The Brandenburg Concertos

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & The Hanover Band & Anthony Halstead

The Brandenburg Concertos are a collection of six concertos by German composer Johann Sebastian Bach, published in 1721. Rooted in the Baroque concerto grosso tradition, they feature diverse solo-instrument combinations, inventive orchestration and intricate counterpoint, and represent a significant example of Bach's instrumental output and the development of the concerto genre.
First released: 19th July 2004

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Concerto no. 5 in D, BWV 1050: I. Allegro
    9:44
  2. 2.
    Concerto no. 1 in F, BWV 1046: I. Allegro
    3:54
  3. 3.
    Concerto no. 1 in F, BWV 1046: II. Adagio
    3:14
  4. 4.
    Concerto no. 5 in D, BWV 1050: II. Affettuoso
    5:32
  5. 5.
    Concerto no. 1 in F, BWV 1046: III. Allegro
    3:50
  6. 6.
    Concerto no. 5 in D, BWV 1050: III. Allegro
    5:21
  7. 7.
    Concerto no. 2 in F, BWV 1047: I. [Allegro]
    4:52
  8. 8.
    Concerto no. 1 in F, BWV 1046: IV. Menuet - Trio I - Menuet - Polonaise - Menuet - Trio II - Menuet
    7:23
  9. 9.
    Concerto no. 3 in G, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
    5:08
  10. 10.
    Concerto no. 2 in F, BWV 1047: II. Andante
    3:37
  11. 11.
    Concerto no. 2 in F, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai
    2:52
  12. 12.
    Concerto no. 3 in G, BWV 1048: II. Adagio
    0:17
  13. 13.
    Concerto no. 3 in G, BWV 1048: III. Allegro
    4:55
  14. 14.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat, BWV 1051: I. [Allegro]
    6:08
  15. 15.
    Concerto no. 4 in G, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
    6:53
  16. 16.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non tanto
    4:50
  17. 17.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat, BWV 1051: III. Allegro
    5:57
  18. 18.
    Concerto no. 4 in G, BWV 1049: II. Andante
    3:26
  19. 19.
    Concerto no. 4 in G, BWV 1049: III. Presto
    4:44

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