Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with the release of "Bach: Harpsichord Concertos, BWV 1052-1058 & 1060-1065." This exquisite collection, released on October 23, 2020, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon (DG) label, showcases Bach's mastery of the harpsichord concerto form. Spanning a generous 3 hours and 28 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through some of Bach's most captivating works, composed in a variety of keys and moods.
The album features a stunning array of concertos, each displaying Bach's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional depth. From the dramatic intensity of the Keyboard Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052, to the serene elegance of the Keyboard Concerto in E Major, BWV 1053, and the intricate interplay of the Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1060, every piece is a testament to Bach's genius. The collection also includes the grand Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065, a work that highlights Bach's innovative approach to ensemble playing.
This album is not just a compilation of Bach's harpsichord concertos; it is a celebration of his enduring legacy in the classical music world. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's music, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The precision and artistry of the performances bring Bach's compositions to life, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details and the sheer beauty of his music.
Keyboard Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in E Major, BWV 1053: I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in E Major, BWV 1053: II. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in E Major, BWV 1053: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in D Major, BWV 1054 (After BWV 1042): I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in D Major, BWV 1054 (After BWV 1042): II. Adagio e piano sempreJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in D Major, BWV 1054 (After BWV 1042): III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in A Major, BWV 1055: I. Allegro moderatoJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in A Major, BWV 1055: II. LarghettoJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in A Major, BWV 1055: III. Allegro ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056: I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056: III. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in F Major, BWV 1057 (After BWV 1049): I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in F Major, BWV 1057 (After BWV 1049): II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in F Major, BWV 1057 (After BWV 1049): III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in G Minor, BWV 1058: I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in G Minor, BWV 1058: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Keyboard Concerto in G Minor, BWV 1058: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1060: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1060: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1060: III. Finale. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1061: I.[Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1061: II. Adagio ovvero LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1061: III. Fuga. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1062: I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1062: II. Andante e pianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1062: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in D Minor, BWV 1063: I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Iwona Fütterer, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in D Minor, BWV 1063: II. Alla sicilianaJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Iwona Fütterer, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in D Minor, BWV 1063: III. Finale. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Iwona Fütterer, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1064: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Iwona Fütterer, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1064: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Iwona Fütterer, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1064: III. Finale. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Iwona Fütterer, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065: I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Iwona Fütterer, Ulrike Schott, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Iwona Fütterer, Ulrike Schott, Münchener Bach-Orchester
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065: III. Finale. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Karl Richter, Hedwig Bilgram, Iwona Fütterer, Ulrike Schott, Münchener Bach-Orchester
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