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Episode 2: Trio Sonata from the Musical Offering, BWV 1079
Show Notes
Bach's musical offering is a longer work that includes two keyboard fugues called ricercares. It was written as a tribute to Bach's visit to Potsdam to see Frederick the Great, to whom this work is dedicated. In this podcast, we are looking at one portion of this work, the trio sonata scored for violin, flute, and basso continuo.
- Recording Link by Gottfried von der Goltz & Co.
- Book Link: Evening in the Palace of Reason by Gaines
- Score - BWV 1079
- Wikipedia entry on Silbermann — maker of Frederick the Great's pianos
- Analysis of Mvt. 2 of the Trio Sonata - YouTube