Bach: Joy of Bach (Orgelwerke von J.S. Bach) Keiko Nakata

• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750):
• 1 Fantasia super: Komm, Heiliger Geist, BWV 651 05:59
• 2 Toccata in D Minor, BWV 565 02:39
• 3 Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565 06:48
• 4 Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578 04:36
• 5 Prelude in G Major, BWV 550 02:39
• 6 Fugue in G Major, BWV 550 04:14
• 7 Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 05:10
• 8 Trio in G Major, BWV 1027a 03:37
• 9 Concerto in D Minor, BWV 596: I. 00:58
• 10 Concerto in D Minor, BWV 596: II.Grave 00:37
• 11 Concerto in D Minor, BWV 596: III. Fuga 03:01
• 12 Concerto in D Minor, BWV 596: IV. Largo e spiccato 03:07
• 13 Concerto in D Minor, BWV 596: V. 03:02
• 14 Prelude in D Major, BWV 532 04:58
• 15 Fugue in D Major, BWV 532 05:47
• 16 O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde groß, BWV 622 06:37
• Total Runtime 01:03:49

Info for Bach: Joy of Bach (Orgelwerke von J.S. Bach)

Organ? Bach? Classical music? Yes! With pleasure! The joy of Johann Sebastian Bach seizes the listener immediately while listening to this recording. The organ being one of the most important instruments in Bach’s oeuvre, Keiko Nakata explores prominent works he has written for this wonderful instrument.Besides sacral works like the Fantasia super: „Komm, Heiliger Geist“, BWV 651 and the Choral prelude „O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß“, BWV 622, there are major works like the famous Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 and Bach’s adaption of the Concerto d-Moll, BWV 596 after Antonio Vivaldi on Keiko Nakata’s debut album. She plays on the organ of Marc Garnier in the Temple Saint-Jean in Belfort.

Keiko Nakata, Garnier-Orgen Temple Saint-Jean in Belfort

Keiko Nakata
was born in Japan and began her organ studies with Keiko Utsumi and Hatsumi Miura. Then she became the pupil of Tsuguo Hirono and Rie Hiroe at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (Tokyo Geidai) where she obtained both her Bachelor and Master of Music degree. Her master thesis “ A study of Toccata C-dur BWV564 ” which is highly regarded was published in Japan Organist 38 in 2011. She also studied harpsichord with Naoya Otsuka and Masaaki Suzuki at Tokyo Geidai. She is organist at the protestant church of Yukinoshita in Kamakura Japan, and a member of the association of Japan organist. In 2014, she finished her student life of organ in Paris, France, as the pupil of Christophe Mantoux at the regional conservatoire of Paris, and also harpsichord with Noelle Spieth. In October 2013, she won the Grand Prix and also the special prize of interpretation of contemporary works in the Andre Marchal international organ competition in Biarriz.

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