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A Partial Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Discography

AlbumTitle Subtitle Works Performers Record Label Catalog No
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu (The Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus)(1787) Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu, H777 Ute Schwabe (sop), Christoph Genz (ten), Stephan Genz (bs), Ex Tempore, La Petite Bande dir. Sigisxwald Kuijken Hyperion CDA67364
C. P. E. Bach Sonates pour viol de gambe et basse continue 1. Sonata in D major for gamba and continuo Wq. 137; 2. Würtemburgische Sonata No. 1 for Harpsichord in A minor Wq. 49/1; 3. Sonata in C major for gamba and continuo; 4. Preussische Sonata No. 3 for Harpsichord in E major; 5. Sonata in g minor for gamba and cembalo London Baroque Harmonia Mundi HMA 1901410
C. P. E. Bach Sonatas for Keyboard and Violin 1. Sonata in D Major H. 502; 2. Sonata in C minor H. 514; 3. Sonata in A Major H.535; 4. Sonata in B flat Major H. 513 Adrian Butterfield (vln), Laurence Cummings (hpsd, clavichord) ATMA ACD2 2313
C.P.E. Bach Symphonies Concertos 1. Symphonie in E flat major Wq 179; 2. Concerto for harpsichord, strings and basso continuo Wq. 20; 3. Symphonie in E minor Wq. 178; 4. Concerto for violoncello, strings and basso continuo Wq. 170; 5. Symphonie in G major Wq. 173 Akademie Für Alte Musik Berlin Harmonia Mundi HMC 901711
Johann Christian Bach Symphonies and Concertos 1. Symphony in E flat Major Op. 6 No. 2 (J. C. Bach); 2. Concerto for piano in B Major Op. 13 No. 4 (J. C. Bach); 3. Symphony in G minor (J.C. Bach); 4. Concerto for flute in D minor (C.P.E. Bach) Raphael Alpermann (fortepiano), Christoph Huntgeburth (fl), Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin dir. Stephan Mai Harmonia Mundi HMC 901803
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Four Orchestra-Symphonies (Wq. 181) | Cello Concerto in A Major (Wq. 172) 1. Orchestra-Symphony in D Major Wq 181/1; 2. Orchestra-Symphony in B flat Major Wq 181/2; 3. Orchestra-Symphony in C Major Wq 181/3; 4. Orchestra-Symphony in A Major Wq 181/4; 5. Cello Concerto in A Major Wq. 172 The English Concertdir. Andrew Manze Harmonia Mundi HMU 907403
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Sei Concerti per il Cembalo Concertato (Wq. 43) 1. Concerto for Harpsichord, Wq 43: no 1 in F Major/H 471; 2. Concerto for Harpsichord, Wq 43: no 2 in D Major/H 472; 3. Concerto for Harpsichord, Wq 43: no 3 in E flat Major/H 473; 4. Concerto for Harpsichord, Wq 43: no 4 in C minor, H 474; 5. Concerto for Harpsichord, Wq 43: no 5 in G major/H 475; 6. Concerto for Harpsichord, Wq 43: no 6 in C Major/H 476 Andreas Staier (hpsd), Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Harmonia Mundi HMC 902083.84
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Six Symphonies 1. Symphony in G Major Wq 182/1; 2. Symphony in B flat Major Wq 182/2; 3. Symphony in C Major Wq 182/3; 4. Symphony in A Major Wq 182/4; 5. Symphony in B minor Wq 182/5; 6. Symphony in E Major Wq 182/6 The Academy of Ancient Music dir. Christopher Hogwood L'Oiseau Lyre 443 192-2
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach The Symphonies for Strings Wq. 182 1. Symphony in G Major Wq 182/1; 2. Symphony in B flat Major Wq 182/2; 3. Symphony in C Major Wq 182/3; 4. Symphony in A Major Wq 182/4; 5. Symphony in B minor Wq 182/5; 6. Symphony in E Major Wq 182/6 The English Concert dir. Trevor Pinnock Archiv Produktion 477 5000
C.P.E. Bach La Folia and other works 1. Sinfonia a tre voci in D Major H 585; 2. Twelve Variations on "La Folia" Wq 118/9. H 263; 3. trio Sonata in C minor "sanguineus and Melancholicus" Wq 161/1, H579; 4. Viola da gamba Sonata in D Major Wq 137, H559; 5. Trio Sonata in Bflat Major Wq 158, H584 The Purcell Quartet: Catherine Macintosh (vln), Elizabeth Wallfisch (vln), Richard Boothby (v da g), Robert Wooley (hpsd) Helios CDH55232
Friedrich der Grosse • Graun • Nichelmann • C.P.E. Bach Music for the Berlin Court 1. Ouvertüre und Allegro (J. G. Graun); 2. Concerto per il Cembalo concertante (Nichelmann); 3. Concerto in G minor for oboe, Strings and Continuo (J. G. Graun); 4. Concerto per il Viola da Gamba concertata o (J. G. Graun); 5. Sinfonia Nr. 1 (C.P.E. Bach) Akademie für Alte Musik Harmonia Mundi HMC902132
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Concertos for Flute and String Orchestra 1. Concerto in A minor Wq 166; 2. Concerto in B flat Major Wq 167 Stephen Preston (flute) The English Concert dir. Trevor Pinnock Archiv Produktion 2533 455 (LP)
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Four Orchestral Symphonies 1. Symphony in D Major Wq 183/1; 2. Symphony in E flat Major Wq 183/2; 3. Symphony in F Major Wq 183/3; 4. Symphony in G Major Wq 183/4 Munich Bach Orchestra dir. Karl Richter Archiv Produktion 2533 050 (LP)
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Eight Symphonies 1. Symphony in G Major Wq 182/1; 2. Symphony in B flat Major Wq 182/2; 3. Symphony in C Major Wq 182/3; 4. Symphony in A Major Wq 182/4; 5. Symphony in B minor Wq 182/5; 6. Symphony in E Major Wq 182/6; 7. Symphony in C Major Wq 174; 8. Symphony in D Major Wq 176 The Academy of Ancient Music dir. Christopher Hogwood L'Oiseau Lyre DSLO 557/8 (LP)
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Sonatas and Sonatinas from "Essay on the true art of playing keyboard instruments" (1753) 1. Sonata No. 1 Wq 63/1; 2. Sonata No. 2 Wq 63/2; 3. Sonata No. 3 Wq 63/3; 4. Sonata No. 4 Wq 63/4; 5. Sonata No. 5 Wq 63/5; 6. Sonata No. 6 Wq 63/6; 7. 6 Sonatine nuove Wq 63/7-12 Christopher Hogwood (clavichord) L'Oiseau Lyre 444 162-2
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Complete Organ Works 1. Sonata No. 1 in A Major Wq 70/1; 2. Sonata No. 2 in B flat Major Wq 70/2; 3. Sonata in F Major Wq 70/3; 4. Sonata in A minor Wq 70/4; 5. Sonata No. 5 in D Major Wq 70/5; 6. Sonata No. 6 in G minor Wq 70/6; 7. Fantasia and Fugue in C minor Wq 119/7; 8. Adagio for organ in D minor Wq nv 66; 9. Prelude in D Major Wq 70/7; 10. Fugue in D minor; 11. Fugue in E flat Major Wq 119/6 Herbert Tachezi (org) Das Alte Werke 6.35453 (LP)
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach 6 Prussian Sonatas Wq 48 1. Sonata No. 1 in F Major Wq 48/1; 2. Sonata No. 2 in B flat Major Wq 48/2; 3. Sonata in E Major Wq 70/3; 4. Sonata in C minor Wq 48/4; 5. Sonata No. 5 in C Major Wq 48/5; 6. Sonata No. 6 in A Minor Wq 48/6 Bob van Asperen (hpsd) Das Alte Werke 6.35460(LP)
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Kammermusik 1. Quartet in A minor Wq 93; 2. Quartet in D Major Wq 94; 3. Quartet in G Major Wq 95; 4. Sonata in G Major Wq 133; 5. Sonata in D Major Wq 137; 6. Trio Sonata in B minor Wq 143; 7. Trio Sonata in E Major Wq 162 Freiburger Barocksolisten Audite FSM 53 192/3 (LP)
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Odes, Psalms and Lieder 1. Über die Finsternis kurz vor dem Tode Jesu; 2. Der Frühling; 3. Prüfung am abend; 4. Morgengesang; 5. Bitten; 6. Trost der Erlösing; 7. Passionslied; 8. Die Güte Gottes; 9. Abendlied; 10. Wider den Übermut; 11. Demut; 12. Der 19. Psalm; 13. Der 130. Psalm; 14. Weihnachtslied; 15. Jesus in Gethsemane; 16. Der Tag des Weltgerichts; 17. Der 148. Psalm Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bar), Jörg Demus (fortepiano) Archiv Produktion 2533 058 (LP)
C.P.E. Bach/J.C. Bach arr. W.A. Mozart Concertos 1. Concerto in E Major Wq 14 (C.P.E. Bach); 2. Concerto in G Major Wq 43/5 (C.P.E. Bach); Concerto in D Major (J.C. Bach arr. W.A. Mozart) The English Concert dir. Trevor Pinnock CRD CRD 1011 (LP)
C.P.E. Bach "Hamburg" Harpsichord Concertos 1. Concerto No. 1 in F Major Wq 43/1; 2. Concerto No. 2 in D Major Wq 43/2; 3. Concerto No. 3 in E flat Major; 4. Concerto No. 4 in C minor Wqu 43/4; 5. Concerto No. 5 in G Major Wq 43/5; 6. Concerto No. 6 in C Major Wq 43/6 Bob van Asperen (hpsd), Melante '81 Orchestra dir.Bob van Asperen EMI Reflexe SB-3929
Arias for Guadagni The First Modern Castrato 1. O Lord, whose mercies numberless (David) (Act 1 Scene 5. Aria from Saul, HWV53) (Handel) ; 2. The raptur'd soul (Didymus) (Act 1 Scene 2. Aria from Theodora, HWV68) (Handel); 3. Yet, can I hear that dulcet lay (Hercules) (No 15. Air from The Choice of Hercules, HWV69) (Handel); 4. Destructive war (Cyrus) (Act 3 Scene 3. Aria from Belshazzar, HWV61) (Handel); 5. Ah che dissi! (Enea) (Act 1 Scene 19a. Accompagnato from Didone abbandonata) (Hasse); 6. Se resto sul lido (Enea) (Act 1 Scene 19b. Aria from Didone abbandonata) (Hasse); 7. Odi colˆ la frigia tromba? (Enea) (Act 3 Scene 8a. Fanfare & Recitative from Didone abbandonata) (Hasse); 8. A trionfar mi chiama (Enea) (Act 3 Scene 8b. Aria from Didone abbandonata) (Hasse); 9. Say, lovely Dream! (Extract from The Fairies) (John Christopher Smith); 10. Vengeance, O come inspire me! (Act 2. Aria from Alfred) (Thomas Arne); 11. Orchester-Sinfonie in D major H663 (Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach); 12. Ah! non turbi il mio riposo (Telemaco) (Act 2 Scene 3. Aria from Telemaco) ( Gluck); 15. The Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Act 2 Scene 2a. Ballo from Orfeo ed Euridice) (Gluck) 16. Che puro ciel! (Orfeo) (Act 2 Scene 2b. Arioso from Orfeo ed Euridice) (Gluck) 17. Ahim! Dove trascorsi? (Orfeo) (Act 3 Scene 1a. Recitative from Orfeo ed Euridice) (Gluck) 18. Che far˜ senza Euridice? (Orfeo) (Act 3 Scene 1b. Aria from Orfeo ed Euridice) (Gluck) 19. Pensa a serbarmi, o cara (Gaetano Guadagni) Iestyn Davies (ct), Arcangelo dir. Jonathan Cohen Hyperion CDA67924
Duo Luca Pianco | Vittorio Ghielmi 1. Adagio y Ciaccona en do mayor, viola y b.c., (Johann Schenck); 2. "La Capricieuse" en re menor, laúd, (Carl Philip Emanuel Bach); 3. Piezas manuscritas para viola sola: Adagio en re menor, Allegro en la mayor, (Carl Friedrich Abel); 4, Aria "Credete al mio Dolore" de la ópera "Alcina", laúd, (George Frideric Handel); 5. Ciaccona en fa mayor, viola y b.c., (Johann Schenck); 6. "La Caroline" en sol menor, laúd, (Carl Philip Emanuel Bach); 7. Allegro moderato en re menor, viola sola, (Carl Friedrich Abel); 8. Aria "In diesen heil'gen Hallen", viola sola, (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart); 9. Allegro en re mayor, viola sola, (Carl Friedrich Abel); 10. Sonata para viola de gamba y b.c.,(Andreas Lidl); 11. Aria "Che faro' senza Euridice" de la ópera "Orfeo ed Euridice", (Christoph Willibald Gluck) Luca Pianco (l), Vittorio Ghielmi (v da g) Harmonia Mundi HMI 987063
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Volume 2 1. Concerto for Harpsichord and Strings in G Major Wq. 16; 2. Concerto for Harpsichord and Strings Wq 32 Malcolm Hamilton (hpsd), The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra dir. Gerard Schwartz Nonesuch 79055-1 (LP)
J.S. Bach ° C.P.E. Bach ° W.F. Bach ° W.A. Mozart Fantasias 1. Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D minor BWV 903 (J.S. Bach); 2. Fantasia in C minor Wq. 254 (C.P.E. Bach); 3. Fantasia in C major Wq. 59/6 and 61/6 (C.P.E. Bach); 4. Fantasia in D minor Falck 19 (W.F. Bach); 5. Fantasia in D minor KV 397 (W.A. Mozart) Colin Tilney (hpsd) Archiv Produktion 2533 326 (LP)
Tanzmusik von der Renaisance bis zum Biedermeir Dance Music Through the Ages 1. Polonaise; 2. Polonaise; 3. Polonaise; 4. Polonaise; 5. Polonaise (C. Ph. E. Bach); others var. in 4 CD set Ulsamer Collegium dir. Eduard Melkus Archive 439 964-2


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