Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with this captivating album, released on January 1, 2002, under the Archiv Produktion label. Spanning a concise yet fulfilling 71 minutes, this collection showcases Bach's unparalleled genius in the classical genre, specifically within the realm of classical piano and orchestral works.
The album features three of Bach's renowned Brandenburg Concertos—Nos. 1, 2, and 3—each a testament to his intricate and harmonious compositions. These concertos are complemented by two oboe concertos, expertly reconstructed from BWV 1055 and BWV 1060, offering a fresh perspective on Bach's versatile musical prowess.
From the lively Allegro movements to the serene Adagios, each track is a journey through Bach's dynamic range of emotions and technical brilliance. The album's diverse instrumentation, including strings, continuo, and solo instruments like the oboe d'amore and harpsichord, creates a rich tapestry of sound that highlights Bach's innovative use of form and melody.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's works, this album provides an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. It's a perfect blend of historical significance and timeless beauty, making it a valuable addition to any music collection.
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
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings & Continuo No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055 (Reconstruction for Oboe d'amore, Strings and Continuo): I. Allegro moderatoJohann Sebastian Bach, David Reichenberg, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings & Continuo No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055 (Reconstruction for Oboe d'amore, Strings and Continuo): II. LarghettoJohann Sebastian Bach, David Reichenberg, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings & Continuo No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055 (Reconstruction for Oboe d'amore, Strings and Continuo): III. Allegro ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, David Reichenberg, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords, Strings & Continuo in C Minor, BWV 1060 (Arr. for Violin, Oboe, Strings & Continuo): I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, David Reichenberg, Simon Standage, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords, Strings & Continuo in C Minor, BWV 1060 (Arr. for Violin, Oboe, Strings & Continuo): II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, David Reichenberg, Simon Standage, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords, Strings & Continuo in C Minor, BWV 1060 (Arr. for Violin, Oboe, Strings & Continuo): III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, David Reichenberg, Simon Standage, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
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