The English Concert, Andrew Manze, Alison McGillivray
1h03
Digital
HMU907403
Apple Music
C.P.E. Bach, gifted son and pupil of the great Johann Sebastian, composed dramatic and powerful Symphonies which form a musical bridge between the Baroque and Classical fashions, and which influenced both Mozart and Beethoven. Joined for the Cello Concerto by Alison McGillivray, The English Concert led by Andrew Manze give con brio performances.
"The playing of The English Concert is beyond criticism." - The Guardian.
CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL BACH [1714-1788] Orchestra-Symphony no.1 in D major Wq.183/1 Ré majeur / D-dur · I. Allegro di molto (6'17) · II. Largo (1'55) · III. Presto (3'01) Orchestra-Symphony no.2 in E-flat major Wq.183/2 Mi bémol majeur / Es-dur · I. Allegro di molto (4'12) · II. Larghetto (1'13) · III. Allegretto (5'31) Cello Concerto in A major Wq.172 La majeur / A-dur · I. Allegro di molto (6'17) · II. Largo con sordini, mesto (8'08) · III. Allegro assai (5'26) Orchestra-Symphony no.3in F major Wq.183/3 Fa majeur / F-dur · I. Allegro di molto (5'15) · II. Larghetto (2'06) · III. Presto (2'56) Orchestra-Symphony no.4 in G major Wq.183/4 Sol majeur / G-dur · I. Allegro assai (3'17) · II. Poco andante (1'55) · III. Presto (3'22)
