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

• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750):
• 1Fantasia super: Komm, Heiliger Geist, BWV 65105:59
• 2Toccata in D Minor, BWV 56502:39
• 3Fugue in D Minor, BWV 56506:48
• 4Fugue in G Minor, BWV 57804:36
• 5Prelude in G Major, BWV 55002:39
• 6Fugue in G Major, BWV 55004:14
• 7Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 64505:10
• 8Trio in G Major, BWV 1027a03:37
• 9Concerto in D Minor, BWV 596: I.00:58
• 10Concerto in D Minor, BWV 596: II.Grave00:37
• 11Concerto in D Minor, BWV 596: III. Fuga03:01
• 12Concerto in D Minor, BWV 596: IV. Largo e spiccato03:07
• 13Concerto in D Minor, BWV 596: V.03:02
• 14Prelude in D Major, BWV 53204:58
• 15Fugue in D Major, BWV 53205:47
• 16O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde groß, BWV 62206:37
• Total Runtime01:03:49

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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