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On hearing the first notes of Chalifour playing the solo Bach partita that night, the goose bumps came, as Gehry has recalled, then the tears.
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Los Angeles Times,
16 Feb. 2022
Bach’s second violin partita closes with a massive ciaccona — a set of variations on a chord progression — singular among Bach’s works.
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San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Feb. 2022
Enjoy Argentine lutist Evangelina Mascardi's incredible (and incredibly dextrous) performance of Bach's lute partita in C minor.
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Aj Willingham,
CNN,
19 Aug. 2021
His jubilant take on the Capriccio of the second partita captures the maniacal quality in much of Bach’s most virtuosic writing.
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Barbara Jepson,
WSJ,
7 June 2021
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Los Angeles Times,
16 Feb. 2022
Bach’s second violin partita closes with a massive ciaccona — a set of variations on a chord progression — singular among Bach’s works.
—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Feb. 2022
Enjoy Argentine lutist Evangelina Mascardi's incredible (and incredibly dextrous) performance of Bach's lute partita in C minor.
—
Aj Willingham,
CNN,
19 Aug. 2021
His jubilant take on the Capriccio of the second partita captures the maniacal quality in much of Bach’s most virtuosic writing.
—
Barbara Jepson,
WSJ,
7 June 2021
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“Partita.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/partita. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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