Brandenburg Concertos nos. 2, 3, 5, 6

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Amsterdam Guitar Trio

Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 2, 3, 5 and 6 is a collection of Baroque concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed and compiled in 1721. These works exemplify concerto grosso practice in the Baroque era, contrasting small groups of soloists with the larger ensemble through intricate counterpoint, varied instrumental colours and virtuosic solo passages, and occupy a central place in Bach's instrumental output and music history.

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  1. 1.
    Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: I. Allegro moderato
    5:15
  2. 2.
    Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: II. Andante
    3:30
  3. 3.
    Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro
    2:50
  4. 4.
    Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
    5:57
  5. 5.
    Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: II. Adagio
    0:55
  6. 6.
    Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: III. Allegro
    5:29
  7. 7.
    Concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: I. Allegro
    7:58
  8. 8.
    Concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: II. Affettuoso
    5:30
  9. 9.
    Concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: III. Allegro
    5:20
  10. 10.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051: I. Allegro moderato
    6:06
  11. 11.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non tanto
    4:14
  12. 12.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051: III. Allegro
    5:42

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