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Borromeo String Quartet
Bach's Instrumental Works

Contents

Recordings of Solo Instrumental Music
Recordings of Chamber Works
Recordings of Orchestral Works
Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions
Recordings of Vocal Works

Borromeo String Quartet - Short History

Discography

Recordings of Solo Instrumental Music


Recordings of Orchestral Works


O-1

First Monday at Jordan Hall : December 3, 1990, 8:00 p.m.

 

Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049

Eric Rosenblith (Violin); Renée Krimsier, John Heiss (Flutes); Borromeo String Quartet; Henry Peyrebrune (Double-bass); John Gibbons (Harpsichord)

New England Conservatory of Music

Dec 3, 1990

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 369322212).


Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions


T-1

Borromeo String Quartet : October 18, 2010, 8:00 p.m.

 

Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 582, for electronically-processed string quartet, arranged for string quartet by Nicholas Kitchen
Encore: Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552: Fugue: arranged for string quartet by Nicholas Kitchen

Borromeo String Quartet: Nicholas Kitchen (Violin); Kristopher Tong (Violin); Mai Motobuchi (Viola); Yeesun Kim (Cello)

New England Conservatory of Music

Oct 18, 2010

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 676688725).


T-2

Early evenings with the Borromeo String Quartet: October 24, 2010, 6:00 p.m.

 

Discussion
Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 582, for electronically-processed string quartet, arranged for string quartet by Nicholas Kitchen
Discussion
Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552: arranged for string quartet by Nicholas Kitchen
Q & A.

Borromeo String Quartet: Nicholas Kitchen (Violin); Kristopher Tong (Violin); Mai Motobuchi (Viola); Yeesun Kim (Cello)

New England Conservatory of Music

Oct 24, 2010

CD / TT:

Recorded live at Williams Hall, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 680784645).


T-3

Bach BWV 552 Borromeo Kitchen Leipzig Triangles Saint Anne Fugue

Prelude & Fugue in E flat major ("St. Anne"), BWV 552: Fugue: arranged for string quartet by Nicholas Kitchen

Borromeo String Quartet: Nicholas Kitchen (Violin); Kristopher Tong (Violin); Mai Motobuchi (Viola); Yeesun Kim (Cello)

YouTube

Dec 11, 2012

Audio / TT: 40:16

Recorded live at Music Kitchen, Jamaica Plain, near Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Listen on YouTube:
Prelude & Fugue ("St. Anne"), BWV 552: Prelude [6:04]


T-4

J.S. Bach The Well-Tempered Clavier Book One for String Quartet (arr. Kitchen)

 

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869, arranged for string quartet by Nicholas Kitchen

Borromeo String Quartet: Nicholas Kitchen (Violin); Kristopher Tong (Violin); Mai Motobuchi (Viola); Yeesun Kim (Cello)

Living Archive

Jun 9, 2016; Jun 19, 2016; Aug 17, 2016; Oct 12, 2015

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at the Shalin Liu Performance Center in Rockport, Massachusetts, in the frame of the Rockport Chamber Music Festival [Jun 9, 2016]; Taos Center for the Arts, Taos, New Mexico [Jun 19, 2016]; Dennis Union Church, Dennis, Massachusetts, in the frame of the Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival [Aug 17, 2016]; Music For Food at Brown Hall at the New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts [Oct 12, 2015]
Watch on YouTube:
WTC 1: Selection [18:56]
Buy this album at:
2-CD (2017): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download (2017): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


T-5

Borromeo Quartet | Bach, arr. N. Kitchen: Goldberg Variations

Goldberg Variations BWV 988, arranged for string quartet by Nicholas Kitchen [40:16]

Borromeo String Quartet: Nicholas Kitchen (Violin); Kristopher Tong (Violin); Mai Motobuchi (Viola); Yeesun Kim (Cello)

YouTube

Apr 21, 23, 30, 2017; May 5, 2017

Video / TT: 40:16

The video is created from the first performances of this version: Music for a Great Space in Greensboro, North Carolina [Apr 21, 2017; Aria, Variations 7, 10, 20]; the St. Stephen's Concert Series in Durham, North Carolina [Apr 23, 2017; Variations 1-6, 8-9, 15-16, 19-21, 24, 27, 29, 30]; Music For Food at the New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts [Apr 30, 2017; Variation 17, 25, 28]; the Classical Convergence Series at Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado [May 5, 2017; Variations 11-14, 18, 20, 22-23, 26, 28, 29], USA.
Watch on YouTube:
Goldberg Variations BWV 988: Complete Work [40:16]


T-6

The Borromeo String Quartet Guest Artist Award concert : November 24, 2019, 8:00 p.m.

 

1. WTC 2: 4 Preludes & Fugues from BWV 870-893, arranged for string quartet by Nicholas Kitchen

Borromeo String Quartet: Nicholas Kitchen (Violin); Kristopher Tong (Violin); Mai Motobuchi (Viola); Yeesun Kim (Cello)

New England Conservatory of Music

Nov 24, 2019

1 online resource

Recorded live at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 1139529090).


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2020)

Borromeo String Quartet: Short History | Bach Discography: Recordings of Instrumental Works


Instrumental Works: Recordings, Reviews & Discussions - Main Page | Order of Discussion
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