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Great Composers in Words and Music: J.S. Bach [ CD / Album ]

Great Composers in Words and Music: J.S. Bach

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  • Released Date: 13 May 2022

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

Leighton Pugh's latest album, "Great Composers In Words And Music: Johann Sebastian Bach," is a delightful homage to the legendary composer that effortlessly blends spoken word with classical music. Pugh's charismatic delivery and insightful commentary make this a truly unique listening experience.

From the opening track, Pugh grabs your attention with his witty banter and informative tidbits about Bach's life and works. His passion for classical music is evident throughout the album, as he weaves in personal anecdotes and historical context to enhance the listener's understanding and appreciation of Bach's genius.

The musical selections on this album are equally impressive, with Pugh showcasing some of Bach's most iconic pieces alongside lesser-known gems. The seamless transitions between Pugh's narration and the music create a cohesive and engaging atmosphere that keeps you hooked from start to finish.

Overall, "Great Composers In Words And Music: Johann Sebastian Bach" is a joyous celebration of one of music's greatest minds, presented in a fresh and entertaining way. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a casual listener, Leighton Pugh's album is sure to entertain and educate in equal measure. So grab a glass of your finest wine, sit back, and let Pugh's charm and wit transport you to the world of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Introduction
2. I. Allegro (Excerpt)
3. Hurtling Through Interstellar Space
4. I. Prelude - II. Fugue (Excerpt)
5. After the Street Brawl and the Trip to See Buxtehude
6. Toccata (Excerpt)
7. Yet Buxtehude and the Northern German Musical Culture
8. Organ Concerto in C Major, BWV594 (Excerpt)
9. Historians Have Argued That the Lesson Bach Learned
10. II. Largo, Ma Non Tanto (Excerpt)
11. During Bach's Nearly Six Years at Köthen
12. Fugue (Excerpt)
13. The Second Köthen Composition That Has Come to Define
14. I. (Excerpt)
15. However Productive Bach May Have Been at Köthen
16. Erbarme Dich, Mein Gott, Um Meiner Zähren Willen (Excerpt)
17. Bach's Musical Activities in the Years Following
18. I. Allegro (Excerpt)
19. As Well As Its Regular Weekly Concerts
20. Sonata À 3. Allegro (Excerpt)
21. Despite Bach's Travelling and Various Guest Appearances
22. Contrapunctus Inversus XII À 4 (Excerpt)
23. As Well As Exhibiting Bach's Penchant for the Theoretical Aspect
24. Dona Nobis Pacem (Excerpt) (1)
25. We Know of Nothing That Bach Composed After This Movement
26. Dona Nobis Pacem (Excerpt) (2)

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