Classical: CXCV. BACH, J.S.: Concerto for Oboe d'Amore in A Major, BWV 1055R

CXCV. BACH, J.S. (1685-1750)

Two versions

Concerto for Oboe d"Amore in A Major, BWV 1055R
1. Allegro
2. Larghetto
3. Allegro ma non tanto
Alexey Utkin, oboe d'amore
The State Academic Chamber Orchestra of Russia
Andres Mustonen, cond.
(15:23)

Concerto for Harpsichord in A Major, BWV 1055
Francesco Corti, harpsichord, cond.
Netherlands Bach Society
(12:34)

Unlike the rest of the harpsichord concerti, this one has no precursor -- either as a previous instrumental work or a cantata movement ... scholars believe it may possibly have been written for the oboe d'amore; this is mainly suggested by the register.

First Movement