Cadenza to the Brandenburg Concerto #3, Op. 19
(Toronto, Ontario, January 1976)

 

Instrumentation:

Violin, Viola, Violoncello

Duration:

2 Minutes

Premiere Performance:

February, 1976, Banff, AB

Programme Note

This short cadenza for violin, viola and violoncello is intended to replace the two chords that Bach wrote bridging the first and second movements of the Brandenburg Concerto #3. It was written for a performance of the Bach work in Banff, Alberta, 1976.