Brandenburg Concertos nos 4-6

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Bath Festival Orchestra & Yehudi Menuhin

Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 4-6 are part of a set of six concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach, published in 1721. These works exemplify Baroque concerto grosso techniques with inventive solo-ensemble interplay, distinctive instrumental colour and energetic contrapuntal writing, and they occupy an important place in Bach's output as notable examples of his approach to the concerto form.

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  1. 1.
    Concerto no. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
    7:34
  2. 2.
    Concerto no. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: II. Andante
    3:55
  3. 3.
    Concerto no. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: III. Presto
    5:41
  4. 4.
    Concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: I. Allegro
    10:46
  5. 5.
    Concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: II. Affettuoso
    6:39
  6. 6.
    Concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: III. Allegro
    5:26
  7. 7.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051: I. Allegro
    7:12
  8. 8.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non tanto
    6:37
  9. 9.
    Concerto no. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051: III. Allegro
    5:58

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