Bach, Westhoff, Biber & Pisendel

Attentive and thoughtful as it is, Rachel Barton Pine’s solo Bach is not outstanding. The context-giving rarities are worth exploring though, especially Pisendel’s uncanny anticipation of Bachian rhetoric. Unforgiving sound. Paul Riley

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3

Published: January 20, 2012 at 3:57 pm

COMPOSERS: Bach,Biber & Pisendel,Westhoff
LABELS: Cedille
ALBUM TITLE: Solo Baroque
WORKS: Various
PERFORMER: Rachel Barton Pine (violin)
CATALOGUE NO: CDR 90000 078

Attentive and thoughtful as it is, Rachel Barton Pine’s solo Bach is not outstanding. The context-giving rarities are worth exploring though, especially Pisendel’s uncanny anticipation of Bachian rhetoric. Unforgiving sound. Paul Riley

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