Fred Thomas

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Fred Thomas is an ECM artist and one of London’s most sought after multi-instrumentalists and composer/arranger/producers, known for his breadth of musical styles as well as for specialising in creative re-interpretations of J.S. Bach.

Born in 1985 of British and Argentinian background, Thomas has collaborated with a huge variety of artists including Brian Eno, Yo-Yo Ma, Hilary Hahn, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Jordi Savall, Rachel Podger, Meredith Monk, Jarvis Cocker, Abel Selaocoe, Lianne Le Havas, Gerry Hemingway, Elizabeth Kenny, Jill Feldman, Lucy Crowe, Roderick Williams, Ethan Iverson, Larry Grenadier, Benoît Delbecq, Shabaka Hutchings, The Magic Lantern, Tamara Stefanovich, Alice Zawadzki, Leo Abrahams, Kadialy Kouyate, Olivia Chaney and Kees Boeke. With a discography of over fifty albums across various genres, his arrangements and transcriptions are published by Edition Wilhelm Hansen.
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17
J.S. Bach: O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
03:09
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
01
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 (Arr. Thomas)
02:22
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
05
Altar (feat. Anna Burch)
Fred Thomas
Aftering
02:28
12
Hier Encore
Elina Duni
Lost Ships
03:44
Composers: Charles Aznavour
12
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata" : J.S. Bach: Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": Aria. Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten (Arr. Thomas for Piano)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
02:51
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Fred Thomas - Johann Sebastian Bach
14
Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33 : J.S. Bach: Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33: Aria. Wie furchtsam wankten meine Schritte (Arr. Thomas for Solo Piano)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
03:58
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
21
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: In dulci jubilo, BWV 608 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
01:10
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
18
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig, BWV 618 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
04:11
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
01
Embankment
Fred Thomas
Window in the Rhythm
08:38
Writer: Fred Thomas / Composers: Fred Thomas
19
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 610 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
02:59
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
06
Changer
Fred Thomas
Changer
01:00
01
Misremembered
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:51
07
Voiceover
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:46
08
There Is No Need To Participate
Fred Thomas
Changer
01:54
11
Infuriated
Fred Thomas
Changer
03:49
02
Reactionary
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:08
02
Emmanuele
Abel Selaocoe
Hymns of Bantu
04:49
Composers: Abel Selaocoe
09
August Rats, Young Sociopaths
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:51
03
2008
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:47
12
Oval Beach
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:58
10
Echolocation
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:56
05
Open Letter To Forever
Fred Thomas
Changer
01:53
04
Brickwall
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:49
11
Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht, BWV 105 : J.S. Bach: Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht, BWV 105: Aria. Wie zittern und wanken (Arr. Thomas for Piano)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
04:59
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
16
J.S. Bach: Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 723 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
02:10
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
02
Brighton
Elina Duni
Lost Ships
05:44
Composers: Elina Duni - Rob Luft
03
Kea Morata
Abel Selaocoe
Hymns of Bantu
05:59
Composers: Abel Selaocoe
07
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Alle Menschen müssen sterben, BWV 643 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
01:39
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
04
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt, BWV 637 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
02:22
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
05
Nani Nani
Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
04:40
Composers: Traditional
20
J.S. Bach: Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr, BWV 711 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
02:30
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
01
Tsohle Tsohle
Abel Selaocoe
Hymns of Bantu
05:53
Composers: Abel Selaocoe
02
Coughed Up A Cufflink
Fred Thomas
Window in the Rhythm
10:20
Writer: Fred Thomas / Composers: Fred Thomas
13
Mallwalkers
Fred Thomas
Changer
04:05
01
Dezile A Mi Amor
Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
05:33
Composers: Traditional
04
Season of Carelessness
Fred Thomas
Window in the Rhythm
05:47
Writer: Fred Thomas / Composers: Fred Thomas
10
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 634 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
03:48
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
02
Suéltate las Cintas
Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
06:22
Composers: Gustavo Santaolalla
05
Tshepo - II (Rapela)
Abel Selaocoe
Hymns of Bantu
03:27
Composers: Abel Selaocoe
06
The Wayfaring Stranger
Elina Duni
Lost Ships
04:57
Composers: Traditional

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  • Discography
Albums
℗ 2024 Polyvinyl Record Co.
04-10-2024
Window in the Rhythm
01
Embankment
Fred Thomas
Window in the Rhythm
08:38
Writer: Fred Thomas / Composers: Fred Thomas
02
Coughed Up A Cufflink
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Window in the Rhythm
10:20
Writer: Fred Thomas / Composers: Fred Thomas
03
Electric Guitar Left Out In the Street
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Window in the Rhythm
07:36
Writer: Fred Thomas / Composers: Fred Thomas
04
Season of Carelessness
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Window in the Rhythm
05:47
Writer: Fred Thomas / Composers: Fred Thomas
05
Hours
Fred Thomas
Window in the Rhythm
08:00
Writer: Fred Thomas / Composers: Fred Thomas
06
New Forgetting
Fred Thomas
Window in the Rhythm
04:54
Writer: Fred Thomas / Composers: Fred Thomas
07
Wasn’t
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Window in the Rhythm
14:41
Writer: Fred Thomas / Composers: Fred Thomas
℗ 2024 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
13-09-2024
Za Górami
01
Dezile A Mi Amor
Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
05:33
Composers: Traditional
02
Suéltate las Cintas
Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
06:22
Composers: Gustavo Santaolalla
03
Los Bilbilikos
Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
05:24
Composers: Traditional
04
Tonada De Luna Llena
Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
05:11
Composers: Simon Diaz
05
Nani Nani
Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
04:40
Composers: Traditional
06
Je Suis Trop Jeunette
Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
07:25
Composers: Nicolas Gombert
07
Za Górami
Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
06:41
Composers: Traditional
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2008 Jiří Slavík
27-10-2023
Repose
01
Pastorale
Fred Thomas
Repose
13:48
Composers: Fred Thomas - Jiri Slavik
02
Distances
Fred Thomas
Repose
06:45
Composers: Fred Thomas - Jiri Slavik
03
Air I
Fred Thomas
Repose
01:10
Composers: Fred Thomas - Jiri Slavik
04
Cancion (sumergida) para mi abuela
Fred Thomas
Repose
04:17
Composers: Fred Thomas - Jiri Slavik
05
Coesistenza
Fred Thomas
Repose
07:24
Composers: Fred Thomas - Jiri Slavik
06
Air II
Fred Thomas
Repose
01:56
Composers: Fred Thomas - Jiri Slavik
07
Stationary observations of motion
Fred Thomas
Repose
14:55
Composers: Fred Thomas - Jiri Slavik
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2015 Peter Thomas & Fred Thomas
13-09-2023
Duo
01
Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 32 in Bb major, KV 454, Largo - Allegro
Fred Thomas
Duo
06:36
Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
02
Feldman: Piece for violin and piano
Fred Thomas
Duo
01:51
Composers: Morton Feldman
03
Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 12 in G major, K27, Andante poco Adagio
Fred Thomas
Duo
05:02
Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
04
Webern: Four Pieces, Opus 7, 1. Sehr Langsam
Fred Thomas
Duo
01:04
Composers: Anton Webern
05
Schubert: An den Mond, D.259
Fred Thomas
Duo
01:20
Composers: Franz Schubert
06
Schumann: In der Fremde, Opus 39
Fred Thomas
Duo
02:15
Composers: Robert Schumann
07
Schubert: An Sylvia, D.891
Fred Thomas
Duo
01:15
Composers: Franz Schubert
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2015 Fred Thomas
08-09-2023
The Beguilers
01
A Dream
Fred Thomas
The Beguilers
02:57
Composers: Fred Thomas
02
The Little Boy Lost
Fred Thomas
The Beguilers
05:02
Composers: Fred Thomas
03
Fall, Leaves, Fall
Fred Thomas
The Beguilers
06:08
Composers: Fred Thomas
04
The Night Wind
Fred Thomas
The Beguilers
02:46
Composers: Fred Thomas
05
Gentle Lady
Fred Thomas
The Beguilers
06:09
Composers: Fred Thomas
06
Lover's Tale
Fred Thomas
The Beguilers
04:21
Composers: Fred Thomas
07
Mother, I Cannot Mind My Wheel
Fred Thomas
The Beguilers
04:29
Composers: Fred Thomas
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2023 Fred Thomas
01-04-2023
Cut from Air
01
French Suite No. 4 in E Flat, Bwv 815: Allemande
Fred Thomas
Cut from Air
03:01
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
02
Invention No.1 in C, Bwv 772
Fred Thomas
Cut from Air
01:15
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
03
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, Bwv 881: Prelude 12 in F Minor
Fred Thomas
Cut from Air
02:35
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
04
Partita No. 1 in B Flat, Bwv 825: Prelude
Fred Thomas
Cut from Air
02:04
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
05
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, Bwv 867: Fugue 22 (à 5)
Fred Thomas
Cut from Air
03:27
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
06
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, Bwv 850: Prelude 5 in D
Fred Thomas
Cut from Air
01:38
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
07
Partita No. 4 in D, Bwv 828: Allemande
Fred Thomas
Cut from Air
05:09
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
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2022 Fred Thomas
01-05-2022
Those Days Are Dust: Dream Erosion, Pt. II
01
January Redux
Fred Thomas
Those Days Are Dust: Dream Erosion, Pt. II
03:21
Composers: Alfred Moore Thomas III
02
Unfit
Fred Thomas
Those Days Are Dust: Dream Erosion, Pt. II
03:36
Composers: Alfred Moore Thomas III
03
Boat Clock
Fred Thomas
Those Days Are Dust: Dream Erosion, Pt. II
02:59
Composers: Alfred Moore Thomas III
04
Crisis Days
Fred Thomas
Those Days Are Dust: Dream Erosion, Pt. II
04:04
Composers: Alfred Moore Thomas III
05
No Shortage, No Surplus
Fred Thomas
Those Days Are Dust: Dream Erosion, Pt. II
02:46
Composers: Alfred Moore Thomas III
06
Repeating
Fred Thomas
Those Days Are Dust: Dream Erosion, Pt. II
02:09
Composers: Alfred Moore Thomas III
07
Composition of the Whale
Fred Thomas
Those Days Are Dust: Dream Erosion, Pt. II
04:52
Composers: Alfred Moore Thomas III
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℗ 2021 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
22-10-2021
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
01
Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
02:34
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
02
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Herr Christ, der ein’ge Gottes Sohn (Herr Gott, nun sei gepreiset), BWV 601 (Arr. Thomas fo
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
01:59
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
03
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
02:22
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
04
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt, BWV 637 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
02:22
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
05
J.S. Bach: Erbarm dich mein, o Herre Gott, BWV 721 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
04:46
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
06
Der Herr denket an uns, BWV 196 : J.S. Bach: Der Herr denket an uns, BWV 196: Sinfonia (Arr. Thomas for Piano)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
01:54
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
07
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Alle Menschen müssen sterben, BWV 643 (Arr. Thomas for Piano Trio)
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Three Or One - Transcriptions by Fred Thomas
01:39
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
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(P) 2021 Babel Label
18-06-2021
Dick Wag: A Tribute To Richard Wagner
01
The Night Watchman's Song
Fred Thomas
Dick Wag: A Tribute To Richard Wagner
05:31
Composers: Richard Wagner
02
Wedding Death March
Fred Thomas
Dick Wag: A Tribute To Richard Wagner
05:39
Composers: Richard Wagner
03
Prelude
Fred Thomas
Dick Wag: A Tribute To Richard Wagner
06:39
Composers: Richard Wagner
04
Fafner the Giant
Fred Thomas
Dick Wag: A Tribute To Richard Wagner
01:40
Composers: Richard Wagner
05
The Shepherd’s Lament
Fred Thomas
Dick Wag: A Tribute To Richard Wagner
06:07
Composers: Richard Wagner
06
New Age Bells
Fred Thomas
Dick Wag: A Tribute To Richard Wagner
01:47
Composers: Richard Wagner
07
Pilgrim’s Chorus
Fred Thomas
Dick Wag: A Tribute To Richard Wagner
04:01
Composers: Richard Wagner
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2021 Fernando Egozcue / Fred Thomas
19-02-2021
Entre Nosotros
01
Gavotte II (English Suite No. 3, BWV 808)
Fernando Egozcue
Entre Nosotros
01:40
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
02
A Mis Amigos
Fernando Egozcue
Entre Nosotros
04:29
Composers: Fernando Egozcue
03
Fall, Leaves Fall
Fernando Egozcue
Entre Nosotros
06:15
Composers: Fred Thomas
04
Les Barricades Mystérieuses (Arr. Fred Thomas)
Fernando Egozcue
Entre Nosotros
03:28
Composers: François Couperin
05
Manu
Fernando Egozcue
Entre Nosotros
05:43
Composers: Fernando Egozcue
06
Joaquina
Fernando Egozcue
Entre Nosotros
10:22
Composers: Fernando Egozcue
07
Erbarm Dich Mein, o Herre Gott, BWV 721
Fernando Egozcue
Entre Nosotros
04:23
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
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2020 Fred Thomas
12-05-2020
J S Banjo
01
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Bwv 1007
Fred Thomas
J S Banjo
10:22
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
02
Fantasia No. 5 for Two Viols
Fred Thomas
J S Banjo
03:13
Composers: Orlando Gibbons
03
Fantasia No. 4 for Two Viols
Fred Thomas
J S Banjo
03:36
Composers: Orlando Gibbons
04
Fantasia No. 1 for Two Viols
Fred Thomas
J S Banjo
02:29
Composers: Orlando Gibbons
05
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, Bwv 1009
Fred Thomas
J S Banjo
12:56
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
Polyvinyl Record Co.
14-09-2018
Aftering
01
Ridiculous Landscapes (feat. Common Holly and Dominic Coppola)
Fred Thomas
Aftering
03:59
02
Alcohol Poisoning
Fred Thomas
Aftering
03:00
03
Hopeless Ocean Drinker
Fred Thomas
Aftering
02:09
04
Good Times Are Gone Again
Fred Thomas
Aftering
03:05
05
Altar (feat. Anna Burch)
Fred Thomas
Aftering
02:28
06
House Show, Late December
Fred Thomas
Aftering
08:15
07
Mother, Daughter, Pharmaprix
Fred Thomas
Aftering
04:46
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17-11-2017
J.S. Bach: Dance Suites
01
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: I. Sinfonia
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Dance Suites
04:45
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
02
French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816: I. Allemande
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Dance Suites
03:08
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
03
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830: III. Corrente
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Dance Suites
04:33
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
04
French Suite No. 6 in E Major, BWV 817: III. Sarabande
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Dance Suites
04:57
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
05
French Suite No. 3 in B Minor, BWV 814: IV. Menuet - Trio
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Dance Suites
01:26
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
06
Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828: IV. Aria
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Dance Suites
02:34
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
07
French Suite No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 812: VI. Gigue
Fred Thomas
J.S. Bach: Dance Suites
04:03
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
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Polyvinyl Record Co.
27-01-2017
Changer
01
Misremembered
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:51
02
Reactionary
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:08
03
2008
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:47
04
Brickwall
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:49
05
Open Letter To Forever
Fred Thomas
Changer
01:53
06
Changer
Fred Thomas
Changer
01:00
07
Voiceover
Fred Thomas
Changer
02:46
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(P) 2015 The Silent Howl
02-10-2015
Free Range: Reanimation of J.S. Bach Organ Works
01
BWV1080:1(detail) (Pierre Alexandre Tremblay Remix)
Fred Thomas
Free Range: Reanimation of J.S. Bach Organ Works
05:12
02
Liebster Jesu (Alex Bonney Remix)
Fred Thomas
Free Range: Reanimation of J.S. Bach Organ Works
08:00
03
French Suite (Louis Dufort Remix)
Fred Thomas
Free Range: Reanimation of J.S. Bach Organ Works
06:41
04
Three Studies for an Altered Form I (Monty Adkins & Stephen Harvey Remix)
Fred Thomas
Free Range: Reanimation of J.S. Bach Organ Works
02:36
05
Three Studies for an Altered Form II (Monty Adkins & Stephen Harvey Remix)
Fred Thomas
Free Range: Reanimation of J.S. Bach Organ Works
01:42
06
Three Studies for an Altered Form III (Monty Adkins & Stephen Harvey Remix)
Fred Thomas
Free Range: Reanimation of J.S. Bach Organ Works
01:40
07
Die Kunst der Fuge (Sylvain Pohu Remix)
Fred Thomas
Free Range: Reanimation of J.S. Bach Organ Works
05:14
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