JS Bach: Complete Keyboard Concertos
András Schiff (piano), Peter Serkin (piano), Aurèle Nicolet (flute) & Yuuko Shiokawa (violin), Peter Serkin (piano) & Bruno Canino (piano)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe & Camerata Bern, András Schiff (directing from the piano)
Schiff's control of colour and articulation never seeks to present merely a harpsichord imitation, and in the concertos his shaping of Bach's lovely slow movements brings finely sustained lines...
JS Bach: Complete Keyboard Concertos
András Schiff (piano), Peter Serkin (piano), Aurèle Nicolet (flute) & Yuuko Shiokawa (violin), Peter Serkin (piano) & Bruno Canino (piano)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe & Camerata Bern, András Schiff (directing from the piano)
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Schiff's control of colour and articulation never seeks to present merely a harpsichord imitation, and in the concertos his shaping of Bach's lovely slow movements brings finely sustained lines...
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On this specially priced 4-CD collection distinguished pianist András Schiff performs these great concertos, directing the Chamber Orchestra Of Europe and Camerata Bern from the keyboard.
"A clear first choice for those who enjoy Bach on the piano" The Penguin Guide To CDs
New booklet essay by Lindsay Kemp.
Contents and tracklist
- András Schiff (piano), András Schiff (director)
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- Recorded: 1989-01-26
- Recording Venue: Grossersaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna (Wien)
- András Schiff (piano), András Schiff (director)
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- Recorded: 1989-01-26
- Recording Venue: Grossersaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna (Wien)
- András Schiff (piano), András Schiff (director)
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- Recorded: 1989-01-26
- Recording Venue: Grossersaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna (Wien)
- András Schiff (piano), András Schiff (director)
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- Recorded: 1989-01-26
- Recording Venue: Grossersaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna (Wien)
- András Schiff (piano), András Schiff (director)
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- Recorded: 1989-01-26
- Recording Venue: Grossersaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna (Wien)
- András Schiff (piano), Thierry Fischer (flute), Catherine Touraire-Stutz (flute), András Schiff (director)
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- Recorded: 1989-01-26
- Recording Venue: Grossersaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna (Wien)
- András Schiff (piano), András Schiff (director)
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- Recorded: 1989-01-26
- Recording Venue: Grossersaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna (Wien)
- András Schiff (piano)
- Recorded: 1991-01-10
- Recording Venue: Reitstadel, Neumarkt
- András Schiff (piano), Peter Serkin (piano)
- Camerata Bern
- Recorded: 1992-04-13
- Recording Venue: Musica Théâtre, Salle de Musique, La Chaux-de-Fonds
- András Schiff (piano), Peter Serkin (piano)
- Camerata Bern
- Recorded: 1992-04-13
- Recording Venue: Musica Théâtre, Salle de Musique, La Chaux-de-Fonds
- András Schiff (piano), Peter Serkin (piano)
- Camerata Bern
- Recorded: 1992-04-13
- Recording Venue: Musica Théâtre, Salle de Musique, La Chaux-de-Fonds
- András Schiff (piano), Aurèle Nicolet (flute), Yuuko Shiokawa (violin)
- Camerata Bern
- Recorded: 1993-06-09
- Recording Venue: Klinik, Munsterlinger
- András Schiff (piano), Peter Serkin (piano), Bruno Canino (piano)
- Camerata Bern
- Recorded: 1993-06-09
- Recording Venue: Klinik, Munsterlinger
- András Schiff (piano), Peter Serkin (piano), Bruno Canino (piano)
- Camerata Bern
- Recorded: 1993-06-09
- Recording Venue: Klinik, Munsterlinger
Awards and reviews
2011 edition
Schiff's control of colour and articulation never seeks to present merely a harpsichord imitation, and in the concertos his shaping of Bach's lovely slow movements brings finely sustained lines and a subtle variety of touch.