In 2023 Deutsche Grammophon celebrates a wonderful milestone: its 125th birthday. To mark the occasion the Yellow Label makes a selection of LPs available on vinyl for the first time ever. Including legendary recordings by Daniil Trifonov, Hélène Grimaud, Hilary Hahn, Jan Lisiecki and many others. Perahia's grandiose recording of Bach's French Suites is a true feast for music lovers and connoisseurs. Never has Bach sounded so natural and casual as in the hands of Perahia. From bittersweet melancholy to exultant joy, Bach's masterpiece covers an incomparably rich spectrum of emotions. Due to Perahia's brilliant interpretation, this recording will certainly join the ranks of the most legendary contemporary piano recordings.
Track Listing:
1. French suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV812, I. Allemande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
2. French suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV812, II. Courante (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
3. French suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV812, III. Sarabande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
4. French suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV812, IV. Menuet I/II (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
5. French suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV812, V. Gigue (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
6. French suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV813, I. Allemande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
7. French suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV813, II. Courante (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
8. French suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV813, III. Sarabande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
9. French suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV813, IV. Air (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
10. French suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV813, V. Menuet I/II (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
11. French suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV813, VI. Gigue (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
12. French suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV814, I. Allemande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
13. French suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV814, II. Courante (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
14. French suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV814, III. Sarabande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
15. French suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV814, IV. Anglaise (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
16. French suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV814, V. Menuet I/II (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
17. French suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV814, VI. Gigue (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
1. French suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV815, I. Allemande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
2. French suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV815, II. Courante (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
3. French suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV815, III. Sarabande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
4. French suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV815, IV. Gavotte I/II (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
5. French suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV815, V. Menuet (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
6. French suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV815, VI. Air (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
7. French suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV815, VII. Gigue (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
8. French suite no. 5 in G major, BWV816, I. Allemande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
9. French suite no. 5 in G major, BWV816, II. Courante (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
10. French suite no. 5 in G major, BWV816, III. Sarabande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
11. French suite no. 5 in G major, BWV816, IV. Gavotte (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
12. French suite no. 5 in G major, BWV816, V. Bourrée (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
13. French suite no. 5 in G major, BWV816, VI. Loure (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
14. French suite no. 5 in G major, BWV816, VII. Gigue (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
15. French suite no. 6 in E major, BWV817, I. Allemande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
16. French suite no. 6 in E major, BWV817, II. Courante (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
17. French suite no. 6 in E major, BWV817, III. Sarabande (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
18. French suite no. 6 in E major, BWV817, IV. Gavotte (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
19. French suite no. 6 in E major, BWV817, V. Polonaise (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
20. French suite no. 6 in E major, BWV817, VI. Petit Menuet (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
21. French suite no. 6 in E major, BWV817, VII. Bourrée (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
22. French suite no. 6 in E major, BWV817, VIII. Gigue (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Murray Perahia
