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Music lovers and connoisseurs will be delighted by Perahia’s grandiose version of Bach’s French Suites. Perahias playing is natural and casual, a result of his decades-long connection the master of baroque music which began with a 15 year old Perahia hearing a performance of the St. Matthew Passion. Thanks to the musicians tireless study of Bachs works, the full emotional range of the French Suites shines from the first note: From bittersweet melancholy to exultant joy, Bach’s masterpiece covers an incomparable spectrum. Perahia’s interpretation will join the ranks of the most legendary contemporary recordings.

Composers

Bach, Johann Sebastian (16851750)

Works

Bach, J S: French Suites Nos. 1-6, BWV812-817

Bach, J S: French Suite No. 1 in D Minor, BWV812

Bach, J S: French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV813

Bach, J S: French Suite No. 3 in B Minor, BWV814

Bach, J S: French Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV815

Bach, J S: French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV816

Bach, J S: French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV817

Genre

Piano Solos

Groups & Artists

Perahia, Murray

Label

Deutsche Grammophon