Bach Sonatas

Timo Korhonen - J.S. Bach: Sonatas for Solo Violin (2009) (Repost) Music

Posted by tirexiss at July 24, 2017

J.S. Bach's sonatas for solo violin, part of a long tradition of virtuoso works for the instrument, seem unsuited to transcription. But a guitar comes closer than perhaps any other instrument: it embodies a tension – not the same tension as with a solo violin but a tension nonetheless – between melodic material and polyphony. In the hands of Finnish guitarist Timo Korhonen they produce an unusual effect.

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Pavlo Beznosiuk - J.S.Bach: Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin (2011) [Official Digital Download 24/88] Vinyl & HR

Posted by SERTiL at May 10, 2017

Pavlo Beznosiuk - J.S.Bach: Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin (2011)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/88.2 kHz | Time - 157:16 minutes | 2.75 GB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Digital booklet

On this double album, Pavlo Beznosiuk gives a splendid performance of Bach's renowned Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin. Beznosiuk handles these demanding virtuosic compositions with surprising ease and agility. This seemingly effortless performance can possibly be attributed to how attuned Beznosiuk is with Bach through the music, an enchanting connection that is captured by this recording. The performances are full of passion and vigor. Beznosiuk's interpretation and development of the musical lines of these compositions is extremely compelling and bring out the compositional strength of one of the greatest composers to ever live.

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Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch - Bach: Sonatas & Partitas (2013) [Official Digital Download 24/96] Vinyl & HR

Posted by SERTiL at April 13, 2017

Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch - Bach: Sonatas & Partitas (2013)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Time - 147:29 minutes | 2.74 GB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Digital booklet

Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch is an unusually versatile violinist, predominantly known for her performance of period music but also excelling in many other styles and genres. Her position as concertmaster in the orchestra of Philippe Herreweghe is testament to her skill as an early music performer.

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Viktoria Mullova / Ottavio Dantone - Bach: Sonatas (2007) Music

Posted by murena at April 12, 2017

Viktoria Mullova / Ottavio Dantone - Bach: Sonatas (2007)
EAC Rip | FLAC (Tracks, no cue, log) | 01:53:15 min | Cover included | 618 mb
Genre: Classical / Label: Onyx

Violinist Viktoria Mullova made two great decisions before she made this record. First, she decided to record not only Bach's canonical six sonatas for violin and harpsichord, but also his Sonata in G major for violin and continuo and his Trio Sonata in C major for violin and continuo…

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Isabelle Faust - Bach: Sonatas & Partitas Vol. 2 (2012) [Official Digital Download 24/96] Vinyl & HR

Posted by SERTiL at April 6, 2017

Isabelle Faust - Bach: Sonatas & Partitas Vol. 2 (2012)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Time - 60:12 minutes | 1.13 GB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Digital booklet

Isabelle Faust hit the Classical charts earlier this year with her mesmerising recording of Beethoven and Berg with Claudio Abbado. She followed up with some welcome live appearances here in the UK, which included the Brahms' concerto at the Barbican with frequent collaborators Jiri Belohlavek and the BBCSO. Isabelle's recordings have won prizes since her harmonia mundi debut in 1997 which earned her a Gramophone Young Artist Award. In 2010 her Beethoven Violin Sonatas with Alexander Melnikov also won.

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Isabelle Faust - J.S. Bach: Sonatas & Partitas, Vol. 1, BWV 1004-1006 (2010) [Official Digital Download 24/96] Vinyl & HR

Posted by SERTiL at March 22, 2017

Isabelle Faust - J.S. Bach: Sonatas & Partitas, Vol. 1, BWV 1004-1006 (2010)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Time - 68:48 minutes | 1.13 GB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Digital booklet

Isabelle Faust has gone back to the original manuscript sources to offer us her versions of these iconic masterpieces of the violin repertoire. In Bach s time, music for solo instruments was still little explored territory, and his Sonatas and Partitas immediately established themselves as a benchmark, technically challenging and brimming with creativity.

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Gil Shaham - J.S. Bach: Sonatas & Partitas for Violin (2015) [Official Digital Download] Vinyl & HR

Posted by SERTiL at Feb. 22, 2017

J.S. Bach’s Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin are considered by many as the pinnacle of musical achievement, arguably the composer’s most demanding and emotionally penetrating works. After living with, reading about, listening to and playing these seminal works for over 30 years Gil Shaham offers a fresh and vital new perspective on these works, undertaken in 2014 as part of his Artist-in-Residence with Symphonieorchester des Bayerischer Rundfunk.

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Alexander Korneyev, Alexander Bakhchiev - Bach: Sonatas for Flute and Harpsichord (2014) Music

Posted by SuniR at Feb. 8, 2017

Alexander Korneyev, Alexander Bakhchiev - Bach: Sonatas for Flute and Harpsichord (2014)
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Classical | Label: Melodiya | 2014 | 01:35:17

Firma Melodiya presents recordings by Alexander Korneyev, an outstanding flutist, People's Artist of the RSFSR and laureate of the State Prize of Russia. The musician's concert repertoire was extraordinary extensive, from early baroque to contemporary composers. He made dozens of recordings released on vinyl and CD. This album features one of the gems performed by Korneyev, a peak of baroque flute – six sonatas for flute and harpsichord, and the partita for solo flute by J.S. Bach.

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Lucy Russell & John Butt - J.S. Bach; Sonatas for violin & harpsichord (2015) [TR24][OF] Vinyl & HR

Posted by SERTiL at Feb. 7, 2017

Lucy Russell and John Butt, whose collaborations in the multi-award-winning Dunedin Consort bear testimony to their proficiency, here perform Bach's six Sonatas for violin and harpsichord, works which effortlessly encompass an astonishingly diverse spectrum of mood and character. This new recording is a delight of softly spoken wonder.

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Markku Luolajan-Mikkola - Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, BWV 1001-1006 (2015) Music

Posted by Designol at Feb. 1, 2017

Markku Luolajan-Mikkola has a reputation for excellence and already has two Gramophone Awards. With a fan base to match, Luolajan-Mikkola is at the top of his game. In Luolajan-Mikkola’s Linn debut, he tackles the pinnacle of Bach’s productions for violinists: the Partitas and Sonatas. Luolajan-Mikkola transcribed these works for cello. His goal with this recording has been to encapsulate expression and emotion according to the character of each movement. A historically informed musician, he performs on baroque cello.

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