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For an overview of such resources used by Bach, see individual composition articles, and overviews in, e.g., Chorale cantata (Bach)#Bach's chorale cantatas, List of chorale harmonisations by Johann Sebastian Bach#Chorale harmonisations in various collections and List of organ compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach#Chorale Preludes.
The piece starts in compound quadruple meter (12 8).This movement is very dynamic and cheerful, and features complete absence of the pedal.The broken chords shared between left and right hand do not seem to have a parallel in any work by another composer, though Williams notes a similarity in the "idea of running semiquavers for hands followed by a sustained durezza passage with pedals" with a ...
In 1950 the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis was published, allocating a unique number to every known composition by Bach. Wolfgang Schmieder, the editor of that catalogue, grouped the compositions by genre, largely following BG for the collation (e.g. BG cantata number = BWV number of the cantata): [5]
The Silence Before Bach, originally titled Die Stille vor Bach, is a 2007 Spanish musical drama film co-written and directed by Pere Portabella about the life and works of Johann Sebastian Bach. [1] The film premiered in the Orizzonti section of the 64th edition of the Venice Film Festival. [2]
The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music is a compilation of classical works recorded by the London Philharmonic Orchestra with conductor David Parry. [2] Recorded at Abbey Road Studios , Royal Festival Hall and Henry Wood Hall in London, the compilation was released in digital formats in November, 2009 and as a 4-CD set in 2011. [ 3 ]
H 482. 11 Flute Concertos (lost, CPE Bach's authorship doubtful) H 483. Keyboard Concerto in B-flat major (lost, CPE Bach's authorship doubtful) H 484/1. Flute Concerto in D minor (1747) (CPE Bach's authorship doubtful, arrangement of H.425) H 485. Keyboard Concerto in E minor (CPE Bach's authorship doubtful, arrangement of H.452) H 486.
Bach structured the cantata in six movements, beginning with a duet, followed by a series of alternating recitatives and arias and concluded by a chorale. [7] Similar to several other cantatas on words by Franck, it is scored for a small ensemble: four vocal soloists (soprano (S), alto (A), tenor (T) and bass (B)), oboe (Ob), two violins (Vl), viola (Va), and basso continuo (Bc) including ...
One of the manuscript copies of BWV 582, first page. Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor (BWV 582) is an organ piece by Johann Sebastian Bach.Presumably composed early in Bach's career, it is one of his most important and well-known works, and an important influence on 19th- and 20th-century passacaglias: [1] Robert Schumann described the variations of the passacaglia as "intertwined so ...