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Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano music with Sebastian Knauer's "Bach & Sons: Piano Concertos." Released on October 28, 2011, under the Berlin Classics label, this album is a masterful collection of piano concertos that showcase the genius of Johann Sebastian Bach and his contemporaries. Spanning a total of 78 minutes, the album features six concertos, each a testament to the intricate beauty and technical brilliance of the Baroque and Classical periods.
Sebastian Knauer, a renowned pianist known for his nuanced interpretations and virtuosic performances, brings these concertos to life with remarkable precision and emotional depth. The album opens with Bach's Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052, followed by his Piano Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1053. These works are complemented by concertos from Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's son, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles and influences.
The album's second half features concertos by Johann Christian Bach, the youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach, including the Piano Concerto in E-Flat Major, Op. 7/5. Each concerto is a journey through the evolution of the piano concerto form, from the intricate counterpoint of Bach's works to the more lyrical and expressive styles of his sons.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Sebastian Knauer's "Bach & Sons: Piano Concertos" is a captivating exploration of the piano concerto's golden age. The album's meticulous performances and exquisite sound quality make it a standout addition to any classical music collection.