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Martin Gester
Bach's Instrumental Works

Contents

Recordings of Organ Works
Recordings of Solo Keyboard Works
Recordings of Chamber Works
Recordings of Orchestral Works
Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions
Recordings of Vocal Works

Martin Gester - Short Biography
Le Parlement de Musique - Short History

Discography

Recordings of Organ Works


R-1

J.S. Bach: Derniers préludes et fugues

 

Prelude & Fugue in B minor, BWV 544 [11:07]
Prelude & Fugue in C minor, BWV 546 [10:11]
Prelude & Fugue in E minor ("Wedge"), BWV 548 [13:54]
Prelude & Fugue in C major, BWV 547 [8:58]

Martin Gester (Organ) [Felsberg]

Editions Sonores S.P.M. / Disques Pamina SPM-1456625-GU
Pamina SPM-1456370-CD

Jun 25-29, 1984

LP / TT: 44:47
CD / TT: 44:47

Recorded at Collégiale (Kathedrale) St. Martin, Colmar, France.
Produced at Disques Pamina; Edited at Disques Pamina.
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Recordings of Solo Keyboard Works


K-1

J.S. Bach: "Clavier-Übung" 1 - 6 Partitas

 

Partitas BWV 825-830 [20:10, 22:32, 19:02, 33:53, 22:19, 31:58]

Martin Gester (Harpsichord) [Harpsichord by by Mathias Griewisc, 1999. Copy of a double-manual instrument in Charlottenburg Castle, Berlin, attributed to Michael Mietke, c1725]

Ligia Digital LIDI-0101266-14
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Jul 2013

2-CD / TT: 150:24
MP3 / TT: 150:05

Recorded at Cité de la Musique, Strasbourg, France.
Recording, Artistic Supervision & Editing: Eric Baratin.
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Recordings of Chamber Works


H-1

Bach: Sechs Trios für das Clavier und die Violine BWV 1014-1019
Bach: Six sonates pour violon et orgue

 

Sonatas for violin & keyboard, BWV 1014-1019 []

Alice Pierot (Violin); Martin Gester (Organ) [Georg Westenfelder]

Accord 205322
Universal music

Oct 9-13, 1996

2-CD / TT: 100:15
MP3 / TT: 92:58

Recorded by Radio France at Église Sainte-Macre de Fère-en-Tardenois (Aisne), France.
Artistic Direction: Daniel Zalay & Michele Gache; Recording Engineer & Editing: Joël Soupiron.
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Recordings of Orchestral Works


O-1

J.S. Bach: L'Œuvre pour Orgue et Orchestre [O-1]
J.S. Bach: Les concertos pour orgue et orchestre [O-1]
J.S. Bach: L'orgue concertant - Sinfonias, Sonates & Concertos [B-7]

 
 
 

Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 29, arranged for organ [3:27 / 3:34]
Concerto for organ, oboe, strings & continuo No. 8 in D minor, BWV 1059a (reconstruction) [17:42 / 17:49]
Concerto for organ, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053a (reconstruction) [19:45 / 19:11]
Concerto for organd, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052a (arranged by C.P.E. Bach) [21:05 / 20:21]

Martin Gester

Le Parlement de Musique

André Isoir (Organ)

Calliope CAL-6720
Calliope CAL-3719.1
La Dolce Volta LDV-1180
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Oct 1993

CD / TT: 62:19
3-CD / TT: 199 min
3-CD / TT: 199 min
MP3 / TT: 198:40

Recorded at Eglise Sainte Macre de Fere-en-Tardenois (Aisne), France.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 29: Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [3:35]
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Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions


T-1

J.S. Bach: 6 concerts en trio pour divers instruments

 
 

6 concerts & trio for various instruments, after Trio Sonatas BWV 525-530
1-3. Concerto 2 in D minor (originally C minor) for 2 violins & continuo (after Trio Sonata No. 2 in C minor, BWV 526) [11:02]
4-6. Concerto 5 in C major for positive organ, viole & continuo (after Trio Sonata No. 5 in C major, BWV 529) [13:59]
7-9. Concerto 1 in G major (originally E flat major) for flute, violin & continuo (after Trio Sonata No. 1 in E flat major, BWV 525) [9:50]
10-12. Concerto 4 in E minor for positive organ & harpsichord (after Trio Sonata No. 4 in E minor, BWV 528) [9:58]
13-15. Concerto 3 in D minor for violin & harpsichord (Trio Sonata No. 3 in D minor, BWV 527) [13:50]
16-18. Concerto 6 in G major for flute, violin, viole & continuo (after Trio Sonata No. 6 in G major, BWV 530) [14:33]

Martin Gester

Le Parlement de Musique

Martin Gester (Harpsichord & Organ); Aline Zylberajch (Harpsichord & Organ); Stéphanie Pfister & , Gilone Gaubert-Jacques (Violins); François Nicolet (Flute); Guido Balestracci (Viole); Emmanuel Jacques (Violoncello); Manuel Degrange (Lute); Michele Zeoli (Violone)

Assai 222442 MU750

Sep 2002

CD / TT: 73:24

Recorded at Église de Walbourg (Alsace), France.
Recording Engineer: Michelle Pierre; Artistic Director & Editing: Anne Dereville.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (July 2018)

Martin Gester: Short Biography | Le Parlement de Musique | Recordings of Vocal Works | Recordings of Instrumental Works


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