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Emanuel Bach Keyboard Concerto in F Major Wq. 43-1 (H. 471)

• Movement 1: Allegro di molto (Very fast)
• Movement 2: Andante (At a walking pace)
• Movement 3: Prestissimo (Extremely fast)

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Emanuel Bachʼs Keyboard Concerto in F Major, Wq. 43-1 (H. 471), is a work composed in the early 1770s, reflecting the sophistication of his creations during his “Hamburg period.” The first movement is characterized by a lively tempo and clear themes. The interplay between the orchestra and the keyboard is skillfully structured, with a dynamic development that captivates the listener. The second movement is a calm and lyrical slow movement, distinguished by delicate melodies and rich emotional expression. The influence of the Empfindsamer Stil is notable, with the keyboard taking on a poetically singing role. The third movement is a finale marked by a fast tempo and light rhythm. The virtuosic techniques of the solo instrument are emphasized, along with a brilliant and energetic atmosphere that dominates the entire movement. This concerto is a work that maximizes Emanuel Bachʼs mature compositional skills and the expressive power of the keyboard, making it one of the most refined pieces among his keyboard concertos.

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