Air on a G String, BWV 1068

Name: Air on a G String, BWV 1068
Duration: 3 min 15 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Release Title	Release Artist	Date	Country	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.2	Air On A 'G' String BWV 1068	3:15	Bach Family Notebook	J.S. Bach; Royal Promenade Chamber Orchestra, Simpson	1989	US	Intersound (formerly independent Roswell-based label, under Platinum Entertainment since 1996)	CDQ 2037

harpsichord:	Nigel Simpson (conductor/harpsichordist)
conductor:	Nigel Simpson (conductor/harpsichordist)
orchestra:	Royal Promenade Chamber Orchestra

recording of:	Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air

composer:	Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (1730)

arrangements:	Air on a G String (Guitar + modern ensemble arr. Myers) Air on the G String (for cello and orchestra, arr. Cullen) Air on the G String (for violin & piano, arr. Wilhelmj) Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (catch-all for unknown versions/arrangements) Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (for piano 4 hands, Reger) Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (for violin and piano, arr. Windsperger) Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (for piano, Siloti) Orchestersuite no. 3 D-dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (arr. Nigel Kennedy, John Lenehan) Ouverture (Orchestral Suite) no. 3, BWV 1068: Aria (for organ, Isoir) Solo Amore
is the basis for:	A Whiter Shade of Pale Bach Aire Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air on the G String (arranged by M. Sargent) Sweetest Love
orchestrations:	Aria from Overture no. 3, BWV 1068 ("Air on the G-string", Stokowski orchestration) Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air (orch. Mahler)
part of:	Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068
referred to in medleys:	Hooked on Romance