"crisp, clear-sighted approach, all proceeds at a proper tempo and, where appropriate, with a spring in it's heels. The slow movements are sensitively expressive... this is basically how such works would have been heard in their time, you may feel this is the way it should be... The strings are 'authentic' and respectful of every element... I thoroughly enjoyed this and the superb recording" "Ivor Bolton is close enough to be heard in realistic balance, (his) clean and incisive fingers bring the music to life in these most enjoyable recordings." (Gramophone)
10 Concerto. No. 6 in F Major, BWV 1057 ; (Allegro)
11 Andante
12 Allegro Assai
- Disc 2 -
1 Concerto No.3 in D Major, BWV 1054 ; (Allegro)
2 Adagio E Piano Sempre
3 Allegro
4 Concerto No.2 in E Major, BWV 1053 ; (Allegro)
5 Siciliano
6 Allegro
7 Concerto No.7 in G minor, BWV 1058 ; (Allegro)
8 Andante
9 Allegro Assai
10 Italian Concerto F Major (Solo HPSCHD), BWV 971 Played By David Ponsford ; Allegro
11 Andante
12 Presto
"crisp, clear-sighted approach, all proceeds at a proper tempo and, where appropriate, with a spring in it's heels. The slow movements are sensitively expressive... this is basically how such works would have been heard in their time, you may feel this is the way it should be... The strings are 'authentic' and respectful of every element... I thoroughly enjoyed this and the superb recording" "Ivor Bolton is close enough to be heard in realistic balance, (his) clean and incisive fingers bring the music to life in these most enjoyable recordings." (Gramophone)