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Sonata No. 1 in G minor for violin solo, BWV 1001
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer: Jennifer Pike (Violin)
Recording date: 21 June 2009
Date of broadcast: 20 April 2010
The set of 6 violin Sonatas and Partitas opens with a forlorn yet technically challenging violin solo. A complex Fugue and lively Presto are the standout movements in a work that tests the player鈥檚 technique to the max.
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer: Jennifer Pike (Violin)
Recording date: 21 June 2009
Date of broadcast: 20 April 2010
