Sonata No. 1 in G Minor / Partita No. 1 in B Minor LP + MP3 bundle

Sonata No. 1 in G Minor / Partita No. 1 in B Minor LP + MP3 bundleOn Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, Vol. 1, mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile performs three Bach works written for solo violin: Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; and Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003. "His timing is meticulous," says The New Yorker, "but his version also has the liveliness that improvising musicians sometimes can bring to written material." Gramophone exclaims: "This is extraordinary playing from an

London Jazz News calls it "a beautifully realized

notes the New York Times

comprises the original album plus six additional tracks

Chris Thile's Thanks for Listening is a collection of new studio recordings

and banjojoined by Joachim Cooder on drums and bassthey recorded eleven songs drawn from recordings and live performances by Terry and McGhee

Cristina had written the songs herself

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they were joined by musicians Kenny Brown and Eric Deaton

" Rob Moose of yMusic adds: "It was as much a thrill to hear songs emerge organically over sections of intricate chamber music as it was satisfying to strip songs of the instrument that created them in order to craft new connective tissue

Louis Andriessen's Grawemeyer Award–winning film opera La Commedia

" says NPR Music

and producer’s classic album—which takes its name from a South American stringed instrument—comprises twelve original tunes inspired by traditional Argentinean music and influenced by music of Japan