Kim Kashkashian J.S. Bach: Six Suites for Viola Solo

“Her Bach is furrowed-brow Bach, crisis-of-faith Bach, toiling Bach. Her instrument has never sounded lovelier or humbler than it does here.” Pitchfork’s Jayson Greene sings the praises of Kim Kashkashian’s solo viola interpretation of Bach’s Cello Suites, calling her career an unbroken series of audacious leaps. Read it here. 

And here we are, talking about three recent Bach translations, including this one.