Steven Isserlis’ new guide explores Bach’s six Cello Suites in a series of discussions generously strewn with insights, illuminations, and literary allusions.
It’s not that I’m unhappy, exactly. Yet here I am, a cellist weeping over a book full of unplayed notes. But then a voice in my head says, “You’ve still got Bach.”
By Brian Forst | From the March-April 2021 issue of Strings magazine
Bach’s Cello Suites, BWV 1007–1012, are the perfect medicine for cellists trying to cop... Read More...
Cellist David Starkweather has published a vertically aligned manuscript edition of all 5 versions of the Bach Cello Suites in an easily navigated digital edition.
"The study of Bach can be intensely humbling, and a perpetual reminder to cultivate an open mind!" wrote cellist Juliana Soltis in a recent Strings article. "I... Read More...
"The study of Bach can be intensely humbling, and a perpetual reminder to cultivate an open mind!" wrote cellist Juliana Soltis in a recent Strings article. "I... Read More...
By Juliana Soltis | From the January/February 2020 issue of Strings Magazine
Player: Cellist Juliana Soltis connects audiences with the forgotten stories of... Read More...
Player Hee-Young Lim
Title of Work Being Studied Six Suites, BWV 1007–12
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
Date Composed It is likely Bach composed... Read More...
Influential Dutch pioneer in historically informed performance practice dies at age 85
By Megan Westberg
"Use your imagination before you play a note," c... Read More...
By Laurence Vittes
Alisa Weilerstein's first album for Pentatone—brilliant performances of Haydn's two cello concertos with an appropriately starry-eyed reco... Read More...
