Bach Sonata in G minor for Solo Violin BWV 1001 by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Edition Peters, is a cornerstone of the solo violin repertoire, revered for its intellectual rigor, emotional depth, and uncompromising musical demands.
Key features
• A foundational work of the solo violin literature
• Combines introspection, polyphonic mastery, and rhythmic drive
• Develops absolute clarity, structure, and musical discipline
• A lifelong companion for serious violinists
Bach Sonata in G minor for Solo Violin BWV 1001 by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Edition Peters, is one of the most searching and intellectually demanding works in the solo violin repertoire; opening Bach’s monumental cycle of Sonatas and Partitas, this sonata sets an uncompromising artistic standard, combining architectural clarity, emotional gravity, and intricate polyphonic writing that requires the violinist to sustain multiple voices with absolute control and expressive purpose.
Key features:
Bach’s Three Sonatas and Three Partitas for solo violin (Barenreiter edition) offer:
• Authentic urtext edition reflecting Bach’s original intentions
• Composed in 1720, a pinnacle of violin repertoire
• Renowned for technical challenge and expressive depth
• Clear notation and helpful editorial notes
• Suitable for students and professionals alike
This edition of the Brandenburg Concerto provides a modern performance material for Baroque music that fulfils the requirements of performers.
Johann Sebastian Bach, Violin Concerto in A Minor BWV 1041. Arranged by Martin Schelhaas. Edited by Dietrich Kilian. Published by Baerenreiter.
Discover the timeless allure of J.S. Bach’s Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041—a masterwork of the Baroque era composed during Bach’s renowned Köthen period (1717–1723). Opening with an Allegro moderato that brims with lively energy and interplay between solo violin and orchestra, the concerto continues with a lyrical Andante. It culminates in an Allegro assai, bursting with technical brilliance and rhythmic vitality. Celebrated for its expressive melodies, inventiveness, and lasting appeal, this concerto is an essential addition to any concert program or personal collection—immerse yourself in one of classical music’s most cherished works.
Bach's E major concerto, edited by Klaus Hofmann, is a Baroque solo for orchestra. Published by Breitkopf and Haertel, it's 17 minutes long and part of the Score Library series. Despite its age, interpretative questions remain.
