Manufacturer: Universal Classics
Manufacturer: Hyperion
Manufacturer: Harmonia Mundi
Manufacturer: Philips
Manufacturer: Naxos
It is well known that most of Bach's harpsichord concertos began their lives as violin concertos. Since only three violin originals survive--the ones designated as BWV 1041-43--and since these are among his greatest instrumental works, musical scholars and performers have been reversing the process, turning the harpsichord concertos back into violin originals. BWV 1060 is one such case, a concerto ...
Kyung-Wha Chung and Radu Lupu collaborate on the most musical account of the Franck sonata in the catalogue, one that restores to the work its Gallic elegance, a quality that rarely survives the passion of most performances. Their reading is intimately expressive, almost fragile, and in Chung's playing the dreaminess of the score is beautifully evoked. With his brilliant technique and sparing use ...
Manufacturer: Chandos
