Bach Festival
day three
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin; Kristóf Baráti (1979-), live, Moscow, 2008
#1
#2
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lagniappe
other day, Oak Park, Ill.
never enough
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin
Kristóf Baráti (1979-), live, Moscow, 2008
#1
#2
I wouldn’t mind dying if I knew I could listen to this all day.
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lagniappe
radio
The Bach Festival at WKCR (Columbia University)—all Bach, all the time—continues through midnight, New Year’s Eve.
It never fails. Never. Listening to Bach, no matter what my mood, I feel lighter. And clearer. And more open.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor (2nd Movt.); Kristóf Baráti (1979-), live, Moscow, 2008
never enough
Last night, while I was listening to this, rain fell on my parched leaves.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Sonata for Solo Violin in C major; Kristóf Baráti (1979-), Moscow, 2008
1st movement
2nd movement
3rd movement
4th movement
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lagniappe
reading table
Past has passed away.
Future has not arrived.
Present does not remain.—Ryokan (1758-1831; fragment, translated from Japanese by Kazuaki Tanahashi)
alone
Johann Sebastian Bach, Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, 1st movement (Adagio); Kristóf Baráti (1979-), violin, Moscow, 2008
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