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Italian Concerto

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Italian Concerto

Harpsichord work in three movements by Johann Sebastian Bach, published (together with the ‘French Overture’) in the second part of the Clavierübung in 1735. The two manuals of the harpsichord are used to reproduce the contrast between concertino and ripieno characteristic of the concerto grosso.


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Before everything started, one of the judges leaned over to him and whispered, "Contestant number one is starting with the Bach Italian Concerto.
Bach's Italian Concerto is very skillfully cut with shots of his visit to a New York recording studio.
Vincent's counter/part, a blend of balletically rooted movement and stunning imagery, is set primarily to excerpts from Bach's Brandenburg Concertos and interlaced with more contemplative sections from the composer's Italian Concerto in F Major for Harpsichord as well as periodic whispers in Italian.
 
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