August DVD of the Month: Martha Argerich

JS Bach Piano Concertos: Martha Argerich and friends

The tracks on this recording are as follows:

Improvisations I, performed by Gabriela Montero (piano)

Improvisations II, performed by Gabriela Montero (piano)

Bach, J S:

Keyboard Concerto No. 3 in D major, BWV1054
Lilya Zilberstein (piano)

Keyboard Concerto No. 4 in A major, BWV1055
Nelson Goerner (piano)

Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV1056
Stephen Kovacevich (piano)

Keyboard Concerto No. 7 in G minor, BWV1058
Dong-Hyek Lim (piano)

Concerto for Two Keyboards in C major, BWV1061
Dong-Hyek Lim & Frank Braley (pianos)

Concerto for Two Keyboards in C minor, BWV1062
Khatia Buniatishvili, Gvantsa Buniatishvili (pianos)

Concerto for Three Keyboards in D minor, BWV1063
Frank Braley, Michel Dalberto & David Kadouch (pianos)

Concerto for Three Keyboards in C major, BWV1064
Dong-Hyek Lim, Mauricio Vallina & Akane Sakai (pianos)

Concerto for Four Keyboards in A minor (after Vivaldi), BWV1065
Martha Argerich, Lilya Zilberstein, Mauricio Vallina & Dong-Hyek Lim (pianos)

Concerto for Four Keyboards in A minor (after Vivaldi), BWV1065
Martha Argerich, Nicholas Angelich, Akane Sakai & Nelson Goerner (pianos)

All selections are supported by the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne

The great Martha Argerich and the Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne leads a team of amazing pianists from all around the world. These major figures and young soloists at the edge of a promising career are gathered to glorify Bach. These piano concertos are ideal for many combinations: one, two, three or even four pianists.

This brilliant formation includes amongst others Nicholas Angelich and Frank Braley, the gifted Michel Dalberto and Nelson Goerner, the classic master Kovacevich, the great Russian pianist Lilya Zilberstein, the South Korean Dong-Hyek Lim as well as the talented David Kadouch.

Here are Martha Argerich and her friends in music by Johann Sebastian Bach:

 

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