COMPOSERS: JS Bach
LABELS: Alpha
ALBUM TITLE: Bach Cello Suites: Bruno Cocset
WORKS: Cello Suites Nos 1-6
PERFORMER: Bruno Cocset (cello)
CATALOGUE NO: Alpha 301 (2001)
Bruno Cocset deploys no fewer than four cellos to characterise the suites in breezy, dance-driven readings refreshingly free from reverential gravitas; the recorded sound, however, is upfront and sometimes alarmingly personal. Paul Riley