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Wigmore Hall 125: Christian Tetzlaff plays Bach

As part of Wigmore Hall's 125th Anniversary Festival, German violinist Christian Tetzlaff plays the Six Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin, also marking his 60th birthday.

German violinist Christian Tetzlaff is highly acclaimed for his expressive, insightful and personal interpretations. Tonight, he performs Johann Sebastian Bach's Six Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin, which stand at the summit of the violin repertoire. Christian Tetzlaff also marks his recent 60th birthday and celebrates Wigmore Hall's 125th Anniversary by performing the works in their entirety.

Broadcast live from Wigmore Hall in London, and presented by Petroc Trelawny.

Johann Sebastian Bach:
Sonata No. 1 in G minor for solo violin, BWV1001
Partita No. 1 in B minor for solo violin, BWV1002
Sonata No. 2 in A minor for solo violin, BWV1003
Partita No. 2 in D minor for solo violin, BWV1004
Sonata No. 3 in C for solo violin, BWV1005
Partita No. 3 in E for solo violin, BWV1006

Christian Tetzlaff (violin)

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2 hours, 59 minutes

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata No.1 in G minor for solo violin, BWV.1001

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita No.1 in B minor for solo violin, BWV.1002

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata No.2 in A minor for solo violin, BWV.1003

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Quartet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 26: I. Allegro non troppo

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff. Performer: Barbara Buntrock. Performer: Tanja Tetzlaff. Performer: Lars Vogt.
    • Brahms: Piano Quartets Nos. 2 & 3.
    • Ondine.
    • 1.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Sinfonia in B minor, Wq 182 No 5

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita No.2 in D minor for solo violin, BWV.1004

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata No.3 in C major for solo violin, BWV.1005

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita No.3 in E major for solo violin, BWV.1006

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff.
  • Robert Schumann

    Fantasy Op.131

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff. Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.
    • ONDINE.
  • John Dowland

    Come again, sweet love doth now invite

    Singer: Iestyn Davies. Performer: Thomas Dunford.
    • Flow my tears: Iestyn Davis.
    • WIGMORE HALL LIVE.
    • 18.

Broadcast

  • Sunday 19:00