Suren Bagratuni plays the six Bach solo cello suites on Monday, March 31 at the MSU Alumni Chapel starting at 7 p.m. The MSU College of Music is a financial supporter of WKAR.

She alternated sections of Bach’s Second Suite with music by an international collection of composers: Alan Fletcher, Ana Sokolović, Caroline Shaw, Daniel Kidane, and Gity Razaz.

Another cellist who has successfully recorded the complete Bach cello suites is Yo-Yo Ma. Fung said that Ma (who will return for a program at Mechanics Hall for Music Worcester on Jan. 10) has ...

For cellists, Bach’s Cello Suites hold deep significance. Many renowned cellists have recorded their interpretations of the masterpieces — some multiple times throughout their careers, others ...

For 27 years until his death in 1750, Bach was Leipzig's municipal music director and Thomaskantor, i.e. director of the choir of the Protestant Thomaskirche in Leipzig.

Concerts for the Complete Bach project will take up to half of Music Worcester's season each year, said the organization's executive director Adrien C. Finlay.

Alisa Weilerstein’s curious ‘Fragments’ struggles to come together The multiyear project by the star cellist mixes the 36 movements of Bach’s solo cello suites with 27 newly commissioned works ...

Poet Amanda Gorman and German cellist Jan Vogler combine poetry and Bach's cello suites at New York's Carnegie Hall to share the "lows and highs" of human experience.

Present Music's "Cello Cello" brings renowned and Grammy-winning musicians to Milwaukee with two different world premieres in one night. The company's co-artistic director, Eric Segnitz, joined 12 ...

So I played two cello pieces by Vivaldi, which was 10 minutes long, with my wife, but I pulled out of the Haydn concerto, and I thought, well that's it.

She recalls heading to Long and McQuade and buying sheet music for Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1. It was the first step on a journey taking her from rock to Bach, and on to Western, where she’s earning a ...