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Day Twenty Three: Violin Sonatas, Part Three (CD 1-23)

August 19th, 2011 · No Comments · Bach Ensemble Heidelberg, BWV 1021, BWV 1023, BWV 1038, BWV 1039, CD 1-23, Ensemble II Quadrilfoglio, Mitzi Meyerson, Monica Huggett, Sarah Cunningham, Trio Sonnerie

Ahhhhh. Violin without harpsichord. These pieces of music — said to have been composed between 1714 and 1721 (or thereabouts), during a time that Bach said were the happiest years of his life — are extremely listenable and enjoyable. Performances by Trio Sonnerie (in 1987, at the time of this recording, it consisted of Monica […]

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