Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with "Bach: Les concertos pour clavecin et orchestre." This album, released in 1960 under the BNF Collection label, is a comprehensive collection of Bach's harpsichord concertos, showcasing his unparalleled genius in the classical piano genre. Spanning a generous 3 hours and 14 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of musical brilliance, featuring some of Bach's most celebrated works.
The tracklist includes a variety of concertos, each offering a unique blend of intricate melodies and harmonies that highlight Bach's extraordinary talent. From the powerful and dramatic "Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052" to the delicate and refined "Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056," every piece is a testament to Bach's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music. The album also features concertos for two, three, and even four harpsichords, demonstrating Bach's innovative approach to composition and his mastery of the harpsichord.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers an enriching and rewarding listening experience. The intricate layers of sound and the technical virtuosity displayed in each piece make it a captivating journey through the world of Baroque music. Bach's compositions, performed with precision and passion, provide a deep appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship that went into their creation.
Tracks
Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: I. —Johann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: III. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1054: I. —Johann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1054: II. Adagio e piano sempreJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1054: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: II. LarghettoJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: III. Allegro ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053: I. —Johann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053: II. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 7 in G Minor, BWV 1058: I. —Johann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 7 in G Minor, BWV 1058: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Harpsichord Concerto No. 7 in G Minor, BWV 1058: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1061: I. —Johann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1061: II. Adagio ovvero LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1061: III. Fuga. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1062: I. —Johann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1062: II. Andante e pianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1062: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1060: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1060: II. Largo ovvero adagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1060: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065: I. —Johann Sebastian Bach, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner, Marie-Claire Alain, Olivier Alain
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner, Marie-Claire Alain, Olivier Alain
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner, Marie-Claire Alain, Olivier Alain
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in D Minor, BWV 1063: I. —Johann Sebastian Bach, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner, Marie-Claire Alain
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in D Minor, BWV 1063: II. Alla sicillianaJohann Sebastian Bach, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner, Marie-Claire Alain
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in D Minor, BWV 1063: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner, Marie-Claire Alain
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1064: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner, Marie-Claire Alain
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1064: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner, Marie-Claire Alain
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1064: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Jean-François Paillard, Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Anne-Marie Beckensteiner, Marie-Claire Alain
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