Bach partitas played expressively on the clavichord

‘Here are performances of Bach’s six keyboard Partita’s with a difference, for Menno van Delft plays neither harpsichord nor any manifestation of piano but the softly spoken clavichord.’

JS Bach

Partitas Nos 1-6, BWV25-830

Menno van Delft (clavichord)

Resonus RES 10212 133:32 MINS (2 discs)

Freya Parr

Published: August 7, 2018 at 12:52 pm

‘Here are performances of Bach’s six keyboard Partita’s with a difference, for Menno van Delft plays neither harpsichord nor any manifestation of piano but the softly spoken clavichord.’

JS Bach

Partitas Nos 1-6, BWV25-830

Menno van Delft (clavichord)

Resonus RES 10212 133:32 MINS (2 discs)

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Freya Parr

Digital Editor and Staff Writer, BBC Music Magazine

Freya Parr is BBC Music Magazine's digital editor and staff writer, editing and writing on all styles of music across both the website and print magazine. She has also written for titles including the Guardian, Circus Journal, Frankie and Suitcase Magazine, and runs The Noiseletter, a fortnightly arts and culture publication. Freya's main areas of interest and research lie in 20th-century and contemporary music. She's a regular sea shanty singer, folk obsessive and occasional flautist, pianist, organist and musical theatre director.

Bach partitas played expressively on the clavichord

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