Bach, J S - French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV816
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Instrumental » Piano Solos
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Perahia is unrivalled in coaxing a subtle dialogue in the dances that resort to the artful pared-back minimalism of the two-part invention. There’s nowhere to hide and Perahia’s effortless variety... —
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BBC Music Magazine, Disc of the month
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2016, Disc of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Winner - Instrumental
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Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Classical Instrumental Solo
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Arthur seems to be an almost ideal advocate for these works. His playing is patient, poetic and genial, and deeply natural...[He] brings a spontaneity that allows each work to feel as if the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2026, Editor's Choice
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Johann Sebastian Bach: The Complete Works For Keyboard, Vol. 8: Köthen, 1717-1723 - For Maria Barbara
Benjamin Alard (early keyboard instruments)
It’s the sort of music-making that, its intellectual grasp notwithstanding, clearly emanates from the heart. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Baroque Instrumental
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Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Finalist - Instrumental
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All credit to Esfahani for this carefully prepared recording...there is much to enjoy in playing that displays poise and expressive nuance as well as virtuosity. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Baroque Instrumental
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Opus Klassik, 2022, Winner - Solo Instrumental Recording
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Winner - Instrumentalist of the Year
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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Her approach is undeniably idiosyncratic. On the one hand a razor-sharp articulation and historically-informed awareness of Bach’s dance modes aligns her with harpsichordist free-spirits such... —
