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Description
- Composer/Author: BACH, J.S.
- Instrumentation: FULL SCORE
- Model # BA5189
Editor: Dietrich Kilian
Format: Score, Urtext edition
Instrumentation: Violin, Viola, Basso continuo
Scoring: Violin, String orchestra
Today the three violin concertos, BWV 1041-1043, are among Johann Sebastian Bach's best known and most popular instrumental works and enjoy a permanent place in the concert repertoire.
The blending of ritornello and episode that typifies Bach's concertos as a whole is especially evident in the densely contrapuntal first movement, where the concise main theme regularly recurs to accompany the solo violin. This somber opening movement is followed by a harmonically far-reaching Andante which develops an expressive cantilena above an almost ubiquitous theme in the bass. The finale is a fugal gigue dominated by a madcap 9/8 rhythm and ever-increasing virtuosity from the soloist.
This Urtext edition is based in the "New Bach Edition".

