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Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 [after sinfonia and opening chorus of Cantata BWV 146, sinfonia of Cantata BWV 188, both of which are presumed to have been transcriped from a lost violin concerto previously written by the composer himself]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053 [probably after a lost oboe concerto]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054 [after violin concerto in E major, BWV 1042]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 [after a lost oboe d'amore concerto]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 [probably after a lost violin concerto]
Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo No. 6 in F major, BWV 1057 [after Brandenburg concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 [after violin concerto in A minor, BWV 1041]
Concerto for harpsichord, oboe, strings & continuo No. 8 in D minor, BWV 1059 [incomplete]
Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C minor, BWV 1060 [after a lost violin and oboe concerto]
Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1061 [harpsichord parts are considered the original concerto 'BWV 1061a' with the string parts added later]
Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C minor, BWV 1062 [after double violin concerto in D minor, BWV 1043]
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063
Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1064 [after a lost triple violin concerto]
Concerto for 4 harpsichords, strings & continuo in A minor BWV 1065 [after Antonio Vivaldi: concerto for 4 violins in B minor, RV 580 (l'estro armonico op.3 No.10)]

Scoring

Harpsichord [BWV 1052-1059], 2 harpsichords [BWV 1060-1062], 3 harpsichords [BWV 1063-1064], 4 harpsichords [BWV 1065], 2 recorders [BWV 1057], oboe [BWV 1059] / strings (2 violins, viola), continuo

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Composed

BGA

NBA

BC

First Published

BWV 1052

c1738

XVII

VII/4

Leipzig, 1838

BWV 1053

c1738

XVII

VII/4

Leipzig, 1851

BWV 1054

c1738

XVII

VII/4

Leipzig, 1851

BWV 1055

c1738

XVII

VII/4

Leipzig, 1851

BWV 1056

c1738

XVII

VII/4

Leipzig, 1851

BWV 1057

c1738

XVII

VII/4

Leipzig, 1851

BWV 1058

c1738

XVII

VII/4

Leipzig, 1851

BWV 1059

c1738

XVII

VII/4

BG, 1869

BWV 1060

c1738

XXI/2

VII/5

Leipzig, 1848

BWV 1061

1732-1735

XXI/2

VII/5

Leipzig, 1847

BWV 1062

c1736

XXI/2

VII/5

BG, 1874

BWV 1063

c1730

XXI/3

VII/6

Leipzig, 1845

BWV 1064

c1730

XXI/3

VII/6

Leipzig, 1850

BWV 1065

c1730

XLIII/1

VII/6

Leipzig, 1865

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Recordings

Reviews

Review: More Bach from Murray Perahia
Review: Harpsichord concertos played on 2, 3, and 4 Organs
Review: Bach on two harpsichords by Raskin, Milani
Review: Bach(s) on two keyboards delivered by Hogwood and Rousset
Review: The Italian Bach in Vienna DVD
Review: Bach Harpsichord with Pinnock

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Harpsichord concerto

The harpsichord concerto in the age of Bach; The concerto for solo harpsichord; The new harpsichord concerto; List of harpsichord concertos

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Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052

Commentary

AMG / David Kent

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053

Commentary

AMG / Blair Johnston

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054

Commentary

AMG / Blair Johnston

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055

Commentary

AMG / Blair Johnston

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056

Commentary

AMG / David Kent

Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo No. 6 in F major, BWV 1057

Commentary

AMG / Blair Johnston

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058

Commentary

AMG / Blair Johnston

Concerto for harpsichord, oboe, strings & continuo No. 8 in D minor, BWV 1059

Commentary

AMG / Blair Johnston

Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C minor, BWV 1060

Commentary

AMG / James Leonard

Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1061

Commentary

AMG / James Leonard

Concerto for 2 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C minor, BWV 1062

Commentary

AMG / James Leonard

Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in D minor, BWV 1063

Commentary

AMG / James Leonard

Concerto for 3 harpsichords, strings & continuo in C major, BWV 1064

Commentary

AMG / James Leonard

Concerto for 4 harpsichords, strings & continuo in A minor, BWV 1065

Commentary

AMG / James Leonard

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Prepared by Aryeh Oron (January 2007)

Concertos for Keyboard & Orchestra BWV 1052-1065: Details
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Reviews of Individual Recordings: More Bach from Murray Perahia | Harpsichord concertos played on 2, 3, and 4 Organs | Bach on two harpsichords by Raskin, Milani | Bach(s) on two keyboards delivered by Hogwood and Rousset | Review: The Italian Bach in Vienna DVD | Bach Harpsichord with Pinnock
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