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Bach, J S - Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV1001
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Instrumental » Violin Solos
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This is quite simply magnificent violin-playing, the sort that while you’re listening to it convinces you that the music couldn’t possibly be played any other way…you soon realise just how far... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2018, Recording of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Presto Recording of the Week, 21st December 2018
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Tetzlaff spans the gamut of technique and expression…Lines are lucidly shaped and cadenced, and the implied counterpoint is so articulately voiced as to create dialogues and conversations, flitting... —
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2017, Winner - Violon
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The Times Records of the Year, 2017
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Schallplattenkritik Awards, 2018, Winner - Jahrespreis
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Alina Ibragimova's… playing… forges a potent synthesis, uniting the steely, eyes-wide-open focus of Christian Tetzlaff (her one-time teacher) and the supple stylistic insights of a Rachel Podger.... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2011, Collection Winner
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2009, Editor's Choice
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Hadelich, as outlined in his engaging accompanying notes, is keen to avoid portentous gesture in dealing with Bach’s fearsome technical demands. Using a Baroque bow, his inward approach results... —
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Grammy Awards, 64th Awards (2022), Nominee - Best Classical Instrumental Solo
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In some of the most challenging violin music ever written, she displays masterly technique...Despite some daring tempos, Faust retains a totally secure pulse through all the technical contortions.... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2012, Editor's Choice
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There is a surprisingly striking contrast between its crystalline voicing, clear articulation and warm tone that makes the listener feel that it is concerned with the plain and simple beauty... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2016, Editor's Choice
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Grammy Awards, 18th Awards (1975), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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This is masterly playing of music full of challenges and pitfalls, lucidly argued and often poetically felt. —
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Special offer. Bach - Lute Works Volume 1
Paul O'Dette (13-course Baroque lute by Andrew Rutherford, New York, 2002, after Sebastian Schelle)
The pieces here are expanded arrangements, largely by Bach himself, of music for solo cello and violin… O'Dette responds magnificently, playing with a sense of total ease - fluent, expressive,... —
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2007, Instrumental Choice
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Zehetmair is among the most characterful of living violinists, a forceful personality whose ego is employed at the service of whatever music he happens to be playing…It's not exactly a comfortable... —
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The New York Times, Recordings of the Year 2019
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Winner - Solo Instrumental Recital (Violin)
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