Musikalisches Opfer
Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Davitt Moroney
Musikalisches Opfer is a collection of pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed in 1747. The work develops a single theme through a series of contrapuntal forms, including a ricercar, canons and fugues, and it comes from Bach's late period as a concentrated study of counterpoint after his 1747 visit to the Prussian court.

First released: 1987
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- 1.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Ricercar à 35:44
- 2.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Canon perpetuus super Thema Regium1:26
- 3.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Ricercar à 67:54
- 4.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Canon ; quaerendo invenientis (2 versions)3:24
- 5.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Canon à 42:26
- 6.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Sonata sopr'il Soggetto Reale - 1. Largo5:56
- 7.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Sonata sopr'il Soggetto Reale - 2. Allegro5:56
- 8.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Sonata sopr'il Soggetto Reale - 3. Andante3:04
- 9.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Sonata sopr'il Soggetto Reale - 4. Allegro3:00
- 10.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Sonata sopr'il Soggetto Reale - 5. Canon perpetuus2:42
- 11.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: 6 Canones - 1. Canon cancrizans0:50
- 12.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: 6 Canones - 2. Violino in unisono1:16
- 13.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: 6 Canones - 3. Per motum contrarium0:44
- 14.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: 6 Canones - 4. Per augmentationem, contrario motu1:07
- 15.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: 6 Canones - 5. "Ascendenteque Modulatione ascendat Gloria Regis"3:25
- 16.Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: 6 Canones - 6. Fuga canonica in Epidiapente2:06












