Brandenburg Concertos (complete)

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Collegium Aureum & Franzjosef Maier

The Brandenburg Concertos (complete) is a set of six concertos by German composer Johann Sebastian Bach, composed in 1721. They exemplify Baroque concerto grosso practice, showcasing varied solo-instrument combinations, energetic ritornello forms and intricate counterpoint, and they reflect Bach's focus on instrumental colour and ensemble writing during his Köthen period.
First released: 1979

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: I. Allegro
    5:25
  2. 2.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: I. Allegro
    4:31
  3. 3.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: II. Andante
    3:24
  4. 4.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: II. Adagio
    3:22
  5. 5.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai
    2:56
  6. 6.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: III. Allegro
    5:12
  7. 7.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: IV. Minuet with two Trios and Polacca
    7:11
  8. 8.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B major, BWV 1051: I. Allegro
    7:00
  9. 9.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: I. Allegro
    10:10
  10. 10.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non tanto
    4:35
  11. 11.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B major, BWV 1051: III. Allegro
    5:47
  12. 12.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: II. Affetuoso
    5:40
  13. 13.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: III. Allegro
    5:30
  14. 14.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
    6:26
  15. 15.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: II. Adagio
    0:25
  16. 16.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: III. Allegro
    4:52
  17. 17.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
    7:12
  18. 18.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: II. Andante
    3:44
  19. 19.
    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: III. Presto
    5:01

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