A catalogue of known transcriptions and arrangements for piano solo, duet and duo of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Compiled by Benjamin Costello.
This page includes works for solo piano. Further pages include piano duets and piano duos.
Any updates, additions and/or corrections (together with suitable evidence) are welcomed, and should be addressed to:
Mr Benjamin Costello
c/o Music Department
Shrewsbury House School
Ditton Road, Surbiton
Surrey KT6 6RL United Kingdom
Bach transcriptions and arrangements for solo piano
D'ALBERT, Eugen (1864 1932)
German composer and pianist
Prelude & Fugue in D major BWV 532
Prelude & Fugue in A major BWV 536 Prelude & Fugue in C minor BWV 537 Prelude & Fugue in D minor BWV 538 Toccata in F major BWV 540
Prelude & Fugue in G major BWV 541 Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582 Siciliano in G minor from the 2nd Flute Sonata in Eb major BWV 1031
(Principal publisher: Bote & Bock)
ALKAN, Charles-Valentin (1813 1888)
Eccentric French virtuoso pianist and composer
Siciliano in G minor from the 2nd Flute Sonata in Eb major BWV 1031 (Edition Obscura, Editions Billaudot)
BANTOCK, Sir Granville (1868 1946)
Eccentric English composer
Choral Prelude from Cantata 140, "Wachet Auf"
BAUER, Harold (1873 1951)American pianist of English birth
Andante from Sonata for Violin Solo
Aria from Cantata No.36 Schwingt freudig euch empor
Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (from Cantata No.147 BWV 147) (Schirmer)
Komm’ süsser Tod
Die Seele ruht in Jesu Händen (from Cantata No.127 BWV 127)
Partita No.1 in B-flat (Schirmer)
BAX, Sir Arnold (1883 1953)English composer and Master of the King’s Music from 1942 to 1953)
Fantasia BWV 572
BERNERS, Lord (1883 1950)Eccentric English composer, writer and painter
Choral Prelude "In dulci jubilo" BWV 729
BILLAM, Peter J. (b.1948)
British-born composer, guitarist and teacher
Vor deinen Thron tret’ ich hiermit BWV 668
Ricercare a 3 from the Musikalisches Opfer
BLISS, Sir Arthur (1891 1975)English composer-conductor of American descent and Master of the Queen’s Music from 1953 to 1975
Chorale Prelude Das alte Jahr vergangen ist
BORWICK, Leonard (1868 1925)English pianist who studied under Clara Schumann. Defended the practice of adaptation on the grounds that the pianist could lend a special ‘colouring’ to musical ideas originally conceived with other instruments in mind
Chorale: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Cantata 147)
Chorale Prelude: O Lamm Gottes unschuldig
BRAHMS, Johannes (1833 97)
German composer and pianist
From Five Studies Anh. Ia/1: Chaconne in D minor from the Violin Sonata No.4 BWV 1004 (for left hand) Presto in G major after J.S. Bach (First Version) Presto in G major after J.S. Bach (Second Version)
Cadenza for Bach's Harpsichord Concerto in D Minor BWV 1052 (woo 11)
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BRASSIN, Louis (1840 1884)
Belgian pianist and composer. Author of an Ecole moderne du piano
Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565
BRIDGE, Frank (1879 1941)
English composer, violist and conductor
Komm süsser Tod (Air from the Schemelli Gesangbuch) BWV 478
BRISKIER, Arthur
Author of New approach to piano transcriptions and interpretation of Johann Sebastian Bach's music (C. Fischer)
Chaconne from the Violin Partita BWV 1004
Fugue in G minor (The Little)
Organ Fantasy & Fugue in G minor BWV 542
Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor BWV 582
Prelude & Fugue in B minor “The Great” BWV 544
BÜLOW, Hans Freiherr von (1830 94)
German conductor, pianist and composer
Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue (Schirmer)
Italian Concerto (Schirmer)
Fantasia in C Minor (Schirmer)
BUSONI, Ferruccio (1866 1924)Highly influential Italian composer, pianist and authority on Bach
Toccata in C major BWV 564 (Edition Breitkopf)
Toccata in D minor BWV 565 (Edition Breitkopf)
Prelude & Fugue in D major BWV 532 (Edition Breitkopf)
Prelude & Fugue in C Major (G. Schirmer)
Fantasie & Fugue in D minor BWV 905
Prelude & Fugue in Eb “St Anne” BWV 552 (IMC)
Chaconne from the Violin Sonata No.4 BWV 1004 (Breitkopf)
10 Organ Chorale Preludes (Breitkopf) Capriccio in B major "on the departure of a Sonatina No.5 after J.S. Bach"
Fantasia Contrappuntistica (Breitkopf)
Preludio, fuga e fuga figurata from "An die Jugend Kind” BWV 254
BUSONI / SILOTI
Chaconne BWV 1004
CATOIRE, Georgy L’vovich (1861 1926)Russian composer and musicologist of French descent
Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582
COHEN, Harriet (1895 1967)English pianist with small hands, noted for her performances of Bach
Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier (OUP)
Ertödt’ uns durch dein’ Güte (from Cantata No. 22
Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe BWV 22) (OUP)
Be contented, O my Soul (OUP)
COOPER, Gerald M.Editor and one-time secretary of the Purcell Society
Four Chorale Preludes (OUP)
CORTOT, Alfred (1877 1962)French pianist, conductor and teacher, author of Principes rationnels de la technique pianistique
Largo from the Harpsichord Concerto in F minor BWV 1056 / Arioso du Concerto en fa mineur pour clavecin et instruments a cordes (Foetisch)
Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565 (Foetisch)
CRAXTON, Harold (1885 1971)English pianist, accompanist and teacher, and student of Matthay
Largo from the Harpsichord Concerto in F minor BWV 1056
DARKE, Harold
Little Prelude in E minor from Eight Short Preludes for Organ
DULCKEN, Ferdinand Quentin
Pianist, Professor at the Warsaw Conservatoire
Bourée
ECKSTEIN (possibly Pavel, b.1911?)
Arioso from Cantata No.156 (C. Fischer)
EKMAN, Karl (b.1895, d.?)Finnish pianist, conductor and singer
Prelude & Fugue in C major BWV 531 Prelude & Fugue in B minor BWV 544 Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major BWV 564 (Apostol) Kleines Praeludium und Fuge in F dur fur die Orgel (Fazerin Musiikkikauppa) Praeludium und Fuge in e moll fur die orgel (Fazerin Musiikkikauppa)
FEINBERG, Samuil (1890 1962)Russian pianist and composer
Largo in A minor from Trio Sonata No.5 BWV 529
Thirteen Chorale Preludes: Allein Gott in der Hoeh' sei Ehr' BWV 663 Allein Gott in der Hoeh' sei Ehr' BWV 711 Allein Gott in der Hoeh' sei Ehr' BWV 662 (1st version, 1952) Allein Gott in der Hoeh' ser Ehr' BWV 662 (2nd version, 1962) An Wasserflüssen Babylon BWV 653 Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott BWV 720 Von Gott will ich nicht lassen BWV 658 Wer nun den lieben Gott lässt walten BWV 647 Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter BWV 650 Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend BWV 655 Jesus Christus, unser Heiland BWV 665
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 659 Ach, bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ BWV 649 Valet will ich dir geben BWV 735 Prelude & Fugue in E minor BWV 548 (Muzyka) Concerto in A minor (after Vivaldi) BWV 593 (MGI Moscow)
(Further information available from the International Feinberg-Skalkottas Society website: www.skfe.com)
FERGUSON, Howard (1908 1999)Irish composer, musicologist and pianist
Lute Suite in C minor
FIORENTINO, Serdio (1927 1998)Italian composer and pianist
Sonata in G Minor for violin solo, BWV 1001
Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (from Cantata No.147, BWV 147)
FLEMING, Christopher le (1908 1985) British pianist and composer
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme from Cantata No.162
Schafe können sicher weiden from Cantata “Was mir behagt, ist nur der munt’re Jagd” BWV 208 (Chester)
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FOOTE, Arthur William (1853 1937)American composer, organist, pianist and teacher
Sarabande from the 6th Violoncello Sonata
FRIEDMAN, Ignacy (Ignaz) (1882 1948) Polish pianist and composer
Bourée in B minor from Violin Partita No.2 BWV 1002
Brandenburg Concerto No.3 1st movement BWV 1048 Gavotte in E major from Sonata No.6 for Violin Solo BWV 1006
Siciliano from the 2nd Flute Sonata in Eb major BWV 1031
Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565
Nun komm der Heiden Heiland from Cantatas No.61 and 62 BWV 659
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme / Morgenlied (Schübler Chorale No.1) BWV 645
Mein glaubiges Herze, frohlocke, sing’, scherze from Cantata No.68
Schäfe können sicher weiden (from Cantata “Was mir behagt, ist nur der munt’re Jagd” BWV 208)
FRISKIN, James (1886 1967)Scottish pianist and composer
Chorale Prelude O Mensch, bewein' dein’ Sunde gross BWV 622
FROEDING, P.
Aria and Gavotte from Orchestral Suite in D
FULEIHAN, Anis (1900 1970) American composer, conductor and pianist
Prelude & Fugue in E minor
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GALSTON, Gottfried (1879 1950)Viennese pianist
Siciliano in G minor from the 2nd Flute Sonata in Eb major BWV 1031 (Wilhelm Hansen)
GARBAN, Lucien (1877 1959)French pianist and editor
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme from Cantata No.162 (Durand)
GODOWSKY, Leopold (1870 1938) American pianist and composer of Polish birth
Suite for Violoncello Solo No.2 in D minor BWV 1008 Suite for Violoncello Solo No.3 in C major BWV 1009 Suite for Violoncello Solo No.5 in C minor BWV 1011 Sonata for Violin Solo No.1 in G minor BWV 1001 Sonata for Violin Solo No.2 in B minor BWV 1002 Sonata for Violin Solo No.3 in A minor BWV 1003 Partita for Violin Solo No.1 in D minor
GOEBELS, Franzpeter (1920 1988)German pianist and composer
Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (from Cantata No.147, BWV 147) (Schott)
GOEDICKE, Alexander Fyodorovich (1877 1957) Russian composer and pianist
Prelude & Fugue in G major BWV 541
Prelude & Fugue in D minor BWV 539
Fugue in C minor BWV 575
Six Organ Choral Preludes
Schafe können sicher weiden (from Cantata “Was mir behagt, ist nur der munt’re Jagd” BWV 208)
Now Thank We All Our God
GOLDBERG, William B. (b.1917)American pianist and composer
Schafe können sicher weiden
Wachet auf
GOOSSENS, Sir Aynsley Eugene (1893 1962)Conductor, composer and pianist
Andante from Brandenburg Concerto No.2
GRAINGER, Percy Aldridge (1882 1961)Australian-American composer and pianist
Blithe Bells (Sheep May Safely Graze) (Schott)
Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565
Fugue in A minor from Das wohltemperierte Clavier, Book I BWV 865
Fugue in E major from Das wohltemperierte Clavier, Book II BWV 878
HARRIS, Johana and Roy (b.1913)
Prelude & Fugue in D for Organ
Organ Preludes: Come God, Creator, Holy Ghost Christ Lay in the Bonds of Death The Old Year Has Passed Away Dearest Jesus, We Are Here In Sweet Jubilation
HARRIS, William H. (1883 1973)English organist, choirmaster and composer
Bist du Bei Mir
HENDERSON, A.M.Scottish composer/arranger?
Organ Chorale Preludes: Erbarm' dich Mein Herre Gott Es Ist Das Heil Uns Kommen Herr Gott Nun Sei Gepreiset erzlich Thut Mich Verlang ch Ruf' zu Dir Herr Jesu Liebster Jesu Wir Sind Hier O' mensch Bewein Dein Sunde; Sleepers, Awake (Wachet Auf). (G. Schirmer)
HESS, Dame Myra (1890 1965)English pianist
Adagio from the Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major BWV 564
Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (from Cantata No.147, BWV 147)
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (from the Schüber Chorales BWV 645) (OUP)
HEWITT, Angela (b.1958)Canadian pianist
Das alte Jahr vergangen ist (from Orgelbüchlein) BWV 614
Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein (from Orgelbüchlein) BWV 641
Alle Menschen müssen sterben (from Orgelbüchlein) BWV 643
HOWE, Mary (1882 1964) American composer and pianist
Schäfe können sicher weiden (from Cantata “Was mir behagt ist nur der muntre Jagd” BWV 208) (OUP)
HOWELLS CH, Herbert (1892 1983) English composer and teacher
O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde gross (from Orgelbüchlein) BWV 622
HUGHES, Edwin (1884 1965) American pianist and teacher
Siciliano in G minor from the 2nd Flute Sonata in Eb major BWV 1031
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Organ Choral Preludes
IRELAND, John (1879 1962)English composer, pianist and teacher
Meine Seele erhebt den Herrn (from Schüber Chorales) BWV 648
JOHNSON, Thomas A.Editor
Brandenburg Concerto No.3 (Hinrichsen)
JOSEFFY, Rafael (1852 1915) Hungarian pianist
Gavotte in E from Sonata No.6 for Violin Solo BWV 1006 (left hand only) (G. Schirmer)
Bourrée
Sinfonia aus der Ratswahlkantate BWV 29
KABALEVSKY, Dmitri (1904 1987) Russian composer and teacher
Eight Short Organ Preludes and Fugues
Toccata & Fugue in D minor “Dorian” BWV 538
KARTUN, LeonFrench pianist and conductor
Prelude & Fugue in E minor
KELBERINE, Alexander (1903 1940)Pianist
Organ Chorale Prelude: Herzlich tut mich verlangen BWV 727
KEMPFF, Wilhelm (1895 1991)German pianist, organist and composer
Sinfonia aus der Ratswahlkantate BWV 29
Largo from the Harpsichord Concerto in F minor BWV 1056
Siciliano from the 2nd Flute Sonata in Eb major BWV 1031
Choralvorspiel “Es ist gewißlich an der Zeit” BWV 307/734
Choralvorspiel “Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ” BWV 639
Choralvorspiel “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme” BWV 645
Choralvorspiel “Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland” BWV 659a
Choralvorspiel “In dulci jubilo” BWV 751
Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Choral aus der Kantate “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben) BWV 147
Orgelchoral Befiehl du deine Wege BWV 727
KISTLER-LIBENDOERFER(Possibly Cyrill KISTLER, German composer and writer 1848 1907?)
Three Movements from the Overtures for Orchestra (Edition Musica Budapest)
Three Adagios from sonatas for harpsichord and violin (Edition Musica Budapest)
KOBAYASHI Yoshitake (b.1942)Japanese musicologist and authority on Bach
Prelude & Fugue in B minor BWV 544
Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565
KOSTORIS
Preludio (Dalle Sonate di Violino)
KREUTZER, Leonid (1884 1953)Russian pianist and teacher
Siciliano in G minor (from the 2nd Flute Sonata in Eb major BWV 1031)
Chromatic Fantasy
KRISH, Edward
Out of the Depth
Andante from Trio Sonata No.4
LAMBERT, Constant (1905 51)British composer, conductor, pianist and writer
Der Tag der ist so freudenreich BWV 719
LAMPING, W.
Chaconne BWV 1004
LASSON
Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (from Cantata No.147, BWV 147) (Rideau Rouge)
LAUSNAY, Lucie de
Fugue en Sol Mineur pour Orgue (Gallet et Fils)
LAVIGNAC, Albert (1846 1916)French teacher and musicologist. Founder and editor of the Encyclopédie de la musique et Dictionnaire du Conservatoire
Arie aus der Pfingst-Cantata
LÉVÊQUE, Albert (1900 1970)Pianist and Bach specialist
Chorale: Reste pres de nous
Chorale: Recouis-toi, mon Amel (Cantata No. 147)
Arias: Que les Brebis paissent en Paix (Cantata No. 208) Reviens mon bien aime Jesus (Cantata No. 154) Deux espoirl Mon Jesus vient (Cantata No. 151) Fermez-vous (Cantata No. 82) En ta boute (Cantata No. 22) An soir du Sabbat (Cantata No.42) Ah! Coule en moi, Esprite de joie (Cantata No. 73)
Italian Concerto
LIPATTI, Dinu (1917 50)Romanian pianist and composer. His recorded legacy is small but beyond price
Pastorale in F
Weil die Wollenreichen Herden (from Cantata No.208)
Schäfe können sicher weiden (from Cantata “Was mir behagt, ist nur der munt’re Jagd” BWV 208)
LISZT, Franz (1811 86)Hungarian composer. Pianist and teacher. A leader of the Romantic movement and one of the greatest virtuosos in history
Organ works: Prelude & Fugue in A minor BWV 543 Prelude & Fugue in C major BWV 545 Prelude & Fugue in C minor BWV 546 Prelude & Fugue in C major BWV 547; Prelude & Fugue in E minor BWV 548 Prelude & Fugue in B minor BWV 544 Fantasia & Fugue in G minor BWV 542
Fantasy and Fugue on Bach BWV 529 (from the organ version of 1855)
Variations on Weinen, Klangen (from Cantata No. 12)
LUCAS, Clarence (1866 1947)Canadian composer and conductor
Pastorale from Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248
LUSTNER, C.H.
Siciliano in G minor (from the Flute Sonata in Eb major BWV 1031)
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MacDOWELL, Edward (1860 1908)American composer, pianist and teacher
6 Little Pieces: Courante in A, Menuet in G, Gigue in A, Menuet in F, Menuet in G, Marche in D
MALATA, Fritz (1882 1949) Pianist
Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582 (Breitkopf)
MANNINO, Franco (b.1924)Italian composer and pianist
Aria from Suite in D
MANSFIELD, Purcell J. (1889-1968)British organist, composer and choirmaster
Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (from Cantata No.147, BWV 147) (Peters)
MARTUCCI, Giuseppe (1856 1909) Italian composer, pianist and conductor
Suite fur Orchester Nr.1 C-dur; Suite fur Orchester Nr.2 h-moll Suite fur Orchester Nr.3 D-dur
MASUKO, Akihiro
1st Movement from Concerto for Two Violins
MAYLATH, Henry (1827 1883)Pianist and composer
My Heart ever Faithful
MELARTIN, Erkki (1875 1937)Finnish composer and influential teacher
Ich halte treulich still (1924), arr. of J.S. Bach BWV 466
Am Abend (1925), arr. of unknown melody
Freuet euch, ihr Christen alle (1924), arr. of chorus BWV 40
Präludium aus der Sonate E-dur fur solo violine (1919), arr. of BWV 1006
MURDOCH, William (1888 1942)Australian pianist and writer
Several Chorale Preludes Concerto in D minor (after Vivaldi’s L’Estro Armonico Op.3 No.11) BWV 596
MURRILL, Herbert (1909 52)English composer, administrator and one-time Head of Music at the BBC
God's Deeds Are Always Righteous
NAOUMOFF, Émile (b.1962)Pianist and composer
Aus Liebe will mein heiland sterben
Betrachte, mein Seel'
Die Seele ruht in Jesu Handen (from Cantata BWV 127)
Doch Konigin! (from Cantata BWV 198)
Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (from Cantata No.147, BWV 147)
Num komm' der Heiden Heiland BWV 599
O Mensch bewein' dein' Sunde gross BWV 622
Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582
Prelude in A major BWV 536
Prelude in E minor BWV 533
Prelude in B minor BWV 544
Suscepit Israel
Weichtet nur (from Cantata BWV 202)
NIKOLAYEVA, Tat'yana (1924 93) Russian pianist, teacher and composer
Toccata & Fugue D minor BWV 565
OESTERLE, Louis
Prelude in C Major
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PABST, Paul (1854 97)German pianist, teacher and composer
Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565
PALMER, Willard A. (1917 96) Music educator, editor and author. Expert on baroque ornamentation
Extended Chorale on Jesu, Meine Freude
PARSONS, Albert Ross (1847 1933)American pianist, teacher, organist and composer
Gavotte and Gigue from the Suite in D for Orchestra
PETRI, Egon (1881 1962)German pianist and teacher of Dutch descent. Worked closely with Busoni, who described him as being his “most genuine pupil”
Chorale Prelude "I Step Before Thy Throne"
Schäfe können sicher weiden (from Cantata “Was mir behagt, ist nur der munt’re Jagd” BWV 208)
"Gotteszeit ist die allerbeste Zeit" (Lintupsky & Spektor)
Orgelchoralvorspiel: "O Mensch, bewein' dein' Suendegross" (Lintupsky & Spektor)
Orgelchoralvorspiel: "Wenn wir in Hoechsten Noeten sein" (Lintupsky & Spektor)
Menuet
PHILIPP, Isidor (1863 1958) French pianist, teacher, composer and editor
Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 (Durand)
Fugue in G minor (Durand)
Cinq Chorales et un air
Quatre Etudes (for left hand)
PICK-MANGIAGALLI, Riccardo (1882 1949)Italian composer of Czech birth, one-time Director of the Milan Conservatory
Two preludes from the Sonata for solo violin in B minor
PILLNEY, Karl Hermann (1896 1980) Pianist, composer and pedagogue
Ricercare a 3 from "The Musical Offering"
Chaconne from Violin Partita BWV 1004 (Breitkopf)
Possibly more….
PIRANI, Max British-Australian pianist and Professor at the RAM
Largo from Harpsichord Concerto in F minor
Arioso (Schirmer)
PROSTAKOFF Joseph (1911 80)Pianist and editor
Toccata & Fugue in D minor “Dorian” BWV 538 (Schirmer)
RACHMANINOFF, Serge (1873 1943) Russian composer, pianist and conductor, the last great representative of Russian late Romanticism
Suite from the Partita in E major BWV 1006
RAFF, Joachim (1822 82) German composer, critic and teacher
Chaconne from Violin Partita BWV 1004 (for left hand) (Durand)
Suite fur Violoncello Nr.1 G-Dur (Nordstem)
Suite fur Violoncello Nr.2 d-moll (Nordstem)
REGER, Max (1873 1916) German composer
Prelude & Fugue in D major BWV 532 Prelude & Fugue in E minor BWV 548 Prelude & Fugue in Eb Major BWV 552 Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 (Augener) Three Organ Chorale Preludes (Universal)
ROENTGEN, Julius (1856 1932) German-born composer and member of the Kneisel Quartet
Organ Toccata in F major BWV 540 (Breitkopf)
ROGER-DUCASSE, Jean (1873 1954) French composer and teacher
Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582
RUMMEL, Walter (1887 1953) German pianist and composer
Ertödt’ uns durch dein’ Güte chorale from Cantata No 22 BWV 22
Ach wie nichtig, ach wie flüchtig overture from Cantata No 26 BWV 26
Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier organ prelude BWV 731
Vater unser im Himmelreich organ prelude BWV 760
Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan chorus from Cantata No 99 BWV 99
Das alte Jahr vergangen ist organ prelude BWV 614
Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn chorale from Cantata No 4 BWV 4
Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten duet from Cantata No 78 BWV 78
Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen sinfonia from Cantata No 12 BWV 12
Mein gläubiges Herze, frohlocke, sing, scherze aria from Cantata No 68 BWV 68
O Menschen, die ihr täglich sündigt aria from Cantata No 122 BWV 122
Das Brausen von den rauhen Winden aria from Cantata No 92 BWV 92
Die Welt ist wie ein Rauch und Schatten aria from Cantata No 94 BWV 94
Zu Tanze, zu Sprunge aria (‘Pan’s dancing song’) from Cantata No 201 BWV 201
Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal overture from Cantata No 146 BWV 146
Dein Name gleich der Sonnen geh Leopold Serenata from Cantata No 173a BWV 173a
Lass dich nimmer von der Liebe berücken cembalo obbligato from Cantata No 203 BWV 203
Stürze zu Boden aria from Cantata No 126 BWV 126
Dich hab’ ich je und je geliebt aria from Cantata No 49 BWV 49
O Gott, du frommer Gott! choral overture from Cantata No 94 BWV 94
Esurientes implevit bonis aria from Magnificat BWV 243
Gelobet sei mein Gott choral finale from Cantata No 129 BWV 129
Die Seele ruht in Jesu Händen aria from Cantata No 127 BWV 127
Herr Gott, dich loben alle wir Michaelis-Ouverture from Cantata No 130 BWV 130
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm’ ich her chorale prelude from Christmas Oratorio BWV 248
SAINT-SAËNS, Camille (1835 1921) French composer, pianist, organist and writer
Adagio de la No.3 Cantate Air de la No.36 Cantate; Andante de la No.3 Sonate de Violon Andantino de la No.8 Cantate Bourrée de la No.2 Sonate de Violon Choeur de la No.30 Cantate Fugue de la No.5 Sonate de Violon Gavotte de la Sonate de Violon Introduction et air de la No.15 Cantate Largo de la No.5 Sonate de Violon Overture to Cantata “Wir danken dir, Gott” BWV 29 Presto de la No.35 Cantate; Recitatif et air de la No.30 Cantate (Durand)
SAMAROFF, Olga (1882 1948) American-born pianist, author and teacher. Married to Leopold Stokowski from 1911 to 1923.
Fugue in G minor BWV 578 (from The Little Organ Book) (Elkan-Vogel)
SÁNDOR, György (b.1912) American pianist of Hungarian birth
Prelude and Fugue in Eb major "St. Anne"
Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565
SATO, Junichi StevenAmerican pianist and composer
Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582
Andante Molto from the Pastorale in F Major
SAUER, Emil (1862 1942) German virtuoso pianist, teacher and composer. He was ennobled by the Austrian Emperor in 1917, when he adopted the prefix ‘von’
Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue (Peters)
SCHULTZ, Robert (b.1948) American pianist and arranger
Air from the Orchestral Suite No.3
Largo from the Clavier Concerto No.5
SCHULZ-EVLER, Andrei (1852 1905) Polish composer
Echo de la Partita
SILOTI (Ziloti), Alexander Il’yich (1863 1945) Ukrainian pianist and conductor
Prelude from Cantata No.35 BWV 35
Adagio from the Violin Sonata in F minor BWV 1018
Andante from the Sonata for Violin Solo in A minor BWV 1003
Air from the Orchestral Suite No.3 In D major BWV 1068 (Carl Fischer) Chaconne from the Violin Partita in D minor BWV 1004
Deux Preludes, Largo et Chorale
Fantasia (C minor) (Carl Fischer)
Four Etudes from Cello Suites:
Prelude from Suite No.3
Bourree from Suite No.3
Prelude from Suite No.1
Courante from Suite No.1
Gigue (Carl Fischer)
Organ Prelude in E minor
Organ Prelude in G minor (Carl Fischer)
Paraphrase on the Prelude in C sharp major
Prelude from Violoncello Suite in E-flat Prelude in G minor for Organ (after Szanto's transcription)
Siciliano in G minor from the 2nd Flute Sonata in Eb major BWV 1031
Prelude in B minor (from Clavierbüchlein für W.F.Bach) BWV 855a
Sinfonia aus der Ratswahlkantate BWV 29
SORABJI, Kaikhosru Shapurji (1892 -1988)
English composer, pianist and writer
Transcription in the Light of Harpsichord Technique for the Modern Piano of the Chromatic Fantasy of J.S.Bach (1940) Prelude after J. S. Bach (transcription of the first movement of BWV 815a) (1945)
SOSA, Raoul (b.1939) Pianist, conductor, composer and teacher, naturalized Canadian in 1973. Injuries to his right hand in 1980 has lead to a subsequent career focus on works for the left hand
Fantaisie Chromatique et Fugue (left hand alone) (Canadian Music Centre)
Invention en si bemol (left hand alone) (Canadian Music Centre)
STRADAL, August (1860 1930) Czech pianist. Favorite student of Liszt
Orchestral works: The Six Brandenburg Concertos
Organ works: Prelude & Fugue in C major BWV 531 Prelude and Fugue in D major BWV 532 Prelude and Fugue in E minor BWV 533 Prelude & Fugue in F minor BWV 534 Prelude & Fugue in A major BWV 536 Prelude & Fugue in C minor BWV 537 Prelude & Fugue in D minor BWV 538 Prelude & Fugue in G major BWV 541 Prelude & Fugue in G minor BWV 542 Prelude & Fugue in A minor BWV 543 Prelude & Fugue in B minor BWV 544 Prelude & Fugue in C major BWV 545 Prelude & Fugue in C minor BWV 546 Prelude & Fugue in C major BWV 547 Prelude & Fugue in E minor BWV 548 Prelude & Fugue in C minor BWV 549 Prelude & Fugue in Eb major BWV 552 Toccata & Fugue in C major BWV 564 Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 Prelude & Fugue in C major BWV 566 Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582
Konzert C-dur fur die Orgel
Konzert G-dur fur die Orgel (nach Antonio Vivaldi)
Konzert D-moll fur ein Klavier mit Begleitung fon 2 Violins, Viola, Violoncello and Bass
Konzert D-moll fur ein Klavier mit Gegleitung von 2 Violins, Viola, Violoncello und Bass
Praeludium und Fuge uber das Thema B-A-C-H fur die Orgel
8 kleine Praeludium un Fugen fur die Orgel
Organ Sonata in E minor
SZÁNTÓ, Theodor (1877 1934) Hungarian pianist and composer
Organ works: Prelude & Fugue in G minor BWV 535 Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582 Prelude & Fugue in G minor BWV 542 Prelude & Fugue in A minor BWV 543 Prelude & Fugue in C major BWV 566
TAGLIAPIETRA, Gino (1887 1954) Underrated Italian composer, pianist and musicologist. Student of Busoni
Fantasia & Fugue in G minor BWV 582
Prelude & Fugue in A minor
Goldberg Variations
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TAKAHASHI, Y. (b.1938) Japanese composer and pianist
Fugue in G major
Erbarme dich, mein Gott
TAUSIG, Carl (1841 1871) Polish pianist and composer
Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 (Wilhelm Hansen Edition)
Praeludium, Fugue, & Allegro (Musica Obscura)
Chorale Preludes:
O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig
O Mensch, bewein Dein Suende gross
Wir glauben All'an einen Gott, Schoepfer
VEDERNIKOV, Anatoly (b.1920) Russian pianist
7 Chorale Preludes:
Puer natus in Bethlehem BWV 603
Nun freut euch BWV 734
Alle Menchen mussen sterben BWV 643
In dulci jubilo BWV 608
Wenn wir in hoechsten Noeten sein BWV 641
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 645
Num kommmt der Heiden Heiland BWV 659
WALTON, Sir William (1902 1983) English composer
Herzlich thut mich verlangen BWV 727
WEISS, Josef (?) (1864-1945)
Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582
WHITTAKER, William Gillies (1876 1944) Principal of the Scottish National Academy of Music and Gardiner Professor of Music at the University of Glasgow
Pastorella
Aria (from the above)
Organ Chorale Prelude: Wie glauben all' in einem Gott, Vater
WILD, Earl (b.1915) American virtuoso pianist and composer/transcriber in the late-romantic tradition
Hommage à Poulenc
WILLIAMS
Ach, bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ
WITTGENSTEIN, Paul (1887 1961) American pianist of Austrian birth. Lost his right arm in the First World War but continued a virtuoso career, commissioning and arranging many works for the left hand.
Prelude No.1 in C major from the Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 (for left hand)
Prelude 1 from the "Small Preludes" (for left hand)
Gigue from the Bb partita (for left hand)
Siciliano in G minor from the 2nd Flute Sonata in Eb major BWV 1031 (for left hand)
Bach/Brahms/Wittgenstein
Chaconne from the Violin Partita (for left hand)
Bach/Gounod/Wittgenstein
Meditation (for left hand)
ZADORA, Michael (1882 1946) Polish-American pianist, composer and friend of Busoni
Aria aus de Mattaeus-Passion
Siciliano in G minor from the Flute Sonata in Eb BWV 1031 (for left hand)
ZHUKOV, Sergey Viktorovich (b.1951) Russian composer
Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582
ZICHY, Count Géza (1849 1924) Hungarian pianist (studying with Liszt, who was a close friend) and composer. A celebrated virtuoso, in spite of losing his right arm in a hunting accident, aged 14.
Chaconne from Violin Partita (for left hand) (Durand)
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Transcriptions and arrangements for piano duet
Transcriptions and arrangements for piano duo
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