Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos 1 - 6," a masterful collection of six instrumental works that have captivated audiences for centuries. Released on Sony Classical in 2020, this remastered edition brings new life to Bach's baroque brilliance, offering a seamless blend of historical significance and modern audio clarity.
Comprising six concertos, each piece is a testament to Bach's unparalleled compositional skill, showcasing a dynamic interplay between soloists and ensemble. From the lively "Allegro" movements to the serene "Adagio" passages, the concertos offer a rich tapestry of musical emotions and technical virtuosity. The album spans a total of 1 hour and 41 minutes, providing a comprehensive journey through Bach's inventive genius.
The Brandenburg Concertos were originally presented by Bach to Christian Ludwig, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, and have since become cornerstones of classical music. This collection is not just a compilation but a carefully assembled set of works that highlight Bach's ability to craft intricate, yet accessible, musical narratives. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers an enriching and rewarding listening experience.
(P) 2020 Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: IV. MenuettoJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro - II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: III. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble, Sylvia Marlowe, Julius Baker, Hugo Kolberg
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: II. AffettuosoJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble, Sylvia Marlowe, Julius Baker, Hugo Kolberg
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble, Sylvia Marlowe, Julius Baker, Hugo Kolberg
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Fritz Reiner, Columbia Ensemble
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