Following the recording of the violin and harpsichord sonatas with Kristian Bezuidenhout, a bestseller in 2018, here is the next instalment by Ms. Faus.
Isabelle Faust and Bernhard Forck and his partners at the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin have explored patiently a multitude of other works by Bach: harpsichord concertos, trio sonatas for organ, instrumental movements from sacred cantatas… All are revealed here as direct or indirect relatives of the three monumental concertos BWV 1041-43.
This fascinating achievement is a timely reminder that the master of The Well-Tempered Clavier was also a virtuoso violinist.
Here is Ms. Faust in Bach’s Sonata #3 in C-Major: