Immerse yourself in the timeless mastery of Johann Sebastian Bach with his profound and intricate "Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin, BWV 1001-1006." Released on October 1, 2009, under the prestigious Hyperion label, this collection is a cornerstone of classical music, showcasing Bach's unparalleled genius and the depth of his compositional skill. Spanning a total of two hours and nineteen minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through six of Bach's most celebrated works for solo violin.
The album begins with the hauntingly beautiful Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001, followed by the virtuosic Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002. Each piece is a testament to Bach's ability to weave complex emotions and technical brilliance into every note. The Sonata No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 1003, and the Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004, continue to captivate with their intricate fugues and the iconic Chaconne, a piece renowned for its depth and complexity.
The album concludes with the luminous Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005, and the Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006, offering a blend of elegance and exuberance. Each movement is a masterclass in baroque composition, demonstrating Bach's ability to explore a wide range of moods and styles within the confines of the solo violin.
This album is not just a collection of pieces; it is a profound exploration of the human spirit and the limitless possibilities of musical expression. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's works, this album offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the genius of one of history's greatest composers.
Tracks
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: II. Fuga. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: III. SicilianaJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: IV. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: I. AllemandaJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: II. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: IV. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: V. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: VI. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: VII. Bourrée "Tempo di Borea"Johann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: VIII. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin in A Minor, BWV 1003: I. GraveJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin in A Minor, BWV 1003: II. FugaJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin in A Minor, BWV 1003: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin in A Minor, BWV 1003: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: I. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: II. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: III. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: IV. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. ChaconneJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 3 for Solo Violin in C Major, BWV 1005: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 3 for Solo Violin in C Major, BWV 1005: II. FugaJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 3 for Solo Violin in C Major, BWV 1005: III. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata No. 3 for Solo Violin in C Major, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: I. PreludioJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: II. LoureJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en rondeauJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: IV. Menuet I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: V. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Alina Ibragimova
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