A Lover's Concerto 1995 film "Mr. Holland's Opus", in which the title character, attributing the Petzold minuet to Bach as was typical for the time in which that portion of the film was set, compares the two works in order to help his students gain an appreciation of Western classical music. The song is also featured, as a duet between a cello and a computer, in the 1984 film, "Electric Dreams". A Lover's Concerto "A Lover's Concerto" is a pop song written by American songwriters Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell, and recorded in 1965 by The Toys. "A Lover's Concerto" sold more than
Keyboard concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach the middle movement is probably from an oboe concerto in F major; this movement is also the sinfonia to the cantata "Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe", BWV 156. This middle movement closely resembles the opening Andante of a Flute Concerto in G major (TWV 51:G2) by Georg Philipp Telemann; the soloists play essentially identical notes for the first two-and-a-half measures. Although the chronology cannot be known for certain, Steven Zohn has presented evidence that the Telemann concerto came first, and that Bach intended his movement as an elaboration of his friend Telemann's original. Scoring: harpsichord solo, flauto dolce