Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach with his remarkable collection of keyboard concertos, "C. P. E. Bach: The Keyboard Concertos, Wq 43." Released on March 29, 2011, this album is a testament to Bach's innovative spirit and his significant contributions to the classical piano repertoire. Comprising six concertos, each divided into multiple movements, the album offers a rich tapestry of musical expression that spans a total duration of 1 hour and 34 minutes.
Performed with exquisite precision and artistry, these concertos showcase Bach's mastery of the keyboard and his ability to create intricate, engaging compositions. The album features a diverse range of tempos and moods, from the lively "Allegro di molto" to the serene "Larghetto," providing a dynamic listening experience that highlights the versatility and depth of Bach's work.
Recorded under the Harmonia Mundi label, this album benefits from the collaboration of talented musicians, including Andreas Staier on the harpsichord and the Freiburger Barockorchester under the direction of Petra Müllejans. Their interpretations bring out the nuances and subtleties of Bach's compositions, offering listeners a fresh and insightful perspective on these timeless pieces.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "C. P. E. Bach: The Keyboard Concertos, Wq 43" is a must-listen. It offers a profound exploration of Bach's musical genius and a delightful journey through the elegance and complexity of his keyboard concertos.
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Tracks
Concerto No. 1 in F Major, H. 471: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans, Andreas Staier
Concerto No. 1 in F Major, H. 471: II. AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 1 in F Major, H. 471: III. PrestissimoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 2 in D Major, H. 472: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans, Andreas Staier
Concerto No. 2 in D Major, H. 472: II. AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 2 in D Major, H. 472: III. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, H. 473: I. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans, Andreas Staier
Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, H. 473: II. LarghettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, H. 473: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, H. 474: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans, Andreas Staier
Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, H. 474: II. Poco adagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, H. 474: III. Tempo di minuettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, H. 474: IV. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 5 in G major, H. 475: I. Adagio – PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 5 in G major, H. 475: II. AdagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 5 in G major, H. 475: III. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 6 in C Major, H. 476: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans, Andreas Staier
Concerto No. 6 in C Major, H. 476: II. LarghettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans
Concerto No. 6 in C Major, H. 476: III. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Andreas Staier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Mullejans