Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's harpsichord concertos with this captivating collection, released on January 1, 2002, by harmonia mundi. This album showcases Bach's mastery of the classical genre, featuring his renowned Harpsichord Concertos Nos. 1-7 and the Triple Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1044. Spanning a rich duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes, the album is a testament to Bach's enduring influence on classical piano music.
Each concerto is a journey through the intricate and expressive world of Bach's compositions. From the dramatic intensity of Concerto No. 1 in D Minor to the serene beauty of Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, every piece is a masterclass in baroque elegance and technical brilliance. The Triple Concerto in A Minor adds a unique dimension to the collection, showcasing Bach's ability to blend multiple instruments in a harmonious and captivating manner.
This album is a must-listen for both classical enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Bach's timeless compositions, performed with precision and passion, offer a profound listening experience that highlights the depth and versatility of his musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned listener or a newcomer to classical music, this collection is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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Tracks
Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053: II. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Triple Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1044: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Rachel Brown, Andrew Manze, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music
Triple Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1044: II. Adagio ma non tanto e dolceJohann Sebastian Bach, Rachel Brown, Andrew Manze, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music
Triple Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1044: III. Tempo di alla breveJohann Sebastian Bach, Rachel Brown, Andrew Manze, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music
Concerto No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1054: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1054: II. Adagio e piano sempreJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1054: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: II. LarghettoJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: III. Allegro ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: I. [Serioso]Johann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: III. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 6 in F Major, BWV 1057: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 6 in F Major, BWV 1057: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 6 in F Major, BWV 1057: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 7 in G Minor, BWV 1058: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 7 in G Minor, BWV 1058: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Concerto No. 7 in G Minor, BWV 1058: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze