This reissue of the iconic 1932 publication comprises 12 Bach transcriptions prepared for the celebrated pianist Harriet Cohen (1895-1967). Arrangements by some of Britain's finest composers are included plus a new introduction by pianist and broadcaster David Owen Norris. Ideal for all pianists of intermediate standard or above.
Contents
arr. Granville Bantock: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers, Wake)
arr. Arnold Bax: Fantasia
arr. Arthur Bliss: Das alte Jahr vergangen ist (The old year is ended)
arr. Lord Berners: In dulci jubilo (In sweet rejoicing)
arr. Frank Bridge: Komm, susser Tod (Come, sweet death)
arr. John Ireland: Meine Seele erhebt den Herren (My soul doth magnify the Lord)
arr. Eugene Goossens: Andante, from Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major
arr. Hebert Howells: O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sunde gross (O man, bewail thy grievous fall)
arr. Constant Lambert: Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich (O hail this bright day of days)
arr. William Walton: Herzlich tut mich verlangen (Lord, hear my deepest longing)
arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams: Ach, bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (Now cheer our hearts this eventide)
arr. William G. Whittaker: Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Vater (We all believe in one God, the Father)