Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach with his "Piano Concertos, Vol. 5," released on April 20, 2018, under the haenssler CLASSIC label. This exquisite collection showcases the genius of one of the most influential composers of the Classical era, offering a rich tapestry of keyboard concertos that highlight his innovative style and profound musicality.
The album features nine tracks, each a masterpiece in its own right, spanning a total duration of 56 minutes. The concertos are performed with meticulous artistry by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach himself, accompanied by the Berliner Barock Solisten, with Michael Rische adding his virtuoso touch through his cadenzas. The concertos in A Minor, D Major, and E Minor explore a range of emotions and musical expressions, from the lively and energetic to the tender and introspective.
This volume is a testament to Bach's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the development of the concerto form. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling journey through the works of a composer who bridged the Baroque and Classical periods with unparalleled grace and innovation.