As they are treated here in the hands of veteran British Baroque violinist Simon Standage, it's hard to understand why the violin sonatas of Jean-Marie Leclair are not cornerstones of the solo violin literature. Perhaps it's that they have a subtle balance of elements that only Standage has brought out fully -- they are in what theorist J.J. ...
That the six keyboard partitas of J.S. Bach were his first published works for solo keyboard only adds clout to Bach's position as one of the most remarkable composers of all time. While there is some evidence indicating that these works were originally conceived as pieces for middle-class amateurs, their high degree of technical difficulty would ...
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