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Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041 : J.S. Bach: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. [Allegro moderato] by Anne Sophie Mutter album cover

Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041 : J.S. Bach: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. [Allegro moderato]

by Anne Sophie Mutter

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About "Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041 : J.S. Bach: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. [Allegro moderato]" by Anne Sophie Mutter

Bach's A-minor concerto, first movement, finds Mutter in Baroque conversationโ€”solo violin threading through ripieno strings like a needle through silk. The moderato tension is buoyant, not heavy: a brisk walk through a sunlit cloister, every counterpoint a footstep.