Boston Symphony Orchestra

Movements:
1. [...]
2. Adagio, ma non tanto
3. Allegro

Instrumentation: 2 viola da braccio, 2 viole da gamba, cello, violone, and harpsichord

Original title: Concerto in B-flat major.
Occasion:...Read more

Movements:
1. [...]
2. Adagio, ma non tanto
3. Allegro

Instrumentation: 2 viola da braccio, 2 viole da gamba, cello, violone, and harpsichord

Original title: Concerto in B-flat major.
Occasion: Dedicated in 1721 to Margrave Christian Ludwig van Brandenburg.

The concerto is included in the autograph dedication manuscript of the six Brandenburg Concertos, dated March 1721; earlier versions may predate it.

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