Browse: Bach, J S - Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV1042
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)Genres:
Concertos » Violin Concertos
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This crack squad of first-rate period-instrument musicians gives lithe, polished and devoted performances that make a convincing case for a one-to-a-part "orchestra". Indeed, so full-bodied is... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 11th October 2010
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Building a Library, November 2019, Recommended Recording
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Building a Library, March 2020, Recommended Recording
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Building a Library, November 2023, Recommended Recording - BWV 1041
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Alina Ibragimova makes a strikingly distinctive contribution, albeit subtle and restrained…she introduces minute expressive emphases and nuances into her solo line, sustaining the hypnotic motoric... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd October 2015
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2015, Disc of the month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2015
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Building a Library, November 2023, Also recommended - BWV1041
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JS Bach: Violin Concertos
RecommendedIsabelle Faust (violin), Bernhard Forck, (violin), Xenia Loeffler (oboe)
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
Faust's tone is both lean and exquisitely sweet, combined with consistent stylistic elegance which reaches the heights of eloquence in the slow movement of the E major Concerto. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 15th March 2019
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2019, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2019, Concerto Choice
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Building a Library, November 2019, Also Recommended
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Baroque Instrumental
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
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The clarity and vibrancy of sound is fabulous – there’s punch and dance, buckets of rigour and flair. But swings and roundabouts: with such brightness of melodic tuning, intonation is an occasional... — More…
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JS Bach: Violin Concertos
RecommendedShunske Sato (violin), Zefira Valova (second violin)
Il Pomo d'oro
All the speeds here just feel right: unhurried, but equally brimming with energy and flow. What really makes this recording one to treasure, though, is the degree of uncontrived personality and... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2019, Editor's Choice
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Record Review, 5th January 2019, Disc of the Week
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Building A Library, February 2022, Also Recommended
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J.S. Bach & Pärt: Works for Violin & Chamber Orchestra Arabella Steinbacher (violin), Christoph Koncz (violin), Peter von Wienhardt (piano)
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Steinbacher weaves in and out of Bach’s contrapuntal textures, occasionally reducing her tone to a radiant pianissimo to allow the orchestral lines through...[In Fratres] she demonstrates the... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, Concerto Choice
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Bach, J S: Violin Concertos RecommendedArthur Grumiaux (violin), Herman Krebbers (violins), Heinz Holliger (oboe)
Les Solistes Romands, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Arpad Gerecz, Edo de Waart
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Building a Library, October 2012, First Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Bach - Violin Concertos Catherine Mackintosh and Elizabeth Wallfisch (violins), Catherine Mackintosh (violin), Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin) & Paul Goodwin (oboe)
The King’s Consort, Robert King
Inspired performances combining a satisfying historical approach with interpretations that explore the music’s emotional depth — More…
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JS Bach: Violin Concertos, BWV 1041-1043 & Oboe Concerto, BWV 1060R
RecommendedFredrik From (violin), Peter Spissky (violin), Bjarte Eike (violin), Antoine Torunczyk (oboe), Manfredo Kraemer (violin)
Concerto Copenhagen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen
Fredrik From plays with tremendous expression through dynamics and a cleanly detailed sense of line within authentic – largely vibrato-less playing. These performances bring out Vivaldi/Corelli... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2016, First Choice
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Building a Library, November 2023, Also recommended - BWV1041
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JS Bach: Violin Concertos Kati Debretzeni (violin)
The English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Now at last here she is in the Bach concertos that have surely been waiting for her...Add to that John Eliot Gardiner’s typically firm-handed elucidatory approach to articulation and the result... — More…
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Record Review, 23rd November 2019, Disc of the Week
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