[ Linn Records / 4 CD ]
Release Date: Monday 20 August 2007
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"The playing, needless to say, is wonderful - beautifully phrased, sensitively coloured, finely shaded.... every note alive."
(Classic CD on Vol 3)
Linn Records is delighted to present a new-look full collection of Nigel North's popular Bach on the Lute series. Consisting of all four volumes this stunning collection features innovative transcriptions of J S Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin and Suites for Solo Cello. These wonderful works are transformed beautifully in this unique interpretation.
Nigel North has been Professor of Lute at the Early Music Institute of Indiana University, Bloomington in the USA from where he continues his performing career as Soloist, accompanist and chamber musician.
"No matter how many 'original' versions of these works you may have and treasure, add this record to your collection and join me in looking forward to the release of Volume 2." (Early Music News on Vol 1)
"The playing, needless to say, is wonderful - beautifully phrased, sensitively coloured, finely shaded....every note alive."
(Classic CD on Vol 3)
Sonata In G Minor BWV 1001
Partita In A Minor BWV 1002
Partita In D Minor BWV 1004
Partita in F Major BWV 1006
Sonata In A Minor BWV 1003
Sonata In C Major BWV 1005
Suite No. 1 In C Major (after BWV 1007)
Suite No. 2 In A Minor (after BWV 1008)
Suite No. 4 In B flat Major (after BWV 1010)
Suite No. 3 In G Major (after BWV 1009)
Suite No. 5 In G Minor (after BWV 995 & 1011)
Suite No. 6 In D Major (after BWV 1012)