Bach and other Baroque composers often transcribed their music for new instrumental combinations as needed under the press of a busy schedule, and performers like South African-born recorder player Stefan Temmingh have taken this fact as carte blanche to create arrangements of Bach's music as desired. You can make various arguments pro or con in connection with this practice, and the procedure here, going from keyboard works to ensemble pieces, is in some ways the most problematical. So what you think of Temmingh's disc may ...
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Bach and other Baroque composers often transcribed their music for new instrumental combinations as needed under the press of a busy schedule, and performers like South African-born recorder player Stefan Temmingh have taken this fact as carte blanche to create arrangements of Bach's music as desired. You can make various arguments pro or con in connection with this practice, and the procedure here, going from keyboard works to ensemble pieces, is in some ways the most problematical. So what you think of Temmingh's disc may depend on where you come down on the larger question. But there's no question that the Young Turks who have revived the art of recorder playing tend to make entertaining albums, and Temmingh's is no exception. He offers arrangements of two of Bach's French Suites and one English Suite for the combination of recorder and a basso continuo consisting of viola da gamba and lute, together with shorter pieces mostly showcasing his collaborators; the lute pieces exist in several versions...
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