On Aug 13, 3:17 pm, csembalo <rti...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Aug 9, 3:01 pm, Lawrence <maur...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > I am craving more works by Bach as exemplified by the first movement
> > of the Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, and the keyboard cadenza in
> > the 5th Brandenburg. In other words, thundering and rocking heavy
> > thick harpsichord, Bach's version of boogie woogie rhythm.
>
> You might try some of Bach's concerto transcriptions for solo
> harpsichord after works by Vivaldi, Marcello, Telemann, etc. (BWV 972
> - 987). The writing is often thick with driving rhythms, examples
> that come to mind include BWV 972, 974, 975, 980, 986, 987. As someone
> else has already mentioned, the toccatas might be of interest too (BWV
> 910 - 916). While they include free, fantasy-like sections, nearly all
> of them include fugal writing with exactly the characteristics you are
> looking for. Of course, a lot depends on the performer too. Perhaps
> not everyone will play these works with the intensity you are looking
> for.
Thanks.
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