• Concerto for Harsichord in A

BWV 1055

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Genre

• Concerto for solo instrument(s) and accompaniment

Scoring

• harpsichord concertato, violin I, violin II, viola, basso continuo

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Date of origin, Work history

• 1738–1739 (autograph score and parts)

• Wiederaufführung um 1742 (Stimme Violone). Aufgrund zahlreicher Terz-Transpositionsversehen ist die Umarbeitung eines älteren Konzerts in C anzunehmen (Soloinstrument unbekannt).

relation to other works:

is part of BWV 1052-1059

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Original sources

D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 234 [Score]
PL-Kj Mus.ms. Bach St 127 [Part(s)]
Verschollen Originalstimme BWV 1055, Cembalo [Part(s)]

Additional sources

D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1060 [Score and part(s)]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 300, Faszikel 2 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 128, Faszikel 1 [Part(s)]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 128, Faszikel 2 [Part(s)]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 402 [Part(s)]
Verschollen Sing-Akademie BWV 1055, Stimmen [Part(s)]

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Edition

NBA VII/4, S. 161 (Werner Breig, 1999) – Critical report (2001), S. 15, 115

Literature

• D. F. Tovey: Concerto in A major for Oboe d'amore with strings and Continuo, in: Essays in Musical Analysis II, London 1935 (12/1972), S. 196ff.

• Siegele K, S. 130f.

• W. Mohr, in: NZfM 133 (1972), p. 507f.

• B. Haynes, in: BJ 1992, p. 34ff.

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2023-04-13 09:32:05