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Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich (Cello)
Recording date: 10 July 2013
Date of broadcast: 10 September 2013

Conceived as individual suites and not as a set of 6, Bach designed each suite to explore a player鈥檚 technique. The 2nd suite challenges the player to perform chords in a variety of ingenious ways over a prelude and 5 dances.

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich (Cello)
Recording date: 10 July 2013
Date of broadcast: 10 September 2013

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