Concerto for Two Violins

BWV 1043 by Johann Sebastian Bach
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Concerto for Two Violins

Summary

Concerto for Two Violins is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Concerto for Two Violins's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's composer is recorded as Johann Sebastian Bach[4].
  • Concerto for Two Violins is associated with the Baroque music movement[5].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's Commons category is recorded as BWV 1043 - Concerto for Two Violins[6].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's catalog code is recorded as 1043[7].
  • Concerto for Two Violins was published on January 1, 1723[8].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's tonality is recorded as D minor[9].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's instrumentation is recorded as violin[10].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's instrumentation is recorded as string section[11].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's instrumentation is recorded as thoroughbass[12].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's described by source is recorded as All of Bach[13].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's copyright status is recorded as public domain[14].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's copyright status is recorded as public domain[15].
  • Concerto for Two Violins's form of creative work is recorded as violin concerto[16].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Concerto[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fe8612d1-8610-3fba-ba56-2ee110b6eedb[18]

Body

Publication

Concerto for Two Violins was published on January 1, 1723[8].

Subject and Themes

Concerto for Two Violins is associated with the Baroque music movement[5].

Why It Matters

Concerto for Two Violins ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → musical work/composition
    Instrumentation → violin, string section, thoroughbass
    Composer → Johann Sebastian Bach
    Form of creative work → violin concerto
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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