Jazz Sebastian Bach
2000 compilation album by The Swingle Singers
Jazz Sebastian Bach | |
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Compilation album by The Swingle Singers | |
Released | 2000 |
Recorded | 1963 & 1968 |
Genre | Vocal jazz |
Length | 62:45 |
Label | Philips |
2 CD ("two-fer") re-issue (c. 2000, ISBN 0731454255424) | |
![]() Jazz Sébastien Bach + Jazz Sébastien Bach Vol. 2 | |
Jazz Sebastian Bach is a compilation album/re-issue of music by the Paris-based Swingle Singers. It combines the tracks from two previous releases:
- Tracks 1–13 from the 1963 album Bach's Greatest Hits, also known as Jazz Sébastien Bach Volume 1.
- Tracks 14–23 from the 1968 album Back to Bach, also known as Jazz Sébastien Bach Volume 2.
Track listing
All compositions by J.S. Bach
- "Fugue in D Minor" from The Art of the Fugue – 2:14
- "Prelude for Organ Chorale No 1" – 2:38
- "Aria" from Suite No 3 in D – 3:17
- "Prelude No 12 in F Minor" from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II (WTC II)" – 2:12
- "Bourrée II" from The English Suite No 2" – 1:44
- "Fugue No 2 in C Minor" (WTC I) – 1:16
- "Fugue No 5 in D" (WTC I) – 1:38
- "Prelude No 9 in E" (WTC II) – 3:19
- "Sinfonia" from The Partita No 2 – 4:54
- "Prelude No 1 in C" (WTC II) – 1:56
- "Canon" – 1:53
- "Two Part Invention No 1 in C" – 1:22
- "Fugue No 5 in D" (WTC II) – 3:15
- "Vivace" from Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 – 3:19
- "Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 10 in E minor" (WTC I), BWV 855 (BC L89) – 3:01
- "Choral" from Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174) – 3:28
- "Gavotte" from Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 – 2:30
- "Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 1 in C major" (WTC I), BWV 846 (BC L80) – 3:22
- "Fugue" from Prelude and Fugue, for organ in G major, BWV 541 (BC J22) – 3:19
- "Adagio" from Sonata for violin & keyboard No. 3 in E major, BWV 1016 – 3:56
- "Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 3 in C sharp major" (WTC I), BWV 848 (BC L82) – 3:18
- "Prelude" from "Nun komm der Heiden Heiland" (II), chorale prelude for organ (Achtzehn Choräle No. 8), BWV 659 (BC K82) – 3:30
- "Fugue" for keyboard No. 21 in B flat major" (WTC I), BWV 866 (BC L100) – 1:24
Personnel
Vocals:
- Jeanette Baucomont – soprano
- Christiane Legrand – soprano
- Claudine Meunier – alto
- Anne Germain – alto (tracks 1 - 13)
- Hélène Devos – alto (tracks 14 - 23)
- Ward Swingle – tenor, arranger
- Claude Germain – tenor (tracks 1 - 13)
- Joseph Noves – tenor (tracks 14 - 23)
- Jean Cussac – bass
- Jean Claude Briodin – bass (tracks 1 - 13)
- Jose Germain – bass (tracks 14 - 23)
Rhythm section:
- Pierre Michelot – double bass (tracks 1 - 13)
- Guy Pedersen – double bass (tracks 14 - 23)
- Gus Wallez or Andre Arpino – drums (tracks 1 - 13)
- Bernard Lubat or Daniel Humair – drums (tracks 14 - 23)
References / external links
- Philips 8247032 / Verve 824703
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The Swingle Singers
/ Les Swingle Singers
- Jazz Sébastien Bach / Bach's Greatest Hits
- Going Baroque / de Bach aux Baroques
- Swinging Mozart / Anyone for Mozart?
- Les Romantiques / Getting Romantic
- Swingling Telemann / Rococo Á Go Go
- Place Vendôme / Encounter
- Sounds of Spain: Concerto d'Aranjuez / Spanish Masters
- Operazione San Pietro
- Noëls Sans Passeport / Christmastime
- Jazz Sébastien Bach, Vol. 2 / Back to Bach
- American Look
- Berio: Sinfonia (1968 w/New York Philharmonic)
- Les Quatre Saisons / The Joy of Singing
- Bitter Ending
The Swingles
The (New) Swingle Singers
- Anyone for Mozart, Bach, Handel, Vivaldi?
- Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers
- Jazz Sebastian Bach
- Swingle Singers (Philips boxed set)