Concerti for 1 to 4 Harpsichords and String Orchestra

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Karl Richter & Bachwoche Ansbach Festival Orchestra

Concerti for 1 to 4 Harpsichords and String Orchestra is a set of concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed in the early 1730s. The works blend virtuosic harpsichord solo writing with Baroque string orchestral textures, showcasing Bach's contrapuntal technique and development of concerto form while reflecting his practice of reworking earlier material and his mature instrumental style.

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  1. 1.
    Harpsichord Concerto no. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052: I. Allegro
    7:33
  2. 2.
    Harpsichord Concerto no. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052: II. Adagio
    7:18
  3. 3.
    Harpsichord Concerto no. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052: IIII. Allegro
    8:25
  4. 4.
    Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C major, BWV 1061: I. Allegro maestoso
    8:09
  5. 5.
    Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C major, BWV 1061: II. Adagio ovvero largo
    5:25
  6. 6.
    Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C major, BWV 1061: III. Fuga
    6:07
  7. 7.
    Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in C major, BWV 1064: I. Allegro
    7:14
  8. 8.
    Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in C major, BWV 1064: II. Adagio
    6:30
  9. 9.
    Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in C major, BWV 1064: III. Allegro
    4:47
  10. 10.
    Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A major, BWV 1065: I. Allegro
    4:23
  11. 11.
    Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A major, BWV 1065: II. Largo
    2:14
  12. 12.
    Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065: III. Allegro
    3:46

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