THE CELLO SUITES: J. S. BACH, PABLO CASALS, AND THE SEARCH FOR A BAROQUE MASTERPIECE By Eric Siblin Atlantic Monthly Press, $24, 19 pages REVIEWED BY PRISCILLA S. TAYLOR There’s no question that the ...
Bach’s instrumental output encompasses a wide spectrum, but none so intimate as his suites for solo cello. Watch and listen to six great cellists playing highlights of these amazing pieces. When you ...
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 ...
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 ...
Out now, Gale Recordings, nicolella.com/cds.htm Of the six suites Johann Sebastian Bach composed for solo cello (in 1720 or thereabouts), he later arranged one to be ...
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Behind the oak trees and brick of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, a 200-year-old cello will be heard Sunday afternoon playing out the dances of the Complete Unaccompanied Cello Suites by J.S. Bach. “It ...
More: $25-$45. For more information, call (509) 326-4942 or go to nwbachfest.com. Northwest BachFest will celebrate its 44th year with an online concert series featuring selections from J.S. Bach’s ...
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Pop music critic Eric Siblin discovers Bach’s Cello Suites by accident at a Toronto recital. He is looking for something to replace “the top 40 tunes [that had] overstayed their welcome in my auditory ...