by Johann Sebastian Bach · CD · EAN 0028944255621
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«The Art of Fugue / A Musical Offering» is the double album by J. S. Bach with Neville Marriner and the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, on CD (Philips, 1994).
The album brings together two late works by Bach: The Art of Fugue, with counterpoints and canons on a single theme, and A Musical Offering, born from a theme by King Frederick II. The Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields conducted by Neville Marriner offers a chamber reading. Includes Contrapunctus 1, Ricercar a 6 and Sonata for flute, violin and continuo.
Two-CD edition, 127 minutes long, from the Philips Duo series.
For fans of classical and Baroque music, especially Bach's contrapuntal works.
