Sonatas and partitas for violin solo bwv 10011006 dg. Violin, piano accompaniment sheet music book by johann sebastian bach 16851750. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. His performance of the unaccompanied a minor partita, for example. Bachs birth, and is a testament to rachels lifelong relationship with one of the cornerstones of the violin repertoire. Shop and buy sonatas and partitas for violin solo sheet music.
Alina ibragimovas playing forges a potent synthesis, uniting the steely, eyeswideopen focus of christian tetzlaff her onetime teacher. This is especially true for these sonatas and partitas given the variety of styles in which such baroque masterworks have been performed. If ibragimova is occasionally caught between two stools in whether or not to. Alina ibragimova delivered seemingly effortlessly a sublime, awe inspiring performance of bachs sonatas and partitas for solo violin. Alina ibragimova violin artist hyperion records cds. But she comes of age with this superb set of bachs solo sonatas and partitas bwv10011006. Alina ibragimova delivered seemingly effortlessly a sublime, awe inspiring performance of bach s sonatas and partitas for solo violin. He doesnt overinterpret or rush through them like most, and the timbre of his. Bach solo violin sonatas and partitas alina ibragimova vn hyperion 676912 2 cds. Bach, johann sebastian three sonatas and three partitas for. Sonatas and partitas for solo violin classical music album play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web.
As with the keyboard partitas of which anderszewski so memorably. The fiercely individual russian violinist alina ibragimova astonished the. Bach complete sonatas and partitas for solo violin. Bach was originally released in 1979 when shumsky was already a mature, seasoned 62yearold man. I have the 1935 bach performances, at least, in addition to the recordings of the complete bach sonatas partitas for rca that heifetz recorded and were issued on lp and cd, as i recall, the early 1950s. Bachs music, i am at a loss for words when it comes to describing the compositions therein. The partitas are a compilation of baroque dances sarabande, loure, gigue, etc.
Sonatas and partitas for solo violin, six compositions by johann sebastian bach that date from the early 18th century. Now, in this important new recording of bachs complete sonatas and partitas for solo violin, ibragimova brings all these qualities and more to create an interpretation that is both excitingly original and profoundly humble. She plays unequal quavers in the third partitas minuet as naturally as if shed grown up in the 18th century. Bachs unaccompanied violin music has always been the greatest for any player, young or old.
And how do students respond to todays internetfueled torrent of stylistic and historical influences. This recording is released to coincide with the anniversary of j. Bach, johann sebastian three sonatas and three partitas. Violinist midori on the role of bach in her life, and teaching his. Shumsky was widely admired for his lush sound quality and this set of recordings is no exception. Ibragimova s playing is uncommonly neat, with precise fingerwork and relaxed management of the bow. This is music of unfathomable subtlety, astounding virtuosity and great expressive and architectural beauty. Alina ibragimova hyperion christine busch phi helene schmitt alpha. Sonatas and partitas for solo violin cda676912 johann. What is, in your opinions, the best interpretation of bachs solo violin partitas and sonatas. Pauls church in chicago, which had a stained glass window of the composer in the sanctuary. The pieces set new standards both in instrumental performance and compositional technique standards that have lost none of their currency over the years. Complete sonatas and partitas for solo violin disc 1 01 sonata no. The sonatas and partitas for solo violin bwv 10011006 are a set of six works composed by johann sebastian bach.
Sonatas and partitas for violin solo by johann sebastian. The pieces set new standards both in instrumental performance and compositional technique standards that have lost none of. Johann sebastian bachsonatas and partitas for solo violinalina ibragimova violin. Apr 01, 2017 johann sebastian bach 21 march 1685 28 july 1750 patrick bismuth b. Discussion in music corner started by rischa, dec 15, 20. Bach has been in midoris dna since her mother took her to concerts. That church is where rachel first played bachs music, at the age of four, and where she returned to record bachs six sonatas and partitas in its beautiful yet clear acoustic. Ive long been an admirer of szeryng, and studying the bach using this edition provides a new dimension to appreciating his mastery.
Johann sebastian bach 16851750 compact disc 1 sonata no. Ive heard henryk szeryng, hilary hahn, perlman, menuin, heifetz, kremer in a church o, tetztlaff, et al. Bach s music, i am at a loss for words when it comes to describing the compositions therein. If i were pressed to pick just one recording on a period instrument, id choose stanley ritchie on musica omnia. She plays unequal quavers in the third partita s minuet as naturally as if shed grown up in the 18th century. Johann sebastian bach 21 march 1685 28 july 1750 patrick bismuth b. Download and print top quality sonatas and partitas sheet music for violin solo by johann sebastian bach with mp3 and midi files. I first took contact with bachs partitas for violin solo over 40 years back in an intimate live concert, do not remember which was played but was taken by surprise by this for me completely new facet. The 50 greatest js bach recordings 2019 update gramophone.
Kyung wha chung plays bach sonatas and partitas for solo violin. Johann sebastian bachs cycle of three sonatas and three partitas for unaccompanied violin represents an uncontested point of culmination in western music for the violin. Ibragimovas playing is uncommonly neat, with precise fingerwork and relaxed management of the bow. The album was released via nonesuch records on august 5, 20 reception. They are unusual in being totally solo with no accompaniment of any kind. Complete sonatas and partitas for solo violin disc 1. She first heard and fell in love with bachs music in her hometown st. Alina ibragimovas previous recordings for hyperion have been of 20thcentury music impressive accounts of szymanowski, roslavets and hartmann.
Effortlessly acquires special significance when one considers that this is a supremely challenging music both technically and expressively and which virtually exhausts the possibilities of this string instrument and is certainly at the pinnacle of baroque. To view the first page of bach sonatas and partitas for violin solo edition barenreiter click the music sheet image. Best interpretation of bachs solo violin partitas and. Bach arthur grumiaux complete sonatas and partitas. Bach sonatas and partitas for solo violin home facebook. Sonatas and partitas for violin solo by johann sebastian bach.
Russian violinist alina ibragimova performs three of bachs sonatas and partitas sonata no 1 in g minor, partita no 1 in b minor and sonata. Dec 15, 20 i was in the mood for some bach yesterday, so spent the afternoon comparing different versions of sonatas and partitas for solo violin. Gidon kremer plays these sonatas and partitas for solo violin simply wonderfully. This twodisc set features the complete solo sonatas and partitas of j. Bach took the italian trio sonata and organised it, assigning the two. Bach arthur grumiaux complete sonatas and partitas for. Sonatas and partitas for violin solo bwv 10011006 dg the originals by nathan milstein from amazons classical music store. Johann sebastian bachsonatas and partitas for solo violinalina.
Effortlessly acquires special significance when one considers that this is a supremely challenging music both technically and expressively and which virtually exhausts the possibilities of this string. Bach sonatas and partitas for violin solo edition barenreiter. Alina ibragimova plays violin sonatas and partitas part one bbc. All that i can say is that this recording contains some marvelous and glorious music for solo violin. Sonatas and partitas by johann sebastian bach 16851750. The reverb on this recording gives a real sense of space to the performance. I have the 1935 bach performances, at least, in addition to the recordings of the complete bach sonataspartitas for rca that heifetz recorded and were issued on lp and cd, as i. Sonatas and partitas for solo violin, an album by johann sebastian bach, boris begelman on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Johann sebastian bach sonatas and partitas for solo violin. Bach violin sonatas and partitas sheet music for violin solo. Then it was about maybe year 2000 something i got to own listen the complete partitas and sonatas by salvatore accardo by philips.
She has also recorded the solo violin sonatas and partitas for hyperion cda676912 and she wowed the. There are many questions surrounding johann sebastian bachs six solos for violin, or the sonatas and partitas for solo violin, as they are usually called. Her lithe bowing style brings out the sprightliness of the rhythms. Karl amadeus hartmann, nikolay roslavets, and karol szymanowski no desserts, like wieniawski, paganini, or sarasatebut no beethoven, brahms, or mendelssohn, either, for. Sonatas and partitas for solo violin classical archives. Johann sebastian bach sonatas and partitas for solo. Best interpretation of bachs solo violin partitas and sonatas. I did some quick checking and see if the 1935 recordings of the works you mention are contained in this edition. What she doesnt quite achieve is menuhins and szigetis shrewdness in being able to inflect minute tempo adjustments to structure the longer spans of the works, from one phrase. She plays unequal quavers in the third partitas minuet as. Partia plural partien was commonly used in germanspeaking regions during bachs time, whereas the italian partita was.
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