from Bach (CPE): Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 2 (CDA67908) 1 Allegro assai ma pomposo [4'35] 11 minutes 57 seconds 3 tracks2 Andantino pathetico [2'57] 3 Allegro scherzando [4'25] ‘Driver revels in CPE Bach's idiosyncrasies, underlining the spontaneous and edgier qualities in the composer's Empfindsamer stil… an unusual and fascinating programme’ (BBC Music Magazine) ‘CPE Bach is the perfect embodiment of the rebellious son. His keyboard sonatas sparkle with the brilliant counterpoint learned from his father Johann Sebastian but are punctuated with passages that a ... ‘In this sequel to his first disc of CPE Bach Keyboard Sonatas (CDA67786), Danny Driver is intimately in touch with the fluctuations of the musical language. The E major sonata shows Bach exploiting s ... |