Description

David Oistrach, Igor Oistrach - Johann Sebastian Bach: Konzert Für 2 Violinen Und Orchester D-moll BWV 1043, Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto Grosso A-moll Op.3 Nr. 8 / ETERNA LP

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Product Features

Label: ETERNA
Format: Vinyl, LP
Country: German Democratic Republic (GDR)
Genre: Classical
Style: Baroque

Overview

This vinyl LP features David Oistrach and Igor Oistrach performing Johann Sebastian Bach's "Konzert Für 2 Violinen Und Orchester D-moll BWV 1043" and Antonio Vivaldi's "Concerto Grosso A-moll Op. 3 Nr. 8." The album is conducted by Franz Konwitschny and performed by the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. This recording is a valuable addition to any classical music collection, showcasing the technical precision and artistic depth of the Oistrach brothers.

Interesting Facts

Historical Context: The concertos were composed in the early 18th century and are considered some of the most important works in the Baroque repertoire. Bach's concerto is known for its intricate violin parts, while Vivaldi's concerto is part of his famous "L'Estro Armonico" collection.
Musical Significance: The concertos are notable for their technical complexity and musical depth, reflecting the composers' innovative approaches to Baroque music. Each concerto showcases the composers' mastery of counterpoint and their ability to create harmonious and balanced compositions.
Performance Notes: The Oistrach brothers' performance is highly regarded for its technical precision and interpretive depth, making this recording a standout in the classical music repertoire.

Track Listing

Konzert Für 2 Violinen Und Orchester D-moll BWV 1043
- Composed By: Johann Sebastian Bach
- A1: 1. Satz: Vivace
- A2: 2. Satz: Largo Ma Non Tanto
- A3: 3. Satz: Allegro
Concerto Grosso A-moll Op. 3 Nr. 8 Für 2 Violinen Und Streichorchester
- Composed By: Antonio Vivaldi
- B1: 1. Satz: Allegro
- B2: 2. Satz: Larghetto E Spiritoso
- B3: 3. Satz: Allegro