suite in E minor BWV996: IV. SarabandePierre Hantaï 3:57

13 Suite in E minor BWV996: V. BourréePierre Hantaï 1:00

14 Suite in E minor BWV996: VI. GiguePierre Hantaï 2:36

15 Partitas BWV825-830, No. 1 in B flat major BWV825: I. PraeludiumGustav Leonhardt 2:02

16 Partitas BWV825-830, No. 1 in B flat major BWV825: II. AllemandeGustav Leonhardt 2:25

17 Partitas BWV825-830, No. 1 in B flat major BWV825: III. CouranteGustav Leonhardt 1:31

18 Partitas BWV825-830, No. 1 in B flat major BWV825: IV. SarabandeGustav Leonhardt 2:37

19 Partitas BWV825-830, No. 1 in B flat major BWV825: V. Menuet I - Menuet II - Menuet IGustav Leonhardt 2:21

20 Partitas BWV825-830, No. 1 in B flat major BWV825: VI. GigueGustav Leonhardt 1:36

1 Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin BWV 1001-1006, Partita No. 3 in E major BWV 1006: I. PreludioMonica Huggett 4:10

2 Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin BWV 1001-1006, Partita No.3 in E major BWV 1006: Gavotte en rondeaux - Menuets I et II - BourréeMonica Huggett 10:12

3 Das wohltemperierte Klaver BWV 846-893, Book One, No. 3 in C sharp major BWV848: Prélude et FugueBob van Asperen 3:30

4 Das wohltemperierte Klaver BWV 846-893, Book Two, No.14 in F sharp minor BWV 883: Prélude et FugueBob van Asperen 7:51

5 Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor BWV 903: FantasiaMaggie Cole 5:45

6 Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor BWV 903: FugueMaggie Cole 5:50

7 Flute Sonata in E flat BVW 1031 (1994 - Remaster): I Allegro moderatoLionel Rogg & Michel Debost 4:12

8 Flute Sonata in E flat BWV1031 (doubtful): II. SicilianoLionel Rogg & Michel Debost 2:20

9 Flute Sonata in E flat BVW 1031 (1994 - Remaster): III AllegroLionel Rogg & Michel Debost 3:24

10 'Goldberg' Variations BWV988 (Aria with divers variations): AriaMaggie Cole 4:30

11 Adagio ma non troppo - Sonata in E minor BWV 1023Davitt Moroney, John Holloway & Susan Sheppard 4:18

12 Allemanda - Sonata in E minor BWV 1023Davitt Moroney, John Holloway & Susan Sheppard 3:46

13 Gigue - Sonata in E minor BWV 1023Davitt Moroney, John Holloway & Susan Sheppard 2:54

14 Toccata, Adagio et Fugue for Organ in C major BWV 564 (1987 Digital Remaster): ToccataLionel Rogg 5:45

15 Toccata, Adagio et Fugue for Organ in C major BWV 564 (1987 Digital Remaster): AdagioLionel Rogg 4:25

16 Toccata, Adagio et Fugue for Organ in C major BWV 564 (1987 Digital Remaster): FugueLionel Rogg 4:39