Sit Fast - Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge (2011)

Tracklist

01. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: I. Contrapunctus 1
02. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: II. Contrapunctus 2
03. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: III. Contrapunctus 3
04. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: IV. Contrapunctus 4
05. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: V. Contrapunctus 5
06. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: VI. Contrapunctus 6 a 4 in stylo francese
07. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: VII. Contrapunctus 7 a 4 per augmentationem et diminutionem
08. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: VIII. Contrapunctus 9 a 4 alla duodecima
09. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: IX. Contrapunctus 10 a 4 alla decima
10. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: X. Contrapunctus 11 a 4
11. Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: XI. Fugua a 3 sogetti



Elizabethan music for viol consort maintains a miraculous balance between complexity, virtuosity and melodic beauty. Although the group s name refers to a magnum opus of the Elizabethan era, the consort Sit Fast performs music from many periods and repertoires. Bach s Art of Fugue is one of the mainstays of the group s repertoire, and this new recording explores all of the works many facets and colors in performances that are both insightful and joyous.

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