Moseler Bach J. S. - Konzert D-moll (BWV 974) - Piano
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Summary of This Score
After Alessandro Marcello, BWV 974 is a transcription made by Johann Sebastian Bach based on a concerto by Alessandro Marcello. This piece captivates with its clear writing and noble tone, typical of the Baroque repertoire, and with its ability to highlight the performer's musicality: phrasing, sense of line, dynamic control, and rhythmic precision.
The score features three movements, each offering a different practice focus: Andante e spiccato (to establish an articulated, precise, and lively gesture), Adagio (the expressive core of the work, ideal for developing legato, melodic shaping, and intensity of expression), and Presto (a brilliant finale, conducive to working on regularity, rhythmic stability, and momentum). An excellent choice to enrich a program, build a stylistically solid interpretation, and deepen the listening of voices.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Alessandro Marcello | Arranger | Johann Sebastian Bach |
Questions frequently asked
Is the BWV 974 score intended for piano?
The edition is indicated for piano in its title.
Which movements are included in the Konzert D-moll BWV 974?
The work consists of three movements: Andante e spiccato, Adagio, and Presto. This sequence alternates articulated writing, melodic expression, and a fast finale.
Who composed and transcribed BWV 974?
Alessandro Marcello is credited as the composer of the source work. Johann Sebastian Bach made the transcription, referenced as BWV 974.
Does BWV 974 allow practice of legato on the piano?
The Adagio is the movement dedicated to legato technique and melodic phrasing. Its writing also emphasizes the intensity of the musical discourse. Dynamic control contributes to the phrasing construction.
Which movement of the BWV 974 concerto focuses on rhythmic regularity?
The final Presto is devoted to rhythmic stability and regularity of playing. The Andante e spiccato, on the other hand, requires precise articulation.
