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JS Bach's The Musical Offering

The award-winning young ensemble BarrocoTout performs JS Bach's The Musical Offering, BWV1079, at the National Centre for Early Music in York.

Stuart Flinders introduces a concert recorded at the National Centre for Early Music in York. BarrocoTout, winners of the 2017 York Early Music Festival International Young Artists Competition, perform JS Bach's Musical Offering, a typically ingenious compendium of canons, ricercars and other pieces based on a theme by the Prussian King Frederick the Great.

Bach: Musical Offering, BWV1079

BarrocoTout

Concert recorded on 8 December 2017

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ricercar a 3 (Musical Offering, BWV 1079)

    Ensemble: BarrocoTout.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Canones diversi super thema regium (Musical Offering, BWV 1079)

    Ensemble: BarrocoTout.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fuga canonica in Epidiapente (Musical Offering, BWV 1079)

    Ensemble: BarrocoTout.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Canon perpetuus (Musical Offering, BWV 1079)

    Ensemble: BarrocoTout.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Canon a 2, 'Quaerendo invenietis' (Musical Offering, BWV 1079)

    Ensemble: BarrocoTout.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Canon a 4 (Musical Offering, BWV 1079)

    Ensemble: BarrocoTout.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ricercar a 6 (Musical Offering, BWV 1079)

    Ensemble: BarrocoTout.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata sopr'il Soggetto Reale (Musical Offering, BWV 1079)

    Ensemble: BarrocoTout.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Canon perpetuus contrario motu (Musical Offering, BWV 1079)

    Ensemble: BarrocoTout.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Thema Regium (Musical Offering, BWV 1079)

    Ensemble: BarrocoTout.

Broadcasts

  • Christmas Eve 2017 13:00
  • Sun 6 Jan 2019 13:00