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George Enescu
Bach's Instrumental Works

Contents

Recordings of Solo Instrumental Music
Recordings of Chamber Works
Recordings of Orchestral Works
Recordings of Orchestral Works - Original LP's on Decca
Recordings of Orchestral Works - Reissues on BMC
Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions
Recordings of Vocal Works

George Enescu - Short Biography

Discography

Recordings of Solo Instrumental Music


S-1

Bach: Sonates et Partitas pour violon seul BWV 1001-1006

 
 

Sonatas & Partitas for solo violin BWV 1001-1006 [16:32, 23:47, 21:50, 27:47, 23:40, 17:01 / 15:51, 22:36, 21:34, 27:21, 23:00, 16:19; FR: 16:28, 23:45, 21:46, 27:41, 23:39, 16:56]

Georges Enescu (Violin)

Continental CLP 104-106
Philips: 422 298-2
Classico D’oro
Allegro
Phonogram
Naxos Classical Archives 9.80208-09
IDIS IDIS-328-29
Forgotten Records FR-836-37

1948 or 1949

3-LP / TT: 128 min
2-CD / TT:
2-CD / TT:
2-CD / TT:
2-CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 125:26
MP3 / TT: 129:55
2-CD / TT: 130:15

Recorded in New York City, New York, USA.
Other releases:
CD : Philips "Legendary Classics" 422 298-2 (p 1989) / Classics d'Oro / Continental CCD 104/5 (Japon) / Istituto Discografico Italiano IDIS 328/29 / Magazinul Muzica 2001 / Editura "Casa Radio" (Romania, 2001, BWV 1001 & 1003) - LP : Olympic Records 8117/3 / Continental Records CLP 104/6 / Loga 1001 / Melodiya M10 42633 004 (Adagio de la 1re sonate seulement) / Remington PL 1-149 (Sonata No. 2) / Electrecord ECE 0166
Buy this album at:
Classico D’oro 2-CD: (2002): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Naxos Music Download: ClassicsOnline
IDIS Music Download: ClassicsOnline
Forgotten Records 2-CD (2013): Forgotten Records


Recordings of Chamber Works


H-1

George Enescu, Vol. 2 (Bach · Schubert)

 

Sonata for violin & keyboard No. 2 in A major, BWV 1015 [18:32]
Sonata for violin & keyboard No. 4 in C minor, BWV 1017 [16:27]

Georges Enescu (Violin); Georges de Lausnay (Piano)

Melo Classic MC-028

Mar 4, 1951

CD / TT: 75:26

Recorded li8ve at Studio RTF by Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française.
Producer & Audio Restoration: Lynn Ludwig.
Buy this album at:
CD: Melo Classic


Recordings of Orchestral Works


O-1

Bach: Violin Concertos; Chaconne [EMI] [O-1]
Bach: Violin Concertos Nos 1 & 2 [Recorded 1932-1936] [Naxos]
[O-1]
Pierre Monteux, Vol. 2 [LYS]
[O-1]

 
 

Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 [16:06]
Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042 [18:08]
Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 [15:42]

George Enescu [BWV 1041-1042]
Pierre Monteux [BWV 1043]

Orchestre Symphonique de Paris

Yehudi Menuhin (Violin); George Enescu (Violin) [BWV 1043]

EMI Classics
Naxos Historical 8.110965
LYS

BWV 1041: Feb 21, 1936
BWV 1042: Jun 24, 1933
BWV 1043: Jun 4, 1932

CD / TT: 64:59
CD / TT: 54:21
CD / TT:

Recorded at Salle Gaveau, Paris, France.
Other releases:
CD : EMI "Références" 7 61018 2 / 5 67201 2 / Lys "Monteux vol. 2" LYS-374 / Avid 590 / Naxos "Historical" 8.110965 (+ 1er et 2e Concertos, Bach) / LYS 434/37 (p 1998) / Edition Modern ED MN 3001 / Music Memoria 30322 (p 1990) - LP : Victor LCT 1120 / LVT 1006 / Emi "Les Gravures Illustres" COLH 77 / FJLP 5018 / HLM 7078 / RLS 718 / Emi "Studio" 531430701 / EMI "Références" C 051-43070 / Melodiya M10 42633 004 - 78t : HMV DB 1718/9 (p 1933) / Victor 7732/3 / 11-18601/2 / 11-8603/4 (& Album M 932) - Matrix : 2L370-3
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EMI CD: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
EMI Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | Amazon.de
Naxos CD: Amazon.co.uk
Naxos Music Download: Classics Online
LYS CD: Amazon.co.uk


O-2

Bach: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E; Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D

 

Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042 [16:59]
Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: Fugue [6:17]

John Kuypers

University of Illinois

George Enescu (Violin)

Biddulph LAB-108
Radiex RXC-1119

Feb 16, 1949

CD / TT: 64:55
MP3 / TT: 64:01

Recorded at Concert Smith Music Hall, University of Illinois, USA.
Buy this album at:
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Radiex Music Download: ClassicsOnline


Recordings of Orchestral Works - Original LP's on Decca


OL-1

Hommage a J.S. Bach: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 & 7 [OL-1]

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053 []
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez (Piano)

Decca FAT-173050

1953

LP / TT:

Recorded in Paris, France.


OL-2

Hommage a J.S. Bach: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 & 5 [OL-2]

 

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 []
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez (Piano)

Decca FAT-173053

1953

LP / TT:

Recorded in Paris, France.


OL-3

Hommage a J.S. Bach: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 & 6 [OL-3]

 

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 []
Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo No. 6 in F major, BWV 1057 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez (Piano)

Decca FAT-173068

1953

LP / TT:

Recorded in Paris, France.


OL-4

Hommage a J.S. Bach: Concertos for Two Pianos and Orchestra Nos. 1 & 2 [OL-4]

 

Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in No. 1 C minor, BWV 1060 []
Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 2 in C major, BWV 1061 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez, Françoise Le Gonidec (Pianos)

Decca FAT-173094

1953

LP / TT:

Recorded in Paris, France.


OL-5

Hommage a J.S. Bach: Concertos for Three Pianos and Orchestra No. 1 & 2 [OL-5]

 

Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063 []
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1064 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez, Françoise Le Gonidec, Jean-Jacques Painchaud (Pianos)

Decca FAT-173097

1953

LP / TT:

Recorded in Paris, France.


OL-6

Hommage a J.S. Bach: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 and Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra No. 3 [OL-6]

 

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054 []
Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 3 in C minor, BWV 1062 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez, Françoise Le Gonidec (Pianos)

Decca FAT-173119

1953

LP / TT:

Recorded in Paris, France.


OL-7

Hommage a J.S. Bach: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 8 coupled with Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 [OL-7]

 

Concerto for harpsichord, oboe, strings & continuo No. 8 in D minor, BWV 1059 []
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez, Le Gonidec (Pianos); Jean-Pierre Rampal (Flute); Christian Ferras (Violin)

Decca FAT-173530

1953

LP / TT:

Recorded in Paris, France.


OL-8

Hommage a J.S. Bach: Italian Concerto; Concerto for Four Pianos and Orchestra [OL-8]

Concerto for 4 harpsichords, strings & continuo in A minor BWV 1065 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez, Françoise Le Gonidec, Jean-Jacques Painchaud, Hélène Grimaud (Pianos)

Decca FAT-143538

1953

10" LP / TT:

Recorded in Paris, France.


Recordings of Orchestral Works - Reissues on Baroque Music Club


OC-1

Bach - Enesco: Piano Concertos Vol. 1 [OC-1]

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 []
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053 []
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez (Piano) [Steinway]

Baroque Music Club BHP 904

1953

CD / TT: 71:01

Recorded in Paris, France.
Buy this album at: Baroque Music Club


OC-2

Bach - Enesco: Piano Concertos Vol. 2 [OC-2]

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 []
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 []
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 []
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063 []
Concerto for 4 harpsichords, strings & continuo in A minor BWV 1065 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez, Françoise le Gonidec, Jean-Jacques Painchaud, Yvette Grimaud (Pianos)

Baroque Music Club BHP 905

1953

CD / TT: 76:13

Recorded in Paris, France.
Buy this album at: Baroque Music Club


OC-3

Bach - Enesco: Piano Concertos Vol. 3 [OC-3]

Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in No. 1 C minor, BWV 1060 []
Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 2 in C major, BWV 1061 []
Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo No. 3 in C minor, BWV 1062 []
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1064 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez, Françoise le Gonidec, Jean-Jacques Painchaud (Pianos)

Baroque Music Club BHP 906

1953

CD / TT: 73:20

Recorded in Paris, France.
Buy this album at: Baroque Music Club


OC-4

Bach - Enesco: Piano Concertos Vol. 4 [OC-4]

Concerto for flute, violin, harpsichord, strings & continuo in A minor ("Triple"), BWV 1044 []
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 []
Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo No. 6 in F major, BWV 1057 []

George Enescu

L'Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris

Céliny Chailley-Richez (Piano); Christian Ferras (Violin); Jean-Pierre Rampal (Flute); Gaston Crunelle (Flute)

Baroque Music Club BHP 907

1953

CD / TT: 79:07

Recorded in Paris, France.
Buy this album at: Baroque Music Club


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2013 - November 2016)

George Enescu: Short Biography | Recordings of Vocal Works | Recordings of Instrumental Works
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