The music begins in a mood of resigned serenity that builds into something like majestic awe, as if the listener were walking around a deep, still lake to the foot of a towering mountain. 86: II. This music and or audio is not accessible due to copyright violations . I loved everything about Vikingur Olafsson’s recent Bach disc for Deutsche Grammophon, and I clearly wasn’t alone as it was named Recording of the Year at our Awards. Oliver Condy, editor. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.co.uk. The title Fantasia, the use of triplets and the rather fitful yet airy character are all hallmarks of the empfindsame (sensitive) style. It accompanies live footage of the orchestra, illuminated by unusual patterns of light, followed by a section of rather abstract animation! About the Transcriber Ryan Nowlin (b. Alternatively, you can share the file electronically instead; but the total number of prints and shared electronic copies must not exceed the number purchased. Prelude (Fantasia) and Fugue in C minor Alt ernative. arranged by Edward Elgar, Op. They met in 1920, eager to heal the rift caused by the First World War. Here is a link to the audio instead. Fugue Elgar, Edward Fantasia and Fugue in C minor BWV 537, transcribed for orchestra by Edward Elgar (with Bach’s original) The score is introduced with a scholarly preface (English and German) and the preface is available online for inspection. Bach first arrived there in 1709 at the behest of Duke Wilhelm Ernst and quickly impressed both the Duke and the residents of the town with his prodigious skills as an organist. British composer Sir Edward Elgar arranged it for large orchestra 200 years later in 1922. E = Grade 6 to 8 86 (1922) The first work to follow Alice's death came about through a chance conversation with Richard Strauss. Bach orch. Elgar died on February 23, 1934 at the age of seventy-six and was buried next to his wife, Alice, at St. Wulstan’s Roman Catholic Church in Little Malvern, Woostershire. 86 [7:37] Edward Elgar: Royal Albert Hall Orchestra-Disque Gramophone W 749 [matrices CR 346/7] Biddulph Recordings 83069/70 Pearl 9951 Pearl C = Grade 4 to 6 Jazz pianist Brad Mehldau’s 2018 album After Bach responds directly to Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier: Mehldau performs four preludes and one fugue from the collection, interspersed with original compositions taking inspiration from each piece. Bach - Fantasia and Fugue in c minor BWV 537. Elgar – Fantasia and Fugue in C minor. Bach/Elgar, Fantasia and Fugue This music and or audio is not accessible due to copyright violations . For more information on cookies and how to block them, visit https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/. By entering your details, you are agreeing to Classical Music terms and conditions and privacy policy. The result adds blood and thunder to what was already a spine-tingling piece of music. Bach: Great Orchestral Transcriptions Elgar: Complete Recordings 1914-1925 [T-1] Elgar: Complete Early Recordings [Box Set] [T-1] Bach-Elgar: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, arranged for orchestra, Op. F = Grade 7 and over It’s all infectiously buoyant stuff, full of South American sunshine. The Bach/Elgar Fantasia and Fugue in C minor premiered at the Gloucester Festival on September 7, 1922, under Elgar’s direction. Title Name Translations Fantasia e fuga in do minore BWV 537; Fantaisie et fugue BWV 537; Fantasi og fuge i c-moll, BWV 537; Фантазия и фуга до минор (BWV 537); 幻想曲とフーガ BWV537: Name Aliases BWV 537: Authorities Wikipedia: Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian To be sure if a piece is suitable for you, take a look at the score. Already have an account with us? Mix yourself a caipirinha, sit in the sun… and enjoy! This is in the form of a PDF file which you will be able to download to your computer or device immediately after purchase together with a licence authorising the use of the file for one copy only. During their meeting they discussed the orchestration of one of Bach’s works and chose BWV 537. He switches up tempos, puts things in jerky time signatures and takes the harmonies to unusual places. As an alternative to having a lovely printed copy sent to you, for this title you can buy it as a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD which you can print out yourself. 6 all feature on the album, it’s the opening Italian Concerto in F that is, for me, the pick of the bunch. In the Lord put I … Bach* Transcription By – Elgar* D "The Sanguine Fan," Ballet, Op 81 Composed By – Elgar* Watch on YouTube with score mapping: Elgar's Enigma Theme with Bach's 'Ein feste Burg' BWV 80 [1:15] To learn more about these intriguing discoveries, visit: Elgar's Enigma Theme Unmasked Links: Title: Description: Author/Webmaster: Johann Sebastian Bach : Fantasia and Fugue in C minor Chester Novello-- The Fantasia in 6/4 is basically a “lamento”, dominated by sighing motifs. I hadn’t come across the Bohemian musician before, but his thoughtful take on Bach seems to tap into its very essence. Clapham Town End (Elgar, Edward) F. Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 (Bach, Johann Sebastian) G. God Save the King (Carey, Henry) I. 86 (1921) J.S. At the meeting, Elgar proposed that they orchestrate this work by Bach. If you buy multiple copies you are allowed to print only up to that number of copies. A = for players up to UK Grade 3 The "Fantasia" from this 1926 recording has already been uploaded here on its own. "Bach/Elgar, Fantasia and Fugue in C Mino ..." has been removed due to a copyright notification. After hearing Bach’s improvisations, the 97-year-old Dutch organist, Johann Adam Reinken, said, “I thought this skill had died out, but I see it lives on in you.” It’s believed that one of the works Bach performed on this occasion was the mighty Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542. But there is one particular piece that I keep coming back to: August Stradal’s arrangement of the Andante from JS Bach’s Organ (or Trio) Sonata No. Fantasia and Fugue in C minor / (Bach/Elgar) PPN (Katalog-ID): 510800823 Werktitel: Elgar, Edward. by Elgar from J. S. Bach's "Fugue for Organ in C Minor, BWV 537") by Sir Edward Elgar/Royal Albert Hall Orchestra on Amazon Music. Mix yourself a caipirinha, sit in the sun… and enjoy! Bach’s initial pieces become themes, and Mehldau’s variations. Attributing a particular level of difficulty to an orchestral piece is awkward! J.S.Bach's Fantasia & Fugue in C minor as orchestrated by Elgar, then arranged for organ duet by Richard Brasier and Tom Bell. Camerata Brasil’s Bach in Brazil album provided the soundtrack to my summer in 2000, the year of its release. Should you need more than one copy (such as for a choir or orchestra) then you must purchase as many "copies" as you need; you will still only have one file to download but the licence will authorise the number of copies purchased. Bach is ripe territory for jazz musicians. Garry Booth reviewed the album in the April 2018 issue of BBC Music Magazine, writing ‘the original compositions’ densely woven two-handed runs with bittersweet phrasings and accents are a richly satisfying counterpoint to the nuanced but respectful Bach pieces’. Werbefrei streamen oder als CD und MP3 kaufen bei Amazon.de. Originally performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra, Stokowski’s arrangement came to prominence thanks to its use in the opening segment of Walt Disney’s Fantasia (1940). It’s all infectiously buoyant stuff, full of South American sunshine. Bach. Jeremy Pound, deputy editor. Publisher Desc. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) – Fugue in C minor op. Bach – Fantasia in C minor op. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. Elgar was hopeful that Richard Strauss would orchestrate the opening Fantasia. Our gradings should be taken only as a rough guide. Check out Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor, Op. Fantasia and fugue (J.S. Elgar’s orchestration is magical, taking one of Bach’s most austere organ works and giving it a tender, nostalgic touch – the use of the harp in the Fantasia is divine, as is the lead into the fugue with plangent oboe… The fugue itself romps along from its opening strident strings to blasting brass. Fantasia and Fugue by J.S. $5.95 / J S Bach composed the Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor in approximately 1723 when he was in Weimar. You can unsubscribe at any time. Composed By – Elgar* A [Beginning] B [Conclusion] C: Fantasia And Fugue In C Minor, Op 86 Composed By – J.S. Freya Parr, editorial assistant. "Bach/Elgar, Fantasia and Fugue in C Mino ..." has been removed due to a copyright notification. Here you have well-known JSB works combined with the choro, a Brazilian instrumental music style that dates back to the mid-19th century – instruments such as the mandolin, viola caipira and cavaquinho all join in the fun here. A comment underneath that upload asks "Where is the Fugue?" Entdecken Sie Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor, Op. There is a poignant story connected with this work. If this Fantasia and fugue in C minor had not survived in two manuscripts in Bach’s own handwriting, it might have been attributed to one of his composer sons, Carl Philipp Emanuel or Wilhelm Friedemann. You will have 14 days to download the file, after which it will no longer be accessible to you online. A renowned improviser himself, Bach lends himself to the jazz form particularly well. Bach composed the Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor for pipe organ in the 1720s. Elgar proposed an Orchestration of the work dividing the work into two parts with Richard Strauss in the 1920’s. A piece may be easy for the strings but difficult for the brass; it may feature a tricky instrumental solo but the other parts may be relatively straight forward. Elgar) ; The sanguine fan ; Falstaff. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Fantasia & Fugue in C minor BWV 537 (1708?) Fantasia And Fugue In C Minor, Op.86 Composed By – J. S. Bach* Orchestrated By – Elgar* 3:21: 2: The Sanguine Fan - Ballet, Op.81 Composed By – Edward Elgar* 17:16: 3: Falstaff - Symphonic Study In C Minor Op.68 Composed By – Edward Elgar* 34:30 Click here to subscribe to BBC Music Magazine, Music to my Ears: Conductor Vasily Petrenko, Free Download: John Eccles’s The Mad Lover Suite, Six of the best: pieces of classical music for Easter. Rebecca Franks, managing editor. It is highly probable that Johann Sebastian Bach wrote this piece for organ during his tenure as organist in Weimar (possibly around 1708), although there is no definitive proof of it. Elgar completed his section in the spring of 1921, … Enough said, really. The BBC Music Magazine team names their favourite interpretations and arrangements of works by the Baroque legend, Elgar’s orchestration is magical, taking one of Bach’s most austere organ works and giving it a tender, nostalgic touch – the use of the harp in the Fantasia is divine, as is the lead into the fugue with plangent oboe… The fugue itself romps along from its opening strident strings to blasting brass. What our levels mean: 4 in E minor. Though ingenious arrangements of works such as the Double Violin Concerto in D minor and Brandenburg Concerto No. Bach arranged by Edward Elgar. Elgar’s orchestral transcription of the Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor came about over a casual lunch with Richard Strauss, in 1920. Strauss would orchestrate the Fantasia and Elgar would work on the Fugue. Fugue (Arr. J.S.Bach's Fantasia & Fugue in C minor as orchestrated by Elgar, then arranged for organ duet by Richard Brasier and Tom Bell. [Edward Elgar; Adrian Boult; Johann Sebastian Bach; London Philharmonic Orchestra.] Probably one of the most famous pieces of organ music in the world, Bach’s mighty Toccata and Fugue was transcribed for full orchestra in the 1920s by Leopold Stokowski. Sign in to manage your newsletter preferences. Elgar was in his later years when he composed this arrangement of Bach's Fantasia in C minor in 1922. Fantasia & Fugue arr.Brasier & Bell (Organ duet), Fantasia & Fugue arr.Brasier & Bell (Organ Solo), https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/. In the end Elgar created the entire Orchestration himself and it was given its premiere in 1922 almost two centuries precisely since Bach wrote the original. Keep exploring! Bach likely composed the Fantasia and Fugue in C minor during one of his two tenures as organist in the small town of Weimar in what is now present-day Germany. You can find more similar and music and audio here - Bach/Elgar, II. Though ingenious arrangements of works such as the Double Violin Concerto in D minor and Brandenburg Concerto No. It’s peaceful and profound. But when that did not occur, Elgar orchestrated the Fantasia as well. Get this from a library! J.S. D = Grade 5 to 7 A number of the arrangements listed are designed to simplify works to some extent but composers of many original works featured did not consider difficulty when writing them. Elgar makes the fugal lines sing out, and adds wonderful cascading flourishes here and there alongside rasping trumpets and outrageous percussion scoring to add to the orchestral colour. 6 all feature on the album, it’s the opening Italian Concerto in F that is, for me, the pick of the bunch. Fugue (Arr. Johann Sebastian was not the only composer in the family. Edward Elgar transcription of J. S. Bach BWV 537WTAMU Symphony OrchestraMark Bartley, conductorNorthen Recital HallWest Texas A&M UniversityCanyon, Texas B = Grade 3 to 5 Recorded with Spitfire Studio Winds, Spitfire Studio Brass, and Spitfire Chamber Strings, with VSL percussion and harp and Berlin Strings First Chairs, with Embertone Fischer Viola and Blakus Cello solos. Save when you subscribe today and get your magazine + CD delivered direct to your door from the UK! Michael Beek, reviews editor. Bach, Johann Sebastian / orch. 86: II. The item Fantasia and fugue in C minor, by J. S. 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