'Quite often her playing allows a generous measure of rhythmic freedom – as in the Second Partita's Sarabande, for example; at other times she's concerned to maintain a strong momentum. [ . . . ] In short: Isabelle Faust has a magnificent grasp of this music. Hear her if you can!'Gramophone Editor's Choice 2010 (Bach, Sonatas & Partitas vol.1, HMC 902059)
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH [1685-1750] Sonata I BWV 1001 in G minor / sol mineur / g-Moll · I. Adagio (3'49) · II. Fuga. Allegro (4'32) · III. Siciliana (2'30) · IV. Presto (3'11) Partita I BWV 1002 in B minor / si mineur / h-Moll · I. Allemanda (4'51) · II. Double (2'19) · III. Corrente (2'57) · IV. Double (3'10) · V. Sarabande (2'59) · VI. Double (2'09) · VII. Tempo di Borea (2'55) · VIII. Double (3'10) Sonata II BWV 1003 in A minor / la mineur / a-Moll · I. Grave (4'10) · II. Fuga (7'54) · III. Andante (4'07) · IV. Allegro (5'29)
