Harpsichord Repertoire

3 pieces

Baroque

Johann Sebastian Bach

3 pieces

The first of three sonatas composed at Cöthen for viola da gamba and obbligato harpsichord. On modern cello, the piece reads as chamber musi...

The second gamba sonata is the most outgoing of the three. The opening Adagio is brief, almost a prelude, and gives way to an Allegro of dan...

The darkest and most ambitious of the three gamba sonatas, cast in three movements rather than the usual four and closer in scale to a conce...