The Chaconne: 80 Great Performances

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More than 80 great artists play Bach Chaconna and Bach Chaconne transcriptions (for piano, viola, guitar, cello, flute, orchestra), Vitali, Antonio Bertali, and Tarquino Merula's Ciaconnas. Enjoy!



- Partita in D minor for solo violin (BWV 1004)
BACH CHACONNE (The Ciaccona):
Artists: Adolf Busch, Akiko Suwanai, Alina Ibragimova, Arthur Grumiaux, Bretislav Novotny, Danielle Belen, David Nadien, Emanuel Vardi, Emil Telmanyi, Gidon Kremer, Gil Shaham, Gioconda de Vito, Haroutune Bedelian, Heimo Haitto, Henryk Szeryng, Hilary Hahn, Ida Haendel, Isaac Stern, Itzhak Perlman, Ivry Gitlis, Jascha Heifetz, Jennifer Koh, Johanna Martzy, Josef Suk, Joshua Bell, Julia Fischer, Kristóf Baráti, Kyung-Wha Chung, Leonid Kogan, Maxim Vengerov, Nathan Milstein, Nemanja Radulovic, Oleg Kagan, Rudolf Barshai, Scott Slapin, Sergiu Luca, Szymon Goldberg, Uto Ughi, Valery Oistrakh, Vasa Prihoda, Victoria Mullova, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Yehudi Menuhin, Vasco Abadjiev, Zino Francescatti, Thomas Zehetmair, Mischa Lefkowitz, Karl Suske


Zakhar Bron Violin Masterclass on Bach's Chaconne

- Bach Chaconne transcriptions:

Bach's Chaconne for piano BWV 1004 (Busoni's transcription)
J.S. Bach - Partita No.2 in D minor, BWV 1004: Chaconne. Transcription for piano by Ferrucio Busoni.
Artists: Agnelle Bundervoet, Alexander Brailowsky, Artur Rubinstein, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Busoni,
Evgeny Kissin, Felicia Cheng, Freddy Kempf, Helene Grimaud, Ilya Yakushev, Jerzy Sterczynski, Lovro Pogorelich, Vestard Shimkus, Witold Malcuzynski

Bach/Brahms - Chaconne for left hand BWV 1004 (Brahms' transcription)
Chaconne Transcribed by Johannes Brahms for left hand. Performed by Anatol Ugorski
Chaconne for left hand - performed by Paul Wittgenstein

Bach's Chaconne for violin and piano BWV 1004 (Schumann's transcription)
J.S. Bach - Partita No.2 in D minor, BWV 1004: Chaconne. Schumann's transcription for piano and violin.
Performed by Benjamin Schmid and Lisa Smirnova.

Bach's Chaconne for orchestra BWV 1004 (Hideo Saito's transcription)
J.S. Bach - Partita No.2 in D minor, BWV 1004: Chaconne. Arrangement for orchestra by Hideo Saito. Performed by Seiji Ozawa and the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Bach's Chaconne for orchestra BWV 1004 (Stokowski's transcription)
J.S. Bach - Partita No.2 in D minor, BWV 1004: Chaconne. Transcription for orchestra by Leopold Stokowski. Performed by Leopold Stokowski and his Symphony Orchestra.

J.S. Bach Chaconne transcription for orchestra: Joachim Raff
Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood conductor

Bach Chaconne for Guitar:
Artists: Andres Segovia, John Williams, Hopkins Smith, Shin-ichi Fukuda

Bach Chaconne for Cello:
Artists: Kalman Imre, Victor Yoran

Bach: Chaconne arranged for Flute:
Artists: Denis Bouriakov (flute). Arrangement: Toke Lukend Christiansen, Denis Bouriakov, William Bennett


- VITALI CHACONNE in G minor:
Arthur Grumiaux, David Oistrach, Eric Silberger, Erick Friedman, Henryk Szeryng, Ida Haendel, Ilya Kaler, Jacques Thibaud, Jascha Heifetz, Jelly D'Aranyi, Josef Suk, Julia

Igonina, Laszlo Pap, Michael Brittan, Nathan Milstein, Nemanja Radulovic, Oliver Colbentson, Salvatore Accardo, Sarah Chang, Zino Francescatti

Luigi Silva - Cello Transcription


- Antonio Bertali (1605-1669) - Italian composer and violinist of the Baroque era- Ciaconna for a treble instrument and basso continuo
Performed by Catham Baroque, Live Recording

- Tarquino Merula (1594-1665) - Ciaconna for Two Violins and Basso Continuo
Performed by Hesperion XXI