Italienisches Konzert, BWV 971 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Italienisches Konzert ; Concerto nach Italiænischen Gusto
Alternative title Italian Concerto ; Concerto in the Italian Style
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach, composer
Opus BWV 971
Instrumentation keyboard
Number of movements 3
Keys F major
Composed 1735
First published 1736
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Composition types Concertos
Period Baroque
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Sections

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Metronome Key Measures
I. (without tempo designation) — — —
II. Andante — — —
III. Presto — — —

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete oboe, strings and continuo Thomas A. Schneider
View Complete 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bassoon and contrabassoon John Clarke
View Complete flute and piano Maximilian Schwedler
View Complete — Alexander Siloti
View Allegro (No.1) 4 recorders Eduardo Fonseca
View Andante (No.2) violin and piano
cello and piano
violin and strings
cello and strings
Louis Maas
View Andante (No.2) violin and organ Hermann Kretzschmar
View Andante (No.2) cello and piano Wilhelm Fitzenhagen
View Andante (No.2) cello and piano Orfeo Mandozzi
View Andante (No.2) organ Alain Brunet

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete — Christoph Weigel — Complete Score (colour)
Complete Score (monochrome)
Complete Score (low resolution)
View Complete — Manuscript — Complete Score
View Complete — — — Complete Score
View Complete — Universal Edition 1912 Complete Score
View Complete — The University Society 1918 Complete Score
View Complete — Hansen 1955 Complete Score
View Complete — Muzgiz 1966 Complete Score
View Complete — Bärenreiter 1977 Complete Score
View Complete — Muzgiz — Complete Score
View Complete — — — I. Allegro
View Complete — — — II. Andante
View Complete — — — III. Presto
View Complete Arrangement for oboe, strings and continuo
by Thomas A. Schneider
— — Complete Score
Oboe solo
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos/Basses
View Complete Arrangement for 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bassoon and contrabassoon
by John Clarke
— — Oboe 1
Oboe 2
Clarinet 1 (B)
Clarinet 2 (B)
Bassoon (1)
Contrabassoon
Bassoon 2 (alt. to Contrabassoon)
Horn 1 (F)
Horn 2 (F)
View Complete Arrangement for flute and piano
by Maximilian Schwedler
Zimmermann — Color Cover
Complete Score
Flute Part
View Complete Arrangement
by Alexander Siloti
Carl Fischer 1930 Complete Score
View Allegro (No.1) Arrangement for 4 recorders
by Eduardo Fonseca
— — Complete Score
Descant recorder
Treble recorder
Tenor recorder
Bass recorder
Engraving files (Encore)
View Andante (No.2) Arrangement for violin and piano
cello and piano
violin and strings
cello and strings
by Louis Maas
Schirmer 1882 Complete Score
Complete Score
View Andante (No.2) Arrangement for violin and organ
by Hermann Kretzschmar
Forberg — Complete Score
View Andante (No.2) Arrangement for violin and organ
by Hermann Kretzschmar
— — Complete Score
View Andante (No.2) Arrangement for cello and piano
by Wilhelm Fitzenhagen
P. Jurgenson — Complete Score and Cello Part
View Andante (No.2) Arrangement for cello and piano
by Orfeo Mandozzi
— — Complete Score
Cello Part
View Andante (No.2) Arrangement for organ
by Alain Brunet
— — Complete Score

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypeSectionPerformersArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View — John Gibbons, harpsichord — Complete Performance
View — Gabriel Antonio Hernandez Romero, piano — Complete Performance
View — Peter Bradley-Fulgoni, piano — I. [without tempo designation]
II. Andante
III. Presto
View — György Sebők, piano — Complete Performance
View — Wanda Landowska, harpsichord — 1. Allegro
2. Andante
3. Presto
View — Françoise Baudlot, harpsichord — Complete Performance
View — Catrin Finch, harp — 2. Andante
View Synthesized — — 1. [without tempo designation]
2. Andante
3. Presto
View MIDI Allegro (No.1) For 4 Recorders (Fonseca) Synthesized Performance


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