Baroque.horn – Steven Gross

Catalog number: 511

Tracks:

	01 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major BMV 1047 - Mvt. 1. Allegro comp: Johann Sebastian Bach
	02 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major BMV 1047 - Mvt. 2. Andante
	03 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major BMV 1047 - Mvt. 3. Allegro assai
	04 Concerto in E Flat Major for Horn and String Orchestra - Mvt. 1. Allegro comp: Johann Joachim Quantz
	05 Concerto in E Flat Major for Horn and String Orchestra - Mvt. 2. Adagio cantabile
	06 Concerto in E Flat Major for Horn and String Orchestra - Mvt. 3. Allegro
	07 Concerto in F Major for Two Horns and Orchestra - Mvt. 1. Vivace comp: Johann David Heinichen
	08 Concerto in F Major for Two Horns and Orchestra - Mvt. 2. Arioso
	09 Concerto in F Major for Two Horns and Orchestra - Mvt. 3. Allegro
	10 Concerto in E Flat Major for Horn and String Orchestra - Mvt. 1. Moderato comp: Johann Georg Rollig
	11 Concerto in E Flat Major for Horn and String Orchestra - Mvt. 2. Siciliano
	12 Concerto in E Flat Major for Horn and String Orchestra - Mvt. 3. Tempo di Menuetto
	13 Concerto in E Flat Major for Horn, Strings and Continuo - Mvt. 1. Allegro comp: Jan Krititel Jiri Neruda
	14 Concerto in E Flat Major for Horn, Strings and Continuo - Mvt. 2. Largo
	15 Concerto in E Flat Major for Horn, Strings and Continuo - Mvt. 3. Vivace

American premiere recording of several Baroque horn Concerti. Two are found in the recently discovered Lundt manuscript in Sweden. Remaining works are of similar interest. The Neruda Concerto, usually performed by trumpet, is played by the instrument originally specified, the horn. Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 is rendered with horn instead of trumpet. This interpretation is of important historical interest, since the trumpet of choice during Bach’s time, the

American Record Guide says of his playing: …an excellent tone and the ability and temperatment to play heroically.

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