ARTIS GuitarDuo Play Bach

ARTIS GuitarDuo (Julia and Christian Zielinski) play Capriccio sopra la lontananza del fratello dilettissimo (Capriccio on the departure of a beloved brother) BWV 992 B-Dur by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750).  This comes via Open Strings Berlin and their amazing Youtube Channel. You can also follow the duo on their YouTube. Great location filming and sound. Beautiful and significantly large arrangement. Nice ensemble playing with solid rhythmic flow and counterpoint. This work is also part of their most recent album Baroque Masterpieces which you can get from Amazon and other services. Below are the movements and timings.

  1. Ist eine Schmeichelung der Freunde, um denselben von der Reise abzuhalten – Arioso. Adagio
  2. Ist eine Vorstellung unterschiedlicher Casuum, die ihm in der Ferne könnten vorfallen. (2:04)
  3. Ist ein allgemeines Lamento der Freunde  – Adagiosissimo (3:46)
  4. Allhier kommen die Freunde, weil sie doch sehen, dass es anders nicht sein kann, und nehmen Abschied (6:44)
  5. Aria di Postiglione – Allegro poco (7:20)
  6. Fuga all’imitatione di Posta (8:03)

Sheet Music & Lessons for Bach on the Site

Bradford Werner
Bradford Werner

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