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Bach: Adagio from Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974 (after Marcello) - As Interpreted by Víkingur Ólafsson Experience the Timeless Elegance of Bach's Adagio Dive into the tranquil beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's Adagio from Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974, with this stunning piano solo arrangement, inspired by the captivating performance of Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson. Originally composed by Alessandro Marcello for oboe and strings, this piece was transcribed by Bach for solo keyboard, transforming it into one of his most poetic and reflective works. Ólafsson's rendition breathes new life into the composition, highlighting its lyrical phrasing, delicate ornamentation, and profound emotional depth. This carefully engraved edition captures the expressive nuances of Ólafsson's performance while preserving the integrity of Bach's transcription. Whether you are a dedicated student, a professional pianist, or a passionate music enthusiast, this arrangement offers a rewarding and immersive playing experience. Edition Highlights: Instrumentation: Piano Solo Difficulty Level: Advanced Intermediate Format: 8.5 x 11 inches, 24 pages Duration: 4 minutes and 10 seconds Engraved with Urtext Kapellmeister Music Fonts for exceptional clarity Historical and Musical Background: The Concerto for Oboe and Strings in D Minor, attributed to Alessandro Marcello, is one of the most cherished works of the Baroque era. Bach's solo keyboard transcription, BWV 974, written around 1715, showcases his genius in adapting orchestral works for the harpsichord. This arrangement allows pianists to explore the intricate counterpoint and expressive depth of Bach's writing in a format ideal for study, performance, or personal enjoyment. Discover the grace and beauty of Adagio from Concerto in D Minor, a piece that has captivated musicians for centuries. Watch a Performance: https: //youtu.be/EvjKK3exoR0?si=jJm-4lmuoQAdXwjf Genres: Baroque, Sacred, Contest and Festival, Film and TV, Instructional Add this timeless work to your repertoire today!

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