Alfred Brendel Bach Italian Concerto & Chromatic Fantasy 180g LP (Vinyl)

180g Vinyl LP! Pressed at Optimal!
Mastered At Abbey Road Studios From Original Analogue Source!

Alfred Brendel performs compositional works by Johann Sebastian Bach.

Decca celebrates Alfred Brendel's artistic achievements with the release of four iconic Brendel albums from the analogue era. Presented with original artwork and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal GmbH, each release is carefully mastered from original analogue sources at Abbey Road studios. Every effort has been made to faithfully reproduce the original intentions of the musicians and recording engineers.

Alfred Brendel’s place among the greatest musicians of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries is assured. Renowned for his masterly interpretations of the works of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Schumann and Liszt, he is one of the indisputable authorities in musical life today.

An exclusive artist for the Philips label since 1969, Brendel’s discography is now among the most extensive of any pianist, reflecting a repertoire of solo, chamber and orchestral works by the major composers from the central European tradition from Bach through to Schoenberg.

Features:
• 180g Vinyl
• Pressed at Optimal GmbH
• Mastered from original analogue sources
• Mastered at Abbey Road Studios
• Download Card

Musicians:
Alfred Brendel, piano

Selections:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Side A:
Italian Concerto in F Major
1. Allegro - Andante - Presto
2. Ich Ruf Zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ - transcribed for piano by Busoni
3. Fantasia in A minor
Side B:
4. Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor
5. Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (transcribed for piano by Ferruccio Busoni)
6. Fantasia and Fugue in A minor