J.s. Bach: V3: Harpsichord Concertos
) | Label: CPO Catalog: 777681-2 Format: CD CONCERTO COPENHAGEN, LARS ULRIK MORTENSENBach, J S: Concerto for Two Keyboards in C minor, BWV1060 Concerto for Two Keyboards in C major, BWV1061 Concerto for Two Keyboards in C minor, BWV1062 Concerto for Flute, Violin & Harpsichord in A minor, BWV1044 Concerto for Three Keyboards in D minor, BWV1063 Concerto for Three Keyboards in C major, BWV1064 Concerto for Four Keyboards in A minor (after Vivaldi), BWV1065 This release is the third volume in cpo’s series of Bach’s harpsichord concertos. A particular highlight is the Triple Concerto in A minor for Harpsichord, Flute, Violin and Strings, which recalls the harpsichord role in the Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 and brims with its own rhythmic and harmonic contrasts. The Concerto Copenhagen ensemble from Denmark rank as one of the world’s best orchestras performing on original instruments, and present a spirited interpretation of these works under and with their conductor Lars Ulrik Mortensen.  Price: $48.98 |