Rachel Podger at the Three Choirs Festival: Works for Solo Violin and Cello (Masterclass) - DVD

UPC: 5065001314421

Product Features

• Featured Artist: Rachel Podger (Baroque Violinist)
• Works Performed:
  • Johann Sebastian Bach:
    • Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor: Sarabande, Gigue, and Chaconne
    • Violin Partita No. 3 in E major: Prelude, Loure, Gavotte en Rondeau
    • Cello Suite No. 3 in C major: Bourrée I, Bourrée II, Gigue
    • Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor: Prelude
• Guest Students:Event: Filmed at the Three Choirs Festival, Hereford
  • Colin Scobie (Violin)
  • Violeta Barrena (Violin)
  • George Clifford (Baroque Violin)
  • Hetti Price (Baroque Cello)
  • Vladimir Waltham (Baroque Cello)
• Publisher: Masterclass Media Foundation
• Recording Year: 2012
• Running Time: 2 hours, 29 minutes
• Region Code: 0 (All Regions)
• Disc Format: DVD9
• Picture Format: Widescreen 16:9 Anamorphic
• Sound Format: Stereo
• Subtitles: None
• DVD Catalogue Number: MMF 3-043

Overview

This Masterclass Media Foundation DVD captures Rachel Podger at the Three Choirs Festival in Hereford, offering a unique and insightful exploration of Johann Sebastian Bach’s works for solo violin and cello. A world-renowned baroque violinist, Rachel Podger is a master interpreter of Baroque and Classical period music. In this masterclass, she provides both performance and guidance, exploring Bach’s Partitas and Cello Suites, using both baroque and modern instruments.

The session includes both solo performances by Podger and lessons with violin and cello students, making this a valuable resource for students and music enthusiasts alike. Rachel’s expertise as a performer and educator shines through as she helps the students to navigate the intricacies of baroque style and technique.

Interesting Facts

• Rachel Podger has received wide acclaim for her performances and recordings of Bach’s Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin, with several of her recordings being awarded top accolades, including the BBC’s "Building a Library" program.
• This DVD offers a rare opportunity to witness Rachel in a teaching environment, where she imparts her deep knowledge of Baroque performance practice.
• The Three Choirs Festival is one of the world's oldest classical music festivals, held annually at different cathedrals in the UK.
• Rachel’s masterclass students include some of the brightest young talents in the field of baroque string performance, giving the viewer insight into the education of emerging baroque musicians.
• Masterclass Media Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating an archive of masterclasses given by the world's greatest musicians, serving as an invaluable educational tool.

Track Listing

1. Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
   • Sarabande
   • Gigue
   • Chaconne
2. Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006
   • Prelude
   • Loure
   • Gavotte en Rondeau
3. Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
   • Bourrée I
   • Bourrée II
   • Gigue
4. Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011
   • Prelude

Publishers

• Masterclass Media Foundation

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