Bach: “Sei Solo”, Sonatas and Partitas for Violin Solo — Comparison Summary

Media review — Bach: The Sonatas and Partitas for Violin Solo (Sei Solo) BWV 1001-1006 — Comparison Summary, Artist and Media Information. 26 artists / 28 recordings, from historic to HIP: Kreisler (1926), Menuhin (1936), Szigeti (1956), Grumiaux (1961), Szeryng (1967), Kremer (1980), Zehetmair (1982), Schröder (1985), Paternoster (1995, cello), Huggett (1997), Podger (1999), Kremer (2002), Tetzlaff (2005), Mullova (2008), Baráti (2009), Faust (2009), Ibragimova (2009), Khachatryan (2009), Beyer (2011), Pietsch (2011), Busch (2012), Faust (2012), Bohren (2017), Carmignola (2018), Pochekin (2018), Aldemir (2019, viola), Cotik (2019), Hadelich (2020)
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Bomsori Kim, Michail Lifits — Lucerne, 2019-09-10

Concert review, ★★★★, Bomsori Kim & Michail Lifits @ Lukaskirche, Lucerne, 2019-09-10 (Lucerne Festival, Debut Series) — Schumann: Violin Sonata No.1 in A minor, op.105; Sibelius: 6 Pieces for Violin and Piano, op.79 (3 Pieces); Prokofiev: Violin Sonata No.2 in D major, op.94bis; Waxman: Carmen Fantasie
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Sebastian Bohren — Windisch AG, 2019-04-21

Blog post #487 — Concert review, ★★★★, Sebastian Bohren @ Reformed Church, Windisch AG, 2019-04-21 — Bach : Sonata No.1 for Violin solo in G minor, BWV 1001; Bach: Sonata No.2 for Violin solo in A minor, BWV 1003;
Ysaÿe: Sonata for Solo Violin in D minor, op.27/3, “Ballade”; Paganini: Capricci No.13 in B♭ major, “Le Rire du Diable” & No.24 in A minor (Theme and Variations)
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Ysaÿe: 6 Solo Sonatas op.27 (Diary 2017-12-29)

A short review with a brief comparison of several recordings of the six Sonatas for Solo Violin, op.27 by Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 – 1931), featuring recordings by Oscar Shumsky (1982), Frank Peter Zimmerman (1994), Thomas Zehetmair (2002), and Kristóf Baráti (2013), and a brief outlook to further recordings.

Croisé, YES Chamber Orchestra — Zurich, 2017-11-22

Concert review, Christoph Croisé, Sherniyaz Mussakhan / Young Eurasian Soloists (YES) Chamber Orchestra @ Kirche Oberstrass, Zurich, 2017-11-22 — Mozart: Violin Concerto in D major, K.218; Haydn: Cello Concerto No.1 in C major, Cello Concerto No.2 in D major; Vivaldi: Double Concerto in B major, RV 547

Frang, Pinnock, Kammerorchester Basel — Zürich, 2017-10-30

Concert review: Vilde Frang, Trevor Pinnock / Kammerorchester Basel @ Tonhalle Maag, Zurich, 2017-10-30 — Max Reger (1873 – 1916): Aria “O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde gross” for string orchestra, after J.S. Bach’s choral prelude, BWV 622; Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): Violin Concerto in D major, op.61; Matthias Arter (*1964): Aquarell about J.S. Bach’s “Ricercar a 6”; Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847): Symphony No.5 in D major/D minor, op.107, “Reformation”