Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-3

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Royal Northern Sinfonia & George Malcolm

Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1–3 are part of a set of six concertos composed by Johann Sebastian Bach and dedicated in 1721. They exemplify the Baroque concerto grosso style, featuring contrasting groups of soloists against an ensemble ripieno, intricate counterpoint and ritornello-based structures, and reflect Bach's exploration of instrumental colour and formal innovation during his Köthen years.

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  1. 1.
    Brandenburg Concerto No 1 In F. BVW1046: I Allegro
    4:29
  2. 2.
    Brandenburg Concerto No 1 In F. BVW1046: II Adagio
    3:58
  3. 3.
    Brandenburg Concerto No 1 In F. BVW1046: III Allegro
    4:29
  4. 4.
    Brandenburg Concerto No 1 In F. BVW1046: IV Menuetto - Trio 1 - Menuetto - Polacca - Menuetto - Trio 2 - Menuetto
    8:50
  5. 5.
    Brandenburg Concerto No 2 In F. BVW1047: I Allegro
    5:23
  6. 6.
    Brandenburg Concerto No 2 In F. BVW1047: II Andante
    4:03
  7. 7.
    Brandenburg Concerto No 2 In F. BVW1047: III Allegro Assai
    3:05
  8. 8.
    Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G. BVW1048: I Allegro Moderato
    6:32
  9. 9.
    Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G. BVW1048: II Allegro
    3:23

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