Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's violin sonatas and partitas, masterfully interpreted by the renowned violinist Hilary Hahn. Released on October 5, 2018, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album is a captivating journey through some of Bach's most profound and intricate compositions for solo violin.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of works, including Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001, Sonata No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 1003, and Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002. Each piece is a testament to Bach's genius, showcasing his unparalleled ability to weave complex polyphonic textures into a single melodic line. Hahn's performance is nothing short of breathtaking, bringing a fresh perspective to these beloved works while staying true to their Baroque roots.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album offers a substantial and rewarding listening experience. Hahn's technical prowess and expressive depth shine through in every note, making this a standout recording in the classical genre. Whether you're a seasoned Bach enthusiast or a newcomer to classical music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: II. Fuga. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: III. SicilianaJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: IV. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: I. AllemandaJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: II. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: IV. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: V. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: VI. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: VII. Bourrée "Tempo di Borea"Johann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B Minor, BWV 1002: VIII. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin in A Minor, BWV 1003: I. GraveJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin in A Minor, BWV 1003: II. FugaJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin in A Minor, BWV 1003: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin in A Minor, BWV 1003: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Hilary Hahn
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