Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with the album "Bach: Concertos," released on April 28, 2017, under the Berlin Classics label. This exquisite collection showcases Bach's mastery of the concerto form, featuring a diverse array of works that highlight his unparalleled compositional skill and innovative spirit.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 46 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through Bach's concertos, including his renowned Brandenburg Concertos, violin concertos, and harpsichord concertos. Each piece is a testament to Bach's ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional depth, making this album a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
The tracklist is a veritable feast of Baroque elegance, featuring works such as the Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042, the Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048, and the Piano Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053. The album also includes arrangements by Asya Fateyeva, Enrique Crespo, and Matthias Höfs, adding a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces.
Whether you're drawn to the lively rhythms of the Brandenburg Concertos or the introspective beauty of the solo concertos, "Bach: Concertos" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Bach's genius shines through in every note, making this album a celebration of one of the most influential composers in Western music history.
Tracks
Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Zehetmair, Amsterdamse Bach Solisten
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G-Dur, BWV 1048: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Kammerorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, BWV 1056: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Mitteldeutscher Bach Konvent, Burkhard Glaetzner
Piano Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Sebastian Knauer, Sir Roger Norrington, Zürcher Kammerorchester
Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C Minor, BWV 1060:: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Burkhard Glaetzner, Mitteldeutscher Bach Konvent
Oboe Concerto in F Major, BWV 1053: II. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Burkhard Glaetzner
Concerto for Violin, Strings and Continuo in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. Allegro (Arr. By Asya Fateyeva)Johann Sebastian Bach, Asya Fateyeva, Ruben Gazarian, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn
Organ Concerto in G Major, BWV 592: I. -Johann Sebastian Bach, Johannes-Ernst Köhler
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Kammerorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: II. AffettuosoJohann Sebastian Bach, Kammerorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Kammerorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Sebastian Knauer, Sir Roger Norrington, Zürcher Kammerorchester
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1049: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Concerto Köln
Concerto for Three Harpsichords and Strings in D Minor, BWV 1063: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Pischner, Zuzana Růžičková, Isolde Ahlgrimm, Staatskapelle Dresden, Kurt Redel
Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Zehetmair, Amsterdamse Bach Solisten
Concerto for Flute, Violin and Harpsichord and Strings in A Minor, BWV 1044: III. Alla breveJohann Sebastian Bach, Hans Pischner, Erwin Milzkott, Max Michailow, Kammerorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Concerto Köln
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, David Oistrakh, Igor Oistrakh, Gewandhausorchester, Franz Konwitschny
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Concerto Köln
Italienisches Konzert, BWV 971: Allegro spirituoso e con brio - Arr. by Enrique Crespo and and Matthias HöfsJohann Sebastian Bach, German Brass
Concerto for Harpsichord in D Major, BWV 972: I. Allegro - Arr. By Matthias HöfsJohann Sebastian Bach, German Brass
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