John Williams plays Bach. The Complete Lute Music on Guitar (FLAC)

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer: John Williams, Peter Hurford
Orchestra: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields
Conductor: Kenneth Sillito
Audio CD
Number of Discs: 4
Format: FLAC (image+cue)
Label: Sony
Size: 839 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes

CD 01
Lute Suite in E Minor, BWV 996 (Arr J. Williams for Guitar):
01. I. Passaggio-Presto
02. II. Allemande
03. III. Courante
04. IV. Sarabande
05. V. Bourrée
06. VI. Gigue

Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E-Flat Major, BWV 998:
07. I. Prelude
08. II. Fugue
09. III. Allegro

Lute Suite No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 997:
10. I. Preludio
11. II. Fuga
12. III. Sarabande
13. IV. Gigue
14. V. Double

Guitar – John Williams
Recordings: London, CBS Studios, November 12/19/25/26, December 13/23, 1974 & February 10, 1975
Reissue of the 1975 album: The Complete Lute Music On Guitar.

CD 02
Lute Suite in G Minor, BWV 995 (Arr. J. Williams for Guitar):
01. I. Prelude-Presto
02. II. Allemande
03. III. Courante
04. IV. Sarabande
05. V. Gavottes I & II
06. VI. Gigue

Lute Suite No. 4 in E Major, BWV 1006a:
07. I. Prélude
08. II. Loure
09. III. Gavotte en Rondeau
10. IV. Menuetts I & II
11. V. Bourrée
12. VI. Gigue

13. Prelude in C Minor, BWV 999 (Arr. J. Williams for Guitar)
14. Fugue in G Minor, BWV 1000 (Arr. J. Williams for Guitar)

Guitar – John Williams
Recordings: London, CBS Studios, November 12/19/25/26, December 13/23, 1974 & February 10, 1975
Reissue of the 1975 album: The Complete Lute Music On Guitar.

CD 03
Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042 (Arranged by John Williams for Guitar and Orchestra):
01. I. Allegro
02. II. Adagio
03. III. Allegro assai

Orchestra – Academy Of St Martin In The Fields
Conductor – Kenneth Sillito
Guitar – John Williams

04. Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 1003: III. Andante (Arranged by John Williams for Guitar)
05. Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne (Transcribed for Guitar by John Williams)

Lute Suite No. 4 in E Major, BWV 1004:
06. I. Prelude
07. II. Loure
08. III. Gavotte
09. IV & V: Menuetts I and II
10. VI. Bourrée
11. VII. Gigue

12. Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude (Transcribed for Guitar by John Williams)
13. Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: Bourrée I & II (Transcribed for Guitar by John Williams)

Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E-Flat Major, BWV 998:
14. I. Präludium
15. II. Fuge
16. III. Allegro

Guitar – John Williams
Recordings: London, Henry Wood Hall, April 26/27, 1984 (tracks 1 to 3);
London, EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, July 10, 1984 (track 4);
Australia, Warranwood, Fast Forward Studios, April 30-May 8, 1987 (track 5);
New York City, Columbia 30th Street Studio, May 14/15, 1964 (tracks 6 to 11), October 27, 1964 (tracks 14 to 16);
London, Air Studios, June 21-26, 1982 (track 12); London, CBS Studios, June 16/19 & July 16/31, 1975 (track 13).

CD 04
01. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: I. Chorale (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ)
02. Fugue in G Major, BWV 577 “Gigue” (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ)
03. Violin Sonata No. 4 in C Minor, BWV 1017: III. Adagio (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ)

Trio Sonata No. 6 in G Major, BWV 530 (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ):
04. I. Vivace
05. II. Lento
06. III. Allegro

07. Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971: I.-(Transcribed for Guitar and Organ)
08. Pastorale in F Major, BWV 590: III. Adagio (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ)
09. Trio in G Major, BWV 1027/4a (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ)
10. French Suite No. 6 in E Major, BWV 817: I. Allemande (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ)
11. English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807: VI. Bourrée II (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ)
12. English Suite No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 808: Gavotte I & II (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ by John Williams)
13. French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816: VII. Gigue (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ by John Williams)

Guitar – John Williams
Organ – Peter Hurford
Recording: Cambridge, Chapel Of St Catherine’s College, February 17-19, 1981.
Reissue of the 1981 album: John Williams & Peter Hurford Play Bach.