Description

J. S. Bach: Violin Concertos - Thomas Zehetmair, Amsterdamse Bach Solisten / Brilliant Classics Audio CD 1994 / 94666

UPC 5028421946665

Label: Brilliant Classics – 94666
Format: CD
Country: Europe
Released: 1994
Genre: Classical
Style: Baroque

Product Features

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Violinist & Conductor: Thomas Zehetmair
Ensemble: Amsterdamse Bach Solisten
Format: Audio CD
Country of Origin: Europe
Release Year: 1994
Musical Style: Baroque

Overview

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's Violin Concertos as performed by the esteemed Thomas Zehetmair and the Amsterdamse Bach Solisten. This 1994 recording, released under Brilliant Classics, showcases Bach's masterful compositions in the Baroque style, bringing to life the intricate interplay between the solo violin and the ensemble. Zehetmair, both as a soloist and conductor, delivers a performance that is both technically brilliant and deeply expressive, making this album an essential addition to any classical music collection.

Interesting Facts

Thomas Zehetmair is a renowned Austrian violinist and conductor, known for his versatility and deep understanding of Baroque music. His interpretations of Bach's works are celebrated for their clarity and emotional depth.
The Amsterdamse Bach Solisten is a highly regarded ensemble specializing in Baroque music, known for their historically informed performances that capture the spirit of the period.
Bach's Violin Concertos, particularly BWV 1041 and BWV 1042, are some of the most beloved works in the violin repertoire, celebrated for their lyrical beauty and intricate counterpoint.
The Concerto in D minor BWV 1052, originally composed for harpsichord, is presented here in its reconstructed version for violin, showcasing Bach's genius in adapting his music for different instruments.
Brilliant Classics is known for producing high-quality classical recordings, making this release a valuable find for enthusiasts of Baroque music.