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Bach Complete Cello Suites Part One
Pieter Wispelwey cello
Date
Sat 06 Oct 2018, 3.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • Pieter Wispelweycello

Programme

  • Johann Sebastian Bach
    1685-1750
      • Cello Suite No. 1 in G BWV1007
      • Cello Suite No. 3 in C BWV1009
      • Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor BWV1011

Overview

It was only when Pablo Casals took them up at the beginning ofthe 20th century that Bach’s cello suites began to attract wideattention, eventually achieving their current status as treasurablecentrepieces of the instrument’s repertoire.

Part Two of this performance will take place on the same day at 7.30pm. Buy tickets now.

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