Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with "Bach, J.S.: Concertos for 3 & 4 Harpsichords." Released on January 1, 2014, under the prestigious Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album is a captivating journey through the Baroque era, showcasing Bach's unparalleled genius in the realm of classical music.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of concertos, including the enchanting "Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings & Continuo No. 2 in C Major, BWV 1064R," arranged for three violins by Christopher Hogwood, and the profound "Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1063." Additionally, it includes the exquisite "12 Concertos, Op. 3 - 'L'estro armonico'" by Antonio Vivaldi, adding a touch of Italian flair to the collection.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, this album offers a rich and diverse listening experience. The genres of classical and classical piano are beautifully represented, highlighting Bach's ability to compose pieces that are both technically demanding and emotionally resonant. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to delight and inspire, showcasing the enduring brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings & Continuo No. 2 in C Major, BWV 1064R - Arr. Hogwood for 3 Violins: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Christopher Hirons, Monica Huggett, Catherine Mackintosh, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings & Continuo No. 2 in C Major, BWV 1064R - Arr. Hogwood for 3 Violins: 2. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Christopher Hirons, Monica Huggett, Catherine Mackintosh, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings & Continuo No. 2 in C Major, BWV 1064R - Arr. Hogwood for 3 Violins: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Christopher Hirons, Monica Huggett, Catherine Mackintosh, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 2 in C, BWV 1064: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Davitt Moroney, Christophe Rousset, Christopher Hogwood, Academy of Ancient Music
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 2 in C, BWV 1064: 2. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Davitt Moroney, Christophe Rousset, Christopher Hogwood, Academy of Ancient Music
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 2 in C, BWV 1064: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Davitt Moroney, Christophe Rousset, Christopher Hogwood, Academy of Ancient Music
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1063: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Christophe Rousset, Davitt Moroney, Colin Tilney, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1063: 2. Alla sicilianaJohann Sebastian Bach, Christophe Rousset, Davitt Moroney, Colin Tilney, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1063: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Christophe Rousset, Davitt Moroney, Colin Tilney, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" - Concerto No. 10 in B minor for 4 violins and cello: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Catherine Mackintosh, Elizabeth Wilcock, John Holloway, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" - Concerto No. 10 in B minor for 4 violins and cello: 2. Largo-LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Catherine Mackintosh, Elizabeth Wilcock, John Holloway, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" - Concerto No. 10 in B minor for 4 violins and cello: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Catherine Mackintosh, Elizabeth Wilcock, John Holloway, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo in A minor, BWV 1065: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Colin Tilney, Christophe Rousset, Davitt Moroney, Christopher Hogwood, Academy of Ancient Music
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo in A minor, BWV 1065: 2. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Colin Tilney, Christophe Rousset, Davitt Moroney, Christopher Hogwood, Academy of Ancient Music
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo in A minor, BWV 1065: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Colin Tilney, Christophe Rousset, Davitt Moroney, Christopher Hogwood, Academy of Ancient Music