Brandenburg Concertos BWV 1046-1051

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Brandenburg Concertos BWV 1046-1051

German Title	Brandenburgische Konzerte
English Title	Brandenburg Concertos
French Title	Concertros brandenbourgeois
Spanish Title	Conciertos de Brandenburgo
Works	Brandenburg Concertos (6), for various soloists, strings & continuo, BWV 1046-1051 Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047 Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051
Scoring	BWV 1046: 2 Corno da caccia, Oboe, Violino piccolo, 2 ob, bn, 2 Violins, Viola, Continuo BWV 1047: Trumpet, Recorder, Oboe, Violin, 2 Violins, Viola, Continuo BWV 1048: 3 Violins, 3 Violas, 3 Violoncellos, Continuo BWV 1049: Violin, 2 Recorders, 2 Violins, Viola, Continuo BWV 1050: Flute, Violin, Harpsichord, 2 Violins, Viola, Continuo BWV 1051: 2 Violas, 2 Violas da gamba, Violoncello, Continuo
Scoring	Score
References	Composed	BGA	NBA	BC	First Published
BWV 1046	1721 - Köthen	XIX	VII/2	V99	Leipzig, 1850-1852
BWV 1047	1721 - Köthen	XIX	VII/2	V99	Leipzig, 1850-1852
BWV 1048	1721 - Köthen	XIX	VII/2	V99	Leipzig, 1850-1852
BWV 1049	1721 - Köthen	XIX	VII/2	V99	Leipzig, 1850-1852
BWV 1050	1721 - Köthen	XIX	VII/2	V99	Leipzig, 1850-1852
BWV 1051	1721 - Köthen	XIX	VII/2	V99	Leipzig, 1850-1852
Music	Music Examples
Discussions	June 2009

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Reviews
Review: Güttler’s Brandenburgs [Bradley Lehman, October 2001] Review: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 5 - conducted by Karl Richter [Peter Bright, August 2006] Review of Brandenburg Concertos by Tafelmusik [Kirk McElhearn, October 2001]
Discussions
General Discussions: Part 1 (2002-2003) \| Part 2 (2004-2005) \| Part 3 (2006-) Discussions: Brandenburg Concertos - conducted by Rinaldo Alessandrini Discussions: Brandenburg Concertos - conducted by Richard Egarr Discussions: Brandenburg Concertos - conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt Discussions: Brandenburg Concertos - conducted by Otto Klemperer
Articles

Links
Title	Description	Author/Webmaster
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046	Composition Description	AMG / John Keillor
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047	Composition Description	ANG / James Reel
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048	Composition Description	AMG / Allen Schrott
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049	Composition Description	AMG / Roger Dettmer
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050	Composition Description	AMG / John Keillor
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051	Composition Description	AMG / John Keillor
Brandenburg Concertos	History; The individual concertos; References; External links; Scores; Essays; Recordings	Wikipedia
The Brandenburg Concertos: A New Interpretation	Essay on rhetoric and symbolism in the concertos	Recorded Home Page / Philip Pickett
Brandenburg Concertos	Comprehensive discussion, including assessment of recordings	Classical Notes / Peter Gutmann
The Brandenburg Concertos	An introduction	Inkpot / Benjamin Chee
Brandenburg Concertos	Introductory survey	Good Music Guide
Brandenburg Concertos	List of recordings & reviews	J.S. Bach Home Page
Johann Sebastian Bach's "Brandenburg" Concertos	Article: Milestones of the Millenium	NPR / Lisa Simeone
Scores for J.S. Bach's Brandenburg Concertos	Scores [PDF]	CCARH
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Prepared by Aryeh Oron (June 2009)
Brandenburg Concertos BWV 1046-1051: Details Recordings: Reviews of Individual Recordings: Güttler’s Brandenburgs \| Review: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 5 - conducted by Karl Richter \| Review of Brandenburg Concertos by Tafelmusik General Discussions: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Discussions of Individual Recordings: Brandenburg Concertos - R. Alessandrini \| Brandenburg Concertos - R. Egarr \| Brandenburg Concertos - N. Harnoncourt \| Brandenburg Concertos - O. Klemperer

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