Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's harpsichord concertos, masterfully interpreted by the renowned Anton Heiller. Released in 2003 under the Vanguard label, this classical album is a testament to Heiller's virtuosity and the enduring appeal of Bach's compositions. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 12 minutes, the album features 27 tracks that showcase a variety of concertos for one, two, three, and even four harpsichords, each piece a testament to Bach's intricate and captivating musical genius.
Anton Heiller, a celebrated figure in the world of classical music, brings his unique insight and technical brilliance to these performances. Collaborating with the esteemed I Solisti di Zagreb, conducted by Antonio Janigro, Heiller delivers a performance that is both historically informed and deeply expressive. The album includes notable works such as the Harpsichord Concerto #1 in D minor for One Harpsichord, BWV 1052, and the Concerto in C Minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1060, among others.
This collection is a must-listen for enthusiasts of Baroque music and anyone seeking to explore the rich tapestry of Bach's oeuvre. The meticulous engineering by Mario Mizzaro ensures that every note is captured with clarity and precision, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the depth and complexity of Heiller's interpretations. Whether you are a seasoned classical connoisseur or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching musical experience.
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Tracks
Harpsichord Concerto #1 in D minor for One Harpsichord, BWV 1052 - AllegroI Solisti di Zagreb
Harpsichord Concerto #1 in D minor for One Harpsichord, BWV 1052 - AdagioI Solisti di Zagreb
Concerto No. 1 in D Minor for One Harpsichord, BWV 1052: III. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto No. 4 in A Major for One Harpsichord: I. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto No. 4 in A Major for One Harpsichord: II. LarghettoAnton Heiller
Concerto No. 4 in A Major for One Harpsichord: III. Allegretto non tantoAnton Heiller
Concerto No. 5 in F Minor for One Harpsichord, BWV 1056: I. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto No. 5 in F Minor for One Harpsichord, BWV 1056: II. LargoAnton Heiller
Concerto No. 5 in F Minor for One Harpsichord, BWV 1056: III. PrestoAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1060: I. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1060: II. AdagioAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1060: III. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Major for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1061: I. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Major for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1061: II. Adagio overo LargoAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Major for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1061: III. FugaAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1062: I. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1062: II. AndanteAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1062: III. Allegro assaiAnton Heiller
Concerto in D Minor for Three Harpsichords, BWV 1063: I. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto in D Minor for Three Harpsichords, BWV 1063: II. Alla SicilianaAnton Heiller
Concerto in D Minor for Three Harpsichords, BWV 1063: III. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Major for Three Harpsichords, BWV 1064: I. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Major for Three Harpsichords, BWV 1064: II. AdagioAnton Heiller
Concerto in C Major for Three Harpsichords, BWV 1064: III. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto in A Minor for Four Harpsichords. BWV 1065: I. AllegroAnton Heiller
Concerto in A Minor for Four Harpsichords. BWV 1065: II. LargoAnton Heiller
Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13, I. Allegro moltoAkira Eguchi