Johann Sebastian Bach
This is a very short, basic biography from Biography.com.
J.S. Bach is one of the most important composers you will study as a string player. His music challenges your musicality in so many ways. On July 2, 2016, I accessed the following list of websites and found them useful in learning about the life of this great composer. The first one listed was my favorite for it's organization, length, and content. Feel free to research beyond this one site and learn more.
biography.com, britannica.com, baroquemusic.org, notablebiographies.com, and bachcentral.com.
biography.com, britannica.com, baroquemusic.org, notablebiographies.com, and bachcentral.com.
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Toccata and Fugue in D minor
Kurt Ison, organ Sydney Town Hall Edited and produced by Christopher Hayles, 2002. |
Double Violin Concerto in d minor
Yehudi Menuhin, violin David Oistrakh, violin Enregistrement de 1958 salle Pleyel orchestre de la RTF direction Philippe Capdevielle réalisé par Philippe Truffaut. |
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Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051
00:00 I. Allegro 06:00 II. Adagio ma non tanto 10:47 III. Allegro Teatro Municipale Valli in Reggio Emilia, Italy (2007) Orchestra Mozart: Danusha Waskiewicz – Viola Simone Jandl – Viola Rainer Zipperling – Viola da gamba Sabina Colonna Preti – Viola da gamba Enrico Bronzi – Cello Alois Posch – Violone Ottavio Dantone – Harpsichord |
Violin Sonata No. 1, Presto
Hillary Hahn, violin Violin Sonata No. 1 in g minor
James Ehnes, violin Adagio Fuga Siciliana Presto |
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Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Prelude
Elliot Corner, viola |
Aria (Air from the Overture No. 3 in D Major) "Air on the G String"
Singapore Symphony Orchestra Lan Shui, conductor |