J. S. Bach's Concerto in C minor for Violin & Oboe BWV 1060 on this album is an arrangement of his Concerto No. 1 for two harpsichords.
Recording & Production
This album features newly remastered recordings from the Prades and Perpignan festivals between 1950 and 1952, using state-of-the-art restoration techniques.
Performer Biography
Pablo Casals, a renowned cellist, is featured as both a performer and conductor on this album, leading the Prades Festival Orchestra.
Compositional Technique
J. S. Bach's Sonatas for Cello and Piano BWV 1027, 1028, and 1029 were originally composed for viola da gamba.
Performer Biography
The album features performances by several notable musicians including pianists Rudolf Serkin, Mieczyslaw Horszowski, and Myra Hess, and violinist Isaac Stern.
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