The Musical Offering (for three orchestral groups and solo quartet, Markevitch)

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composed in:London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1949 until 1950)
orchestrator:Igor Markevitch (conductor) (from 1949 until 1950)
additional composer:Igor Markevitch (conductor) (from 1949 until 1950)
composer:Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1747)
publisher:Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
purchase score for download:https://www.zinfonia.com/search?WID=116531 [info]
work list entry:https://www.boosey.com/cr/music/Johann-Sebastian-Bach-The-Musical-Offering/5577 [info]
parts:1. Musical Offering: I. Ricercare a 3 voci
2. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Tema
3. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Var. I. Canon a 2, cancrizans
4. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Var. II. Canon perpetuus super thema regium
5. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Var. III. Per motum contrarium
6. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Var. IV. Canon in unisono
7. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Var. V. Per motum contrarium (Quaerendo invenietis)
8. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Var. VI. Per motum contrarium: Inversus Var. Vae
9. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Var. VII. Fuga canonica in epidiapente
10. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Var. VIII. Per augmentationem contrario motu
11. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Var. IX. Canon per tonos
12. Musical Offering: II. Tema e variazioni: Var. X. Canon perpetuus a 4
13. Musical Offering: III. Sonata: I. Largo
14. Musical Offering: III. Sonata: II. Allegro (with orchestral interpolations)
15. Musical Offering: III. Sonata: III. Andante
16. Musical Offering: III. Sonata: IV. Allegro giusto (‘Canon Concertante’, i.e. Canon Perpetuus)
17. Musical Offering: III. Sonata: V. Tempo di Giga
18. Musical Offering: IV. Fuga (Ricercar) a 6 voci
orchestration of:Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079 (The Musical Offering, BWV 1079)