Brandenburg Concertos

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan

The Brandenburg Concertos are a set of six instrumental concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach, compiled and presented in 1721. They exemplify the Baroque concerto grosso idiom through varied instrumental groupings, intricate counterpoint and lively rhythmic contrasts, and they occupy a central place in Bach's instrumental output and in the Baroque orchestral repertoire.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: I. Allegro
    4:26
  2. 2.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: II. Adagio
    5:07
  3. 3.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: III. Allegro
    4:59
  4. 4.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: IV. Menuetto
    12:11
  5. 5.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
    6:49
  6. 6.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: II. Adagio
    0:21
  7. 7.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: III. Allegro
    6:01
  8. 8.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
    8:07
  9. 9.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: II. Andante
    4:01
  10. 10.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: III. Presto
    4:50
  11. 11.
    Suite for Orchestra no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: I. Ouvertüre
    8:52
  12. 12.
    Suite for Orchestra no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: II. Rondeau
    1:41
  13. 13.
    Suite for Orchestra no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: III. Sarabande
    2:59
  14. 14.
    Suite for Orchestra no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: IV. Bourrée I/II
    2:04
  15. 15.
    Suite for Orchestra no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: V. Polonaise - Double
    3:24
  16. 16.
    Suite for Orchestra no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet
    1:22
  17. 17.
    Suite for Orchestra no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie
    1:22

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Concerto no. 2 in F major: I. Allegro
    5:27
  2. 3.
    Concerto no. 2 in F major: II. Andante
    4:10
  3. 4.
    Concerto no. 2 in F major: III. Allegro assai
    2:56
  4. 5.
    Concerto no. 5 in D major: I. Allegro
    11:03
  5. 6.
    Concerto no. 5 in D major: II. Affettuoso
    6:01
  6. 7.
    Concerto no. 5 in D major: III. Allegro
    5:45
  7. 8.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat major: I. Allegro
    7:04
  8. 9.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat major: II. Adagio ma non tanto
    5:55
  9. 10.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat major: III. Allegro
    5:49
  10. 11.
    Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major: I. Ouvertüre
    9:17
  11. 12.
    Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major: II. Air
    6:33
  12. 13.
    Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major: III. Gavotte I/II
    3:47
  13. 14.
    Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major: IV. Bourrée
    1:17
  14. 15.
    Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major: V. Gigue
    3:01

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