Bach Cello Suite no. 2

A side-by-side comparison of an “old-world” Bach Cello Suite with a similar, but more contemporary, counterpart.

JS Bach: Cello Suite #2: I. Prelude  | Gyorgy Kurtag: Homage to John Cage (Faltering Words) (1999)
JS Bach: Cello Suite #2: II. Allemande  | Jonathan Harvey: Chant (1994)
JS Bach: Cello Suite #2: III. Courante  | Anna Clyne: Rest These Hands for solo cello and tape (2009)
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JS Bach: Cello Suite #2: IV. Sarabande  | Eric Moore: …and death i think is no parenthesis: II. l(a (2019)*
JS Bach: Cello Suite #2: V. Gavottes  | Luciano Berio: Les Mots Sont Allés… (1976)
JS Bach: Cello Suite #2: VI. Gigue  | Bright Sheng: Seven Tunes Heard In China: VII (1999)

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