Episode 661 of Govert Jan Bach’s weekday programme about the oeuvre of Johann Sebastian Bach. We start this new week of Bach with violin concertos from Bach by Shunske Sato, Artistic Director of the Netherlands Bach Society, along with Il Pomo d’Oro conducted by Zefira Valova.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
1. Violin Concerto no. 2 in E major, BWV 1042
– I. Allegro
– II. Adagio
– III. Allegro assai
2. Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041
– I. Allegro moderato
– II. Andante
– III. Allegro assai
3. Concerto for 2 violins in D minor, BWV 1043
– I. Vivace
– II. Largo ma non tanto
– III. Allegro
4. Violin Concerto no. 5 in G minor, BWV 1056R (arr. Forkel)
– I. Allegro
– II. Largo
– III. Presto
Shunske Sato, violin. Il Pomo d’Oro conducted by Zefira Valova, violin
(CD Bach Violin Concertos, Erato 0190295633875, 2018)
Supplement:
5. From Orgelbuchlein: Choral BWV 617 Herr Gott, Nun schleuB Den Himmel Auf
Ensemble Mare Nostrum