Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1- 6 / Sorrell, Apollo's Fire

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Label
Avie Records
Release Date
July 1, 2010
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      BACH, J.S.
    • PERFORMER
      Wallfisch, Apollo's Fire, Sorrell
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      July 01, 2010
    • UPC
      822252220728
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      AV2207
    • LABEL
      Avie Records
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. [Allegro]

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    2. II. Adagio

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    3. III. Allegro

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    4. IV. Menuetto - Trio I -

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    5. IV. Polacca - Trio II

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    6. I. [Allegro]

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    7. II. Andante

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    8. III. Allegro assai

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    9. I. [Allegro]

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    10. II. [Adagio]

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    11. III. Allegro

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    12. I. Allegro

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    13. II. Andante

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    14. III. Presto

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    15. I. Allegro

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    16. II. Affettuoso

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    17. III. Allegro

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    18. I. [Allegro]

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    19. II. Adagio ma non tanto

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    20. III. Allegro

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    21. I. [Allegro]

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Performer: Jeannette Sorrell

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    22. II. Adagio

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Performer: Jeannette Sorrell

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    23. III. Allegro

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Performer: Jeannette Sorrell

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    24. I. [Allegro]

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Performer: Jeannette Sorrell

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    25. II. Largo

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Performer: Jeannette Sorrell

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    26. III. Presto

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Performer: Jeannette Sorrell

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    27. I. Allegro

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Performer: Elizabeth Wallfisch

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    28. II. Adagio

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Performer: Elizabeth Wallfisch

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell

    29. III. Allegro

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Apollo's Fire

      Performer: Elizabeth Wallfisch

      Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell


The 2-CD Bach set takes the ever-popular Brandenburg Concertos, and uniquely couples them with two Harpsichord Concertos, one of which is also presented in a reconstruction for violin. Taking its name from the classical god of music and the sun, Apollo's Fire is dedicated to the performance of 17th- and 18th-century music on period instruments. Founder and Music Director Jeannette Sorrell and her ensemble of dynamic and creative early-music artists from North America and Europe have been praised internationally for stylistic freshness and buoyancy, animated spontaneity, technical excellence, and creative programming. An award-winning harpsichordist and conductor, Sorrell studied with Gustav Leonhardt in Amsterdam and Leonard Bernstein at Tanglewood. Praised for its "temperament and personality" by The New York Times, the ensemble has toured throughout North America and, in November 2010 embarks on its first tour of Europe. critical acclaim "Led by a brilliant harpsichordist, Jeannette Sorrell, the ensemble exudes stylish energy . . . a blend of scholarship and visceral intensity." - Gramophone "Apollo's Fire has developed into one of America's leading Baroque orchestras, and one capable of competing with some of Europe's much-recorded bands." - The Boston Globe "The exhilaration and sense of discovery is utterly infectious." - International Record Review "These are performances of enormous drama, delicacy and zest played with keen attention to expressive and textural nuances." - The Cleveland Plain Dealer