Bach: Music for Guitar / Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
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American Record Guide Critics’ Choice

Bach: Music for Guitar / Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo

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Details

Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Artist
Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
Format
CD
Discs
1
Label
Naxos
Released
Apr 26, 2024
Catalog #
8574541
UPC
747313454174

About

On this latest release in the Guitar Laureate series, Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo, winner of the 2022 European Bach Guitar Award, presents a selection of works transcribed for guitar from the rich repertoire of Johann Sebastian Bach. Dimitrov-Jojo’s beautiful sound and poetic interpretations bring an intimate connection to Bach’s boundless imagination, crowned in this substantial programme by the famous Ciaconna, BWV 1004.

Critic reviews

  • “Dimitrov-Jojo’s playing is…understated and nuanced, with constant attention to dynamic contrasts and song-like phrasing.”

    American Record Guide, American record guide critics’ choice 2024, January 2025

  • “This recording represents excellent technical facility, refined musicianship and deep understanding of the music.”

    MusicWeb International, Recommended, June 2024

Tracklist 14 tracks

  1. 1 I. Prelude 04:01
    Track
    1
    Title
    I. Prelude
    Duration
    04:01
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  2. 2 II. Loure 04:33
    Track
    2
    Title
    II. Loure
    Duration
    04:33
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  3. 3 III. Gavotte en Rondeau 03:13
    Track
    3
    Title
    III. Gavotte en Rondeau
    Duration
    03:13
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  4. 4 IV. Menuett I - V. Menuett II 04:02
    Track
    4
    Title
    IV. Menuett I - V. Menuett II
    Duration
    04:02
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  5. 5 VI. Bourrée 01:42
    Track
    5
    Title
    VI. Bourrée
    Duration
    01:42
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  6. 6 VII. Gigue 02:03
    Track
    6
    Title
    VII. Gigue
    Duration
    02:03
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  7. 7 I. Adagio 03:48
    Track
    7
    Title
    I. Adagio
    Duration
    03:48
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  8. 8 II. Fuga: Allegro 04:47
    Track
    8
    Title
    II. Fuga: Allegro
    Duration
    04:47
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  9. 9 III. Siciliana 03:06
    Track
    9
    Title
    III. Siciliana
    Duration
    03:06
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  10. 10 IV. Presto 02:32
    Track
    10
    Title
    IV. Presto
    Duration
    02:32
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  11. 11 Prelude 02:58
    Track
    11
    Title
    Prelude
    Duration
    02:58
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  12. 12 Fugue 05:56
    Track
    12
    Title
    Fugue
    Duration
    05:56
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  13. 13 Allegro 03:11
    Track
    13
    Title
    Allegro
    Duration
    03:11
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo
  14. 14 Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. Ciaccona (arr. P. Pegoraro for guitar) 13:48
    Track
    14
    Title
    Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. Ciaccona (arr. P. Pegoraro for guitar)
    Duration
    13:48
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo