Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with the release of "Bach Partitas & Sonatas for Solo Violin." This exquisite collection, released on October 30, 2015, under the esteemed Onyx Classics label, showcases Bach's unparalleled mastery of the violin. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 15 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through Bach's solo violin works, featuring six partitas and three sonatas, each a testament to his genius.
The album opens with the profound and introspective Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001, followed by the intricate and lively Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002. The second half of the album presents the Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 1003, and the Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004, including the iconic Chaconne. The album concludes with the Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005, and the Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression.
Each piece is performed with meticulous attention to detail, bringing out the depth and complexity of Bach's compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of Bach's solo violin repertoire, highlighting the artist's enduring influence and the timeless beauty of his music.
Tracks
Violin Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: II. Fuga - AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: III. SicilianaJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: IV. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: I. AllemandaJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: II. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: IV. Double - PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: V. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VI. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VII. Tempo di BoureeJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VIII. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 1003: I. GraveJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 1003: II. FugaJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 1003: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 1003: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: I. AllemandaJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: II. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: III. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: IV. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. ChaconneJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: II. FugaJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: III. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro AssaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: I. PreludioJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: II. LoureJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en rondeauJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: IV. Menuett l/llJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: V. BourreeJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Midori
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