My first exposure to Bach's Cello Suites, after working as a pop music critic for a daily newspaper, rewired my audio circuitry. It took place in a small concert hall where a cellist with a shock of ...
The Boston Globe: Dancing through Bach’s sublime Cello Suites, on the violin
CAMBRIDGE — Bach’s Six Cello Suites are the beating, deep-souled heart of the cello repertoire. Cellists do not just perform the Suites and move on. They study them, internalize them, and map their ...
MSN: Casals records Bach's cello suites as 'Old Testament' after 47 years
The Guardian: JS Bach: Cello Suites review – a violin reboot to make you dance
Violinist Podger makes Bach’s suites sound as if they were written for her instrument, such is her buoyancy and agility Isn’t Rachel Podger a violinist? What’s she doing recording Bach’s Cello Suites?
JS Bach: Cello Suites review – a violin reboot to make you dance
Bach’s cello suites are among the best known works of classical music, now risking popularization to the point of fatigue as they provide background music for cat food commercials. But one hundred and ...
Classic FM: Double bassist plays Bach’s Suite No.1 for solo cello – and it sounds utterly glorious
This musician realised that with the right bow, the Bach Cello Suite No.1 could come to life in a wonderful way on the double bass... Since Bach composed his Cello Suites in the early 1700s, they have ...
Double bassist plays Bach’s Suite No.1 for solo cello – and it sounds utterly glorious
The New York Times: Bach’s Cello Suites, Now on Violin, With a Folksy Feel