Johann Sebastian Bach’s Harpsichord Concerto No.1 in D Minor, BWV 1052, is a masterful work that showcases the harpsichord’s brilliance and the composer’s genius. The first movement, Allegro, is characterized by its energetic and intricate passages, creating a dynamic interplay between the soloist and the accompanying string orchestra. Composed around 1738, this concerto is believed to be based on a lost violin concerto, later adapted for the harpsichord. The Allegro movement captivates listeners with its vigorous rhythms and elaborate ornamentation, making it a quintessential example of Baroque virtuosity and musical expression.

Performed by Gulan (aka Andrei Gulaikin).
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