Bach Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 Grumiaux

Johann Sebastian Bach Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 (1720) 1. Allemande 2. Courante 3. Sarabande 4. Gigue 5. Chaconne Arthur Grumiaux, violin Description by Michael Jameson Alongside Paganini s 24 Caprices for solo violin and Bach s six cello suites, his Partitas and Sonatas (three apiece) for solo violin stand out among their comparatively few siblings as magnificent music written for an unaccompanied stringed instrument. And while they also represent the zenith of polyphonic