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JS Bach: Sonatas for Violin & Harpsichord
RecommendedIsabelle Faust (violin) & Kristian Bezuidenhout (harpsichord)
The music should always wear its deft counterpoint lightly, wide-eyed as a spring day. In their new recording Isabelle Faust and Kristian Bezuidenhout understand this perfectly…However uplifting... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, January 2018
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2018, Editor's Choice
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Record Review, 13th January 2018, Recording of the Week
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2018, Nominated - Chamber
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The Complete Sonatas for Violin and Obbligato Harpsichord
RecommendedRachel Podger (violin), Jonathan Manson (viola da gamba) and Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
A recording of Bach's violin sonatas that really hits the spot. Rachel Podger has already attracted much praise for her recordings of the solo violin music, but is heard here to even better... —
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Building a Library, October 2002, First Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2001, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Bach - Complete Violin Sonatas
RecommendedArthur Grumiaux (violin), Christiane Jaccottet (harpsichord), Philippe Mermoud (cello)
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Bach - Violin Sonatas
Viktoria Mullova (violin), Ottavio Dantone (harpsichord, organ), Vittorio Ghielmi (viola da gamba) & Luca Pianca (lute)
Mullova's warm tone and lightly articulated playing - the Allegro of the A major Sonata affords a particularly rewarding instance - are substantial rewards in themselves, but over and above... —
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BBC Music Magazine, Disc of the month
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It’s not simply for the first recordings that Pramsohler and Grisvard deserve our attention...a duo at the height of their own interpretative powers. —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2022, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Baroque Instrumental
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J. S. Bach: Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord
Ilya Gringolts (violin), Francesco Corti (harpsichord)
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Bach, J S: Sonatas for Violin & Harpsichord Nos. 1-6, BWV1014-1019
Leila Schayegh (violin) & Jörg Halubek (harpsichord)
these two performers give us an exciting yet sensitive and generally tasteful interpretation of the sonatas … The bonus on the disc is the addition of the two alternative earlier movements of... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2016, Editor's Choice
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2016, Winner - Musique ancienne
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Special offer. JS Bach: Violin Concertos
RecommendedJanine Jansen (violin), with Ramón Ortega Quero (oboe), with Jan Jansen (harpsichord)
Jansens's approach is clearly influenced by the period instrument movement but by no means slavishly so...Sometimes there's a touch of creative tension between the historically-aware Jansen... —
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Building a Library, November 2019, Also Recommended
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Bach: Sonatas For Harpsichord And Violin, BWV 1014-1019
Anaïs Chen (violin), Alexandra Ivanova (harpsichord)
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Gramophone Awards, 1984, Winner - Early Music - Baroque
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