Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with the album "Bach: Partitas for Solo Violin." Released on June 29, 2010, under the prestigious Ondine label, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring genius and the skill of the arranger, T. Korhonen, who has meticulously adapted these violin partitas for guitar. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 23 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through three of Bach's most celebrated partitas: Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002; Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004; and Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006.
Each track is a masterclass in baroque composition, showcasing Bach's intricate melodies and harmonies. The arrangements for guitar bring a fresh perspective to these classic works, highlighting the versatility and depth of Bach's music. From the lively Allemanda to the contemplative Sarabande, and the energetic Giga, every movement is a testament to Bach's ability to evoke a range of emotions and moods. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: I. Allemanda (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: II. Double (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: III. Corrente (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: IV. Double: Presto (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: V. Sarabande (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VI. Double (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VII. Tempo di Borea (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VIII. Double (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: I. Allemanda (Arr. T. Korhonen for guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: II. Corrente (Arr. T. Korhonen for guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: III. Sarabanda (Arr. T. Korhonen for guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: IV. Giga (Arr. T. Korhonen for guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. Ciaccona (Arr. T. Korhonen for guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: II. Loure (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en Rondeau (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: IV. Menuet I – V. Menuet II (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: VI. Bourree (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: VII. Gigue (Arr. T. Korhonen)Johann Sebastian Bach, Timo Korhonen
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