Brandenburg Concerto Performances and Literature
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Selected Music Alluded to in Artist Interviews and Other Research
- Bach Orchestral Suite no. 3 “Badinerie”
- Bach Cello Suite
- Bach Chaconne Partita No. 2 for Violin
- Bach Double Violin Concerto
- Bach Gavotte en Rondeau
- Bach Harmonized Chorales (assigned by Fred Hersch to his students)
- Magic Steps (Magic Flute plus Giant Steps)
- Brandenburg 300 Project Recording Technique Demonstration with Bob Danziger
- Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society
- Bach in Brazil
- Bach to Cuba – Brandenburg Concerto nº 3 – 1º andamento
- Bach News
- Kenny Barron
- Beatles
- Beethoven
- Dave Brubeck
- Carmel Bach Festival
- John Clayton
- John Clayton Website
- Clayton-Hamilton-Clayton
- John Clayton on Improvisation
- John Clayton Oral History
- Renaissance Men. After growing up in the Monterey Jazz Fest, pianist Gerald Clayton plays alongside his father, bassist John Clayton.
- CLAYTON-HAMILTON JAZZ ORCHESTRA WITH THE GERALD CLAYTON TRIO: STORIES OF A GROOVE
- THE STORY BEHIND “STORIES OF A GROOVE” – 2017 MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL COMMISSION
- 2017 NEXT GENERATION JAZZ ORCHESTRA AT 6OTH MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL WITH JOHN CLAYTON, JEFF HAMILTON, AND GERALD CLAYTON
- CLAYTON-HAMILTON JAZZ ORCHESTRA/JOHN CLAYTON JAZZ WEBSITE
- GERALD CLAYTON WEBSITE
- Benny Golson’s New York Orchestra – Brandenburg Concertos (1989); Art Farmer, Mulgrew Miller, Rufus Reid, Smitty Smith
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F: I. Allegro, Benny Golson’s New York Orchestra
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F: II. Adagio, Benny Golson’s New York Orchestra
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F: III. Menuetto – Polacca, Benny Golson’s New York Orchestra
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G: I. Allegro – Moderato, Benny Golson’s New York Orchestra
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G: II. Adagio, Benny Golson’s New York Orchestra
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G: III. 2nd Allegro, Benny Golson’s New York Orchestra
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D: I. 2nd Allegro, Benny Golson’s New York Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein
- Black Violin
- Terence Blanchard
- Bluegrass Bach
- Brass Ensemble of the Jazz and Classical Music Society of New York
- Dave Brubeck
- Uri Caine
- Wendy Carlos
- Regina Carter
- Fat Bach and Greens
- Christian McBride with Regina Carter
- Pärt: Fratres Gideon Kremer and Keith Jarrett
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Chaconne, Partita No. 2 BWV 1004
- When I Hear Your Name
- Regina Carter “Don’t Explain”
- Regina Carter: Translating African Folk To The Jazz Violin
- Regina Carter discovers roots while making, researching music
- Regina Carter: Regina’s Reverie
- Pärt: Fratres
- Arvo Pärt,Tabula Rasa 1st movement
- Arvo Pärt – Tabula Rasa, II
- Randy Weston – see below
- Xavier Davis – The Great Migration
- Pianist Xavier Davis on Regina Carter, arranging and commercials
- History of the Jews in Uganda
- Chucho Valdes
- The Swan – see Yo-Yo Ma
- Chacone – see above
- Tabula Rasa with Gidon Kremer and Keith Jarrett – see Keith Jarrett
- Ron Carter
- Pablo Casals
- Don Cherry
- Classical Jazz Quartet (1) with Kenny Barron, Ron Carter, Stefon Hfrris and Lewis Nash
- Classical Jazz Quartet: The Complete Recordings
- The Classical Jazz Quartet Play Bach – Brandenburg Concerto #2 in F Major, BWV 1047, 1st Movement
- The Classical Jazz Quartet Play Bach – Brandenburg Concerto #2 in F Major, BWV 1047, 2st Movement
- Classical Jazz Quartet: The Complete Recordings
- The Classical Jazz Quartet Play Bach – Invention #4 – BWV 775
- Musicians
- Classical Jazz Quartet (2) with Michael Silverman, Rob Silverman, Matt Bollinger and Andrew Driscoll
- Ornette Coleman
- Chick Corea
- Chick Corea and Keith Jarrett
- Chick Corea Looks Back on His Long History With Latin Jazz
- Chick Corea Plays Bach
- Stravinsky’s “The Fairy’s Kiss” (Pas de Deux in 2019 tour set and on album)
- Domenico Scarlatti
- Domenico Scarlatti and Jerome Kern
- Miles Davis
- Duke Ellington
- Keith Emerson
- Art Farmer
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Aretha Franklin
- Pärt: Fratres (referred by Regina Carter)
- Stan Getz
- Benny Golson’s New York Orchestra
- Hillary Han
- Mark Helias
- Charles McPherson Website
- Mozart – Arias in Don Giovanni
- Tomaso Albinoni
- Binary Form Period
- Renaissance
- Early Baroque
- Baroque
- Classical period
- Jimi Hendrix
- Nachito Herrera
- Matt Herskowitz;
- Fred Hersch
- Dave Holland
- Joachim Horsley;
- Abdullah Ibrahim (Dollar Brand)
- Abdullah Ibrahim & Ekaya – Water from an Ancient World (fragm.)
- Dollar Brand – Cape Town Fringe [1977]
- Finding ‘The Balance’: Jazz Legend Abdullah Ibrahim Looks To Past, Present And Future
- The Jazz Epistles feat Hugh Masekela and Dollar Brand – Blues for Hughie
- Abdullah Ibrahim – Blue Bolero, 2003
- Claude Debussy – Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
- Kalahari – Dollar Brand
- Soweto – Abdullah Ibrahim
- African Tribal Dance – Pedi Tribe (Eastern Transvaal)
- PEDI finalist
- Legendary musician Abdullah Ibrahim presents a series of intimate Solo Piano Concerts
- Archie Shepp – Dollar Brand (Abdullah Ibrahim) Theme from “Proof of the Man”
- Duke Ellington
- Herbie Nichols
- SHAMAN SOUNDS: ABDULLAH IBRAHIM AT THE MICHIGAN THEATER
- Thelonious Monk
- High Masakela
- Jazz Epistles
- Ladysmith Black Mombazo
- Jubilee Singers
- Count Basie
- Tuxedo Junction
- Alabama Ship during civil war
- Keith Jarrett
- Dr. Jeffrey Jones
- JZBach Brandenburg
- Ton Koopman (favorite harpshichordist of Fred Hersch
- Jeet Kune Trio
- Lambarena
- Hubert Laws
- Gustav Leonhardt (referred by Fred Hersch, early music)
- Jacques Loussier
- Yo-Yo Ma
- Wynton Marsalis
- David Matthews and the Manhattan Jazz Orchestra – Bach 2000
- Christian McBride
- CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE CLASSICAL CONNECTIONS
- Fat Bach and Greens
- Christian McBride with Regina Carter
- Christian McBride Has One Funky Hero : The Jazz Sensation Says He Looks to the Godfather of Soul, James Brown, for Inspiration
- Christian McBride Wiki
- Christian McBride Homepage
- Christian McBride Biography
- CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE CLASSICAL CONNECTIONS
- ChristianMcBrideTV
- D’Angelo, Christian McBride & Questlove – “Funky Drummer” (1999)
- La guiablesse: Entrance of the Carriers
- BLACK COMPOSERS AND MUSICIANS IN CLASSICAL MUSIC HISTORY
- Christian McBride Has One Funky Hero : The Jazz Sensation Says He Looks to the Godfather of Soul, James Brown, for Inspiration
- Moth Stories – Freddi Hubbard
- The Christian McBride Quartet delivers “fusion” in the truest sense of the word — an organic melding of varied ingredients to achieve a personal vision.
- Concerto for Two Violins (Bach)
- Bobby McFerrin
- Swinging Bach – Bobby McFerrin & Friends CD2.avi
- Swinging Bach, Bobby McFerrin and Guests
- Bach Improvisation, Bobby McFerrin.
- Bobby McFerrin & The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra – My Audiobiography (2012)
- Bobby McFerrin and the San Frnacisco Symphony
- Bach Project – Bobby McFerrin
- Bobby McFerrin and Yo Yo Ma on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson – January 15, 1992
- Meet The NEA’s 2020 Jazz Masters: McFerrin, Mitchell, Workman And Kirk
- Bobby McFerrin – BACH & friends – Outtake Gems – Michael Lawrence Films
- Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude C Major/ Bobby McFerrin
- Bobby Mcferrin performance J.S. Bach – Swinging Bach – Leipzig 2000
- Mulgrew Miller – see Benny Golson New York Orchestra
- Modern Jazz Quartet / John Lewis
- Willie Nelson
- Nova Baroque Ensemble and Julietta;
- Obe Quarless – Classical – Concerto in D minor – Bach – Steel Drum Music
- Charlie Parker
- Oscar Peterson
- Oscar Peterson: The Life & Times of a Jazz Legend
- Oscar Peterson, Salute to Bach, Live in Berlin
- Oscar Peterson, Salute to Bach, Live in Berlin, transcription
- Oscar Peterson – The Bach Suite – Allegro / Andante / Bach’s Blues – Vinyl LP
- Oscar Peterson- Bach’s Blues
- ‘She understands human weaknesses’: Oscar Peterson on his sister Daisy Sweeney
- Oscar Peterson: The Life & Times of a Jazz Legend
- Oscar Peterson -The Quartet Live feat.Joe Pas-Soft Winds
- OSCAR PETERSON BARNEY KESSEL NHO PEDERSON Boogie Blues Study 1974
- Pairings, part three – Hand-some conversation: Two-handed melodic conversations by J.S. Bach and Oscar Peterson
- Piano Guys
- Angels We Have Heard on High (Christmas w/ 32 fingers and 8 thumbs) – The Piano Guys
- Rockelbel’s Canon (Pachelbel’s Canon in D) – 4 Cellos – The Piano Guys
- Ants Marching/Ode To Joy – 4 Guys, 3 min, 2 cellos, 1 piano – The Piano Guys
- Jackson 5 and Bach were funky way before Bruno Mars’ Uptown Funk! -“I Want You Bach”-The Piano Guys
- Bud Powell
- Stephen Prutsman
- Punch Brothers,
- Karl Richter
- 6 Brandenburgische Konzerte
- Check out Richter’s harpsichord solo at 1:08 to 1:12
- Karl Richters Life & Work by Roland Wörner
- KARL RICHTER, CONDUCTOR, DIES AT 54 LEADER OF MUNICH BACH ORCHESTRA
- Bach-Richter-Brandenburg Concerto No.3 (HD)
- The Legacy of Karl Richter”. Documentary on his (amazing) life!
- Bach Cantatas Website
- 6 Brandenburgische Konzerte
- San Francisco Saxophone Quartet plays Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, I.
- Salsa Versions
- Jonathan Scales
- Gunther Schuller
- George Shearing
- Sones de Mexico
- Sones de Mexico Ensemble Chicago; Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 In G Major
Sones de México Ensemble: Mexican American Music & Dance from Chicago Co-founder and award-winning composer and educator. Victor Pichardo
Veracruz musician was pillar of son jarocho, Elías Meléndez Núñez, Living Human Treasure
- Raberi (folk violin) late 19th century Native American (Raramari – Tarahumara)
- The Mier Expedition and the Journeay Violin
- Sting
- Stravinsky
- The Swan (referred by Regina Carter)
- Swingle Singers
- Telemann (ref Victor Pichardo)
- Tiempo Libre
- Lennie Tristano – Intuition (Fred Hersch felt was related to Bach)
- Randy Weston (referred by Regina Carter)
- Joe Wilder (trumpet; soloist with Jazz and Classical Music Society of New York (Miles Davis played fluegelhorn on that record)
Biographies and Discussions
- The True Life of Sebastian Bach; 1999; Klaus Eidam; translated by Hoyt Rogers (Recommended by David Gordon, Dramaturge, Carmel Bach Festival
- Köthen (1717–1723)
- Now Hear This – The Riddle of Bach
- Carmel Impresarios: A cultural biography of Dene Denny and Hazel Watrous; 2014; David J. Gordon
- How Johann Sebastian Bach Taught His Students 4 simple methods every parent and teacher should know.
- Why jazzers love Bach
- Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen
- Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt
- From Bach To Satie: Jazz Takes On Classical
- NPR: Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Brandenburg” Concertos
- Johann Sebastian Bach Biography 1
- Johann Sebastian Bach – A chronology
- BAROQUE COMPOSERS AND MUSICIANS Johann Sebastian Bach
- Johann Sebastian Bach, The Learned Musician; 2000; Christoph Wolff
- Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos; 1993; Malcolm Boyd
- Bach and Friends Video Documentary by Michael Lawrence
- Johann Sebastian Bach GERMAN COMPOSER
- JS Bach in Nineteenth Century America
- NPR Discussion
- JAZZ VIEW; How Two Pianists Remade (And Upheld) a Tradition
- Johann Sebastian Bach Biography Composer (1685–1750)
- Johann Sebastian Bach music featured in movies and TV shows:
- Johann Gottfried Walther
- Brandenburger Gold Coast
- Thomas Jefferson Loved Music
- Johann Sebastian Bach Stamps from Africa
- Slavery in Bach’s time
- Why Is American Classical Music So White?
- Preludes, Fugues and Riffs: Jazz in Classical Music
Voyager Golden Record
Following the Brandenburg on the Golden Record are
- Bach, Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F. First Movement, Munich Bach Orchestra, Karl Richter, conductor. 4:40
- Java, court gamelan, “Kinds of Flowers,” recorded by Robert Brown. 4:43
- Senegal, percussion, recorded by Charles Duvelle. 2:08
- Zaire, Pygmy girls’ initiation song, recorded by Colin Turnbull. 0:56
- Australia, Aborigine songs, “Morning Star” and “Devil Bird,” recorded by Sandra LeBrun Holmes. 1:26
- Mexico, “El Cascabel,” performed by Lorenzo Barcelata and the Mariachi México. 3:14
- “Johnny B. Goode,” written and performed by Chuck Berry. 2:38
- New Guinea, men’s house song, recorded by Robert MacLennan. 1:20
- Japan, shakuhachi, “Tsuru No Sugomori” (“Crane’s Nest,”) performed by Goro Yamaguchi. 4:51
- Bach, “Gavotte en rondeaux” from the Partita No. 3 in E major for Violin, performed by Arthur Grumiaux. 2:55
- Mozart, The Magic Flute, Queen of the Night aria, no. 14. Edda Moser, soprano. Bavarian State Opera, Munich, Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor. 2:55
- Georgian S.S.R., chorus, “Tchakrulo,” collected by Radio Moscow. 2:18
- Peru, panpipes and drum, collected by Casa de la Cultura, Lima. 0:52
- “Melancholy Blues,” performed by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven. 3:05
- Azerbaijan S.S.R., bagpipes, recorded by Radio Moscow. 2:30
- Stravinsky, Rite of Spring, Sacrificial Dance, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Igor Stravinsky, conductor. 4:35
- Bach, The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2, Prelude and Fugue in C, No.1. Glenn Gould, piano. 4:48
- Beethoven, Fifth Symphony, First Movement, the Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer, conductor. 7:20
- Bulgaria, “Izlel je Delyo Hagdutin,” sung by Valya Balkanska. 4:59
- Navajo Indians, Night Chant, recorded by Willard Rhodes. 0:57
- Holborne, Paueans, Galliards, Almains and Other Short Aeirs, “The Fairie Round,” performed by David Munrow and the Early Music Consort of London. 1:17
- Solomon Islands, panpipes, collected by the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Service. 1:12
- Peru, wedding song, recorded by John Cohen. 0:38
- China, ch’in, “Flowing Streams,” performed by Kuan P’ing-hu. 7:37
- India, raga, “Jaat Kahan Ho,” sung by Surshri Kesar Bai Kerkar. 3:30
- “Dark Was the Night,” written and performed by Blind Willie Johnson. 3:15
- Beethoven, String Quartet No. 13 in B flat, Opus 130, Cavatina, performed by Budapest String Quartet. 6:37
- Voyager Story for RND Amphitheater
- Voyager – Music From Earth
- Some of the Music on the Golden Record
- Documentary: The Farthest
- Mission Status
- Fast Facts
- Chuck Berry in Monterey, 1974 (An old post with a great new comment– see below!)
- NASA Voyager Mission 40th Anniversary Documentary
- The Voyager Interstellar Record – 1/31 Greetings From The Secretary General Of The UN Kurt Waldheim
- Greetings And Sounds From Voyager’s Golden Record (With Pictures)
- GALLERIES Images on the Golden Record
- GOLDEN RECORD / WHATS ON THE RECORD Music From Earth
- GOLDEN RECORD / WHATS ON THE RECORD Sounds of Earth
- The 116 photos NASA picked to explain our world to aliens
- What are the contents of the Golden Record?
- Voyager Story for RND Amphitheater
- The story of the Voyager Golden Record
- Data From NASA’s Voyager 1 Point to Interstellar Future
- NASA’s Voyager 2 Probe Enters Interstellar Space
- Bach Goes Interstellar: Classical Music On NASA’s Golden Record, 40 Years Later
- In 1977 Jimmy Carter Put This Note on the Voyager Spacecraft
- How the Voyager Golden Record Was Made
- Making of the Golden Record
- VOYAGER GOLDEN RECORD – Ozma
- The Golden Record Cover
- 30 Years Ago: Voyager 2’s Historic Neptune Flyby