Isabelle Faust has gone back to the original manuscript sources to offer us her version of a masterpiece of the violin repertoire. In Bach’s time, music for solo instruments was still little explored territory, and his sonatas, partitas and suites immediately established themselves as a benchmark, technically challenging and brimming with creativity.
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH [1685-1750] Partita II BWV 1004 in D minor · I. Allemanda (5'36) · II. Corrente (2'30) · III. Sarabanda (4'22) · IV. Giga (3'34) · V. Ciaccona (12'26) Sonata III BWV 1005 in C major · I. Adagio (4'43) · II. Fuga (9'46) · III. Largo (2'54) · IV. Allegro assai (4'35) Partita III BWV 1006 in E major · I. Preludio (3'39) · II. Loure (3'39) · III. Gavotte en Rondeau (3'08) · IV. Menuet I - V. Menuet II (4'48) · VI. Bourée (1'18) · VII. Gigue (1'34)