Bach’s cello suites are among the best known works of classical music, now risking popularization to the point of fatigue as they provide background music for cat food commercials. But one hundred and ...

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Matt Haimovitz is a gifted cellist, whose restless searching for different modes of communication and expression on the instrument has led him in many interesting directions. In his second time ...

My first exposure to Bach's Cello Suites, after working as a pop music critic for a daily newspaper, rewired my audio circuitry. It took place in a small concert hall where a cellist with a shock of ...

Violinist Podger makes Bach’s suites sound as if they were written for her instrument, such is her buoyancy and agility Isn’t Rachel Podger a violinist? What’s she doing recording Bach’s Cello Suites?

An Australian music professor is making headlines with a theory that some of Bach’s most treasured works were actually written by his wife. A new documentary film, Written by Mrs. Bach, suggests that ...

(6) Suites (Sonatas) for Cello, Movements: No. 1 in G, BWV1007 Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Angela East, Cello (6) Suites (Sonatas) for Cello, Movements: No. 2 in D minor, BWV1008 Angela East, ...

LENOX — If cellist Yo-Yo Ma pauses while addressing a crowd, one senses that it’s because he’s carefully choosing his words, not because he’s waiting for applause. But at Tanglewood, applause follows ...

Richard Egarr uses a copy of a French harpsichord for his enjoyable recording, and what a beauty it is, especially in the single 8ft register! Egarr’s sarabandes are not as lovingly done as Perkins’s ...

This is kind of an experimental show. Bach wrote six beautiful suites for solo cello, and I want to showcase two of them through interpretations by eight different cellists. The cello is probably the ...