J.s. Bach: Harpsichord Concertos / Staier
) | Label: harmonia mundi Catalog: HMC 902181 Format: CD Andreas Staier (harpsichord), Freiburger BarockorchesterJ.S. Bach’s seven fabulously inventive concertos for solo harpsichord and orchestra mark a key stage in the history of the concertante form. The set was compiled during Bach’s Leipzig years, when he directed the city’s Collegium Musicum, and requires unfailing virtuosity and imagination of its performers. In the interpretations of Andreas Staier and the Freiburger Barockorchester, these works come alive again in joyful readings that are sure to delight.  Price: $26.98 |