JS Bach: Complete Harpsichord Concertos

Bach, J S: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 1-7 BWV1052-1058 Concerto for Two Keyboards in C minor, BWV1060 Concerto for Four Keyboards in A minor (after Vivaldi), BWV1065 Concerto for Two Keyboards in C major, BWV1061 Concerto for Two Keyboards in C minor, BWV1062 Concerto for Three Keyboards in D minor, BWV1063 Concerto for Three Keyboards in C major, BWV1064

Christine Schornsheim (harpsichord), Pieter-Jan Belder (harpsichord), Menno van Delft (harpsichord), Siebe Henstra (harpsichord) Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum, Burkhard Glaetzner

An attractive and popular box set concept:The complete Harpsichord Concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach: the solo concertos, and the concertos for 2, 3 and 4 harpsichords.

Played by the best harpsichordists of the younger generation: Christine Schornsheim, Pieter-Jan Belder, Menno van Delft, and others.

The orchestral accompaniements are played on period instruments by Musica Amphion, and the Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum.

Dedicated to the composer’s complete works in the medium, this release celebrates the birth of one of the most important genres in music history. Christine Schornsheim, Pieter-Jan Belder and their harpsichord colleagues provide commanding readings, and are deftly supported by the Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum and Musica Amphion; spanning 3 CDs and over three hours of performances, this recording represents compulsive listening for the harpsichord connoisseur and Baroque enthusiast alike.

Brand New/ 3CD