Composition: Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C minor, BWV 1060 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Concerto for 2 Harpsichords
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
Opus BWV 1060
Instrumentation 2 harpsichords, strings and continuo
Number of movements 3
Keys C minor
Composed 1730
First published 1848
Dedication
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Time signatures
Average duration (sec) 840
Number of measures
Composition types Concertos
Period Baroque
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Sections

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Metronome Key Measures
I. Allegro
II. Largo ovvero Adagio
III. Allegro

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete 2 pianos and wind ensemble Arne Dich
view Complete 2 recorders, strings and continuo James Howard Young
view Complete Rainer Grant Roth
view Complete 2 pianos Friedrich Conrad Griepenkerl
view Complete 2 pianos C. Krug
view Complete 2 harpsichords Hans-Jörg Rechtsteiner
view Adagio (No.2) Farid Zehar
view Allegro (No.3) 15 saxophones Jacques Larocque

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
view Complete Complete Score
view Complete Complete Score
view Complete parts Manuscript Complete Parts
view Complete parts Breitkopf und Härtel Harpsichord 1 solo
Harpsichord 2 solo
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos/Basses
view Complete parts Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos/Basses
view Complete Arrangement for 2 pianos and wind ensemble
by Arne Dich
Complete Score
Piano 1, 2
Orchestral Parts
view Complete Arrangement for 2 recorders, strings and continuo
by James Howard Young
Complete Score
Treble Recorder 1
Treble Recorder 2
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos/Basses
view Complete Arrangement
by Rainer Grant Roth
Rainer Grant Roth 2022 Complete Score
view Complete Arrangement for 2 pianos
by Friedrich Conrad Griepenkerl
Edition Peters Piano 1
Piano 2
Color Cover
view Complete Arrangement for 2 pianos
by Friedrich Conrad Griepenkerl
Edition Peters Complete Score
view Complete Arrangement for 2 pianos
by C. Krug
Breitkopf und Härtel Piano 1
Piano 2
view Complete Arrangement for 2 harpsichords
by Hans-Jörg Rechtsteiner
Complete Score
Harpsichord 1
Harpsichord 2
view Adagio (No.2) Arrangement
by Farid Zehar
Farid Zehar 2019 Complete Score
Double Bass 1 solo
Double Bass 1 solo
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Continuo
view Allegro (No.3) Arrangement for 15 saxophones
by Jacques Larocque
Saint-Maurice Complete Score
Soprano Saxophone 1, 2 (B)
Alto Saxophone I (a-b), II (a-b), III (a-b) (E)
Tenor Saxophone 1, 2, 3 (B)
Baritone Saxophone 1, 2, 3 (E)
Bass Saxophone (B)

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypeArranged forFiles (click to listen)
view Complete Recording
view Synthesized For 2 Pianos and Wind Ensemble (Dich) 1. Allegro
2. Adagio
3. Allegro
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