Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Johann Sebastian Bach with the comprehensive collection "Bach, J.S.: Concertos & Orchestral Suites." This meticulously curated album, released on January 1, 2011, under the Archiv Produktion label, spans an impressive 3 hours and 39 minutes, offering a profound journey through some of Bach's most celebrated works. The album features a rich tapestry of compositions, including the iconic Brandenburg Concertos, Orchestral Suites, and Harpsichord Concertos, performed with unparalleled artistry by The English Concert under the direction of Trevor Pinnock.
The Brandenburg Concertos, a cornerstone of Baroque music, showcase Bach's mastery of orchestration and counterpoint. Each concerto, from the lively Allegro of Concerto No. 1 to the intricate Adagio of Concerto No. 6, demonstrates Bach's ability to blend diverse instrumental voices into a harmonious whole. The Orchestral Suites, with their elegant dances and majestic overtures, offer a glimpse into the refined elegance of the Baroque era. The Harpsichord Concertos, originally adapted from concertos for other instruments, highlight Bach's versatility and ingenuity.
This collection is not just a compilation of Bach's works but a testament to his enduring influence on classical music. The performances by The English Concert, known for their historical authenticity and expressive nuance, bring these compositions to life with vivid clarity and emotional depth. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's music, this album provides an enriching and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Johann Sebastian Bach and discover the timeless beauty of his concertos and orchestral suites.
Tracks
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: IV. Menuetto – Trio I – Polacca – Trio IIJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: III. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: II. AffettuosoJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: I. OvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: II. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: III. Gavotte I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: IV. ForlaneJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: V. Menuet I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: VI. Bourrée I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: VII. Passepied I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: I. OvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: II. RondeauJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: III. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: IV. Bourrée I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: V. Polonaise I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VI. MenuetJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VII. BadinerieJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: I. OvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. AirJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: III. Gavotte I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: IV. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: V. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: I. OuvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: II. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: III. GavotteJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: IV. MenuetJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: V. RéjouissanceJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings & Continuo No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings & Continuo No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings & Continuo No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings & Continuo No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings & Continuo No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053: II. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings & Continuo No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings & Continuo No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1054: I. --Johann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
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