Keith Jarrett | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | 1LP

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was a German Classical period musician and composer, born on 8 March 1714 in Weimar and died on 14 December 1788 in Hamburg. He was the fifth child and second surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach, and one of the founders of the Classical style, composing in the Rococo and Classical periods. Two of his brothers were Wilhelm Friedemann Bach and Johann Christian Bach.

This is a stereo vinyl release on two LPs of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's Württemberg Sonatas, played on piano by Keith Jarrett. The recording was made in May 1994 at Cavelight Studio in New Jersey and had not been released before. ECM Records issued it in Germany on 9 February 2024, with Manfred Eicher credited as executive producer.

Track List

Disc 1

1. I. Moderato
2. II. Andante
3. III. Allegro Assai
4. I. Un Poco Allegro
5. II. Adagio
6. III. Allegro
7. I. Allegro
8. II. Adagio
9. III. Vivace

Disc 2

1. I. Un Poco Allegro
2. II. Andante
3. III. Allegro
4. I. Allegro
5. II. Adagio
6. III. Allegro Assai
7. I. Moderato
8. II. Adagio Non Molto
9. III. Allegro