Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo - J.S. Bach: Transcriptions for Guitar (2024)

On this latest release in the Guitar Laureate series, Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo, winner of the 2022 European Bach Guitar Award, presents a selection of works transcribed for guitar from the rich repertoire of Johann Sebastian Bach. Dimitrov-Jojo’s beautiful sound and poetic interpretations bring an intimate connection to Bach’s boundless imagination, crowned in this substantial programme by the famous Ciaconna, BWV 1004.

Tracklist
01 - Lute Suite in E Major, BWV 1006a (Arr. for Guitar by Tilman Hoppstock)_ I. Preludio
02 - Lute Suite in E Major, BWV 1006a (Arr. for Guitar by Tilman Hoppstock)_ II. Loure
03 - Lute Suite in E Major, BWV 1006a (Arr. for Guitar by Tilman Hoppstock)_ III. Gavotte en rondeau
04 - Lute Suite in E Major, BWV 1006a (Arr. for Guitar by Tilman Hoppstock)_ IV. Menuet I - V. Menuet II
05 - Lute Suite in E Major, BWV 1006a (Arr. for Guitar by Tilman Hoppstock)_ VI. Bourrée
06 - Lute Suite in E Major, BWV 1006a (Arr. for Guitar by Tilman Hoppstock)_ VII. Gigue
07 - Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001 (Arr. for Guitar by Manuel Barrueco)_ I. Adagio
08 - Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001 (Arr. for Guitar by Manuel Barrueco)_ II. Fugue. Allegro
09 - Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001 (Arr. for Guitar by Manuel Barrueco)_ III. Siciliana
10 - Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001 (Arr. for Guitar by Manuel Barrueco)_ IV. Presto
11 - Prelude, Fugue & Allegro in E-Flat Major, BWV 998 (Arr. for Guitar by Tilman Hoppstock)_ I. Prelude
12 - Prelude, Fugue & Allegro in E-Flat Major, BWV 998 (Arr. for Guitar by Tilman Hoppstock)_ II. Fugue
13 - Prelude, Fugue & Allegro in E-Flat Major, BWV 998 (Arr. for Guitar by Tilman Hoppstock)_ III. Allegro
14 - Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004_ V. Chaconne (Arr. for Guitar by Paolo Pegoraro)