Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer |
| Opus | BWV 1052 |
| Instrumentation | harpsichord, strings and continuo |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | D minor |
| Composed | 1734 |
| First published | 1836 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1260 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Concertos |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
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| View | Complete | organ and orchestra | Christof K. Biebricher |
| View | Complete | 2 recorders and strings | Matias Ekert |
| View | Complete | 2 pianos | Ferruccio Busoni |
| View | Complete | 2 pianos | Carl Reinecke Louis Maas |
| View | Complete | piano 4 hands | Paul Waldersee |
| View | Complete | piano | Kazue Rockzaemon Isida |
| View | Complete | piano | Adolf Ruthardt |
| View | Complete | piano | Ruoshi Sun |
| View | Allegro (No.1) | 2 recorders, 2 violins, viola and cello | Matias Ekert |
| View | Allegro (No.1) | viola and orchestra | Ellie Mäkelä |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Johannes Brahms |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Carl Reinecke |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Ensemble | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
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| View | Fulda Symphonic Orchestra (orchestra) | Simon Schindler, conductor | — | 1. Allegro 2. Adagio 3. Allegro |
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| View | — | Wanda Landowska, harpsichord Eugène Bigot, conductor Denise Restont, continuo |
— | 1. Allegro 2. Adagio 3. Allegro |
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| View | — | Marie-Claire Alain, organ Karl Ristenpart, conductor |
For Organ and Orchestra | Complete Performance | |
| View | Columbia Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) | Glenn Gould, piano Leonard Bernstein, conductor |
For Piano and Orchestra | Complete Performance | |
| View | Ensemble instrumental Jean-Marie Leclair (ensemble) | György Sebők, piano Jean-François Paillard, performer |
For Piano and Orchestra | Complete Performance | |
| View | Synthesized | — | Era Medieval Legends VST, recorder | *For 2 Alto Recorders and Strings (Ekert) | I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Allegro |
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