In the early 1700s, Johann Sebastian Bach did something few, if any, composers had ever done. He composed six suites for the cello — a four stringed instrument that, at the time, was relegated to the ...
Of all of the works composed by J.S. Bach, his solo Cello Suites are among his best known, and most frequently played. They are also some of the most revered and difficult pieces for the instrument.
Cellist Jonathan Tooby performs the Prelude from Bach's Second Cello Suite for the Classic Getaway near Mary River, Northern Territory. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as ...
Watch a stunning live performance of the opening movements of Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 performed by cellist Alisa Weilerstein. Mesmerising cellist Alisa Weilerstein brings the magic of a live recital ...
Today’s Video of the Day is a performance of the Prelude from Bach’s Cello Suite No.1 by Yo-Yo Ma. The performance was a part of the concert marking the reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral. Yo-Yo Ma ...
Victor Fournelle-Blain, principal violist of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, joins us from his home in Montreal with the “Prelude” from J.S. Bach’s “Cello Suite No. 2” played on his 1703 Amati viola.
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Since childhood, Joshua Roman's life revolved around the cello. But when long COVID forced him to set his cello aside, he had ...