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Choose this for the pleasure of piano colour and the space around a phrase. It belongs here through musical beauty; no Gnostic identity or hidden correspondence is claimed for it.
Alexandre Tharaud, piano · Yoann Bourgeois, dance · Warner Classics · released 23 March 2018
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A place to begin with the interplay of a singing melody and the lines beneath it. Let one phrase hold your attention, without trying to analyse the whole work.
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Netherlands Bach Society · Lars Ulrik Mortensen, direction · recorded 15 October 2017
Last checked 2 October 2026
A spacious orchestral choice for an unhurried pause. You can enjoy its changing colours or follow one instrumental line as it moves through the ensemble.
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Frankfurt Radio Symphony · Ariane Matiakh, conductor · recorded 1 October 2021
Last checked 2 October 2026
A larger, dramatic listening experience, with strong changes of intensity. Choose one movement or make time for the whole work; it need not function as quiet background music.
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Frankfurt Radio Symphony · Andrés Orozco-Estrada · MDR Rundfunkchor · Camilla Nylund, Gerhild Romberger, Michael König and Nathan Berg · recorded 17 April 2016
Last checked 2 October 2026
