Postcards from Bach Main Performer or Conductor: Elliot Rosoff Accompaniment/Orchestra: Henry Aronson Instrumentation: Orchestra Violin Individual Works: VIOLIN CONCERTO IN A MINOR: 1. 1st Movement - Allegro Moderato 2. 2nd Movement - Andante 3. 3rd Movement - Allegro Assai DOUBLE CONCERTO IN D MINOR FOR TWO VIOLINS, STRINGS - BASSO CONTINUI 4. 1st Movement - Vivase 5. 2nd Movement - Largo Ma Non Tanto 6. 3rd Movement - Allegro VIOLIN CONCERTO IN E MAJOR 7. 1st Movement - Allegro 8. 2nd Movement - Adagio 9. 3rd Movement - Allegro Assai Format: Compact Disc Record Label: Original Cast Records Catalog Number: OC9604CD Year Released/Recorded: 1996 Total Playing Time: 47 minutes Comments: JY: Rather than approach the great baroque music as museum pieces, in an attempt to re-create period conditions and performances, POSTCARDS re-imagine the body of this music in light of current tastes and technology. The group's recording of the Bach violin concerti combines a decidedly modern take on the violin solo with a continuo which is state-of-the-art, studio-generated sounds combined with a virtuosic orchestral tutti. The result is a classical fusion which communicates the true spirit of this music. Acknowledgements: Thank you to the following for submitting this recording and for your comments: Jennifer Yeko Date First Submitted: 06/28/1996 Purchasing: Suggested Purchasing Sources Note: Inclusion in this database does not guarantee the availability of any recording. Some recordings may be out-of-print or no longer available.

---

About This Site Biography, Portraits and Literature Works by BWV Number Works by Category Works by Instrument & Title Works by Key Works by Title Works by Year The Cantatas Project Recordings by Title Recordings by Conductor or Main Performer Recordings by Instrument Recordings by BWV Number Recordings by Record Label Recordings Submitted Recently Web Sites with Bach Information Web Sites with Bach MIDI Files Featured Recordings Suggested Purchasing Sources