WILHELM FRIEDEMANN BACH
- Sonata in C minor
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
- Sonata for Viola da Gamba No. 1, BWV 1027
- Sonata for Viola da Gamba No. 2, BWV 1028
- Sonata for Viola da Gamba No. 3, BWV 1029
CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL BACH
- Sonata for Viola da Gamba, Wq 88
NOBUKO IMAI, viola
ROLAND PÖNTINEN, piano
CD 454 449-2 DDD
PHILIPS
Nobuko Imai's, whose recent "Viola Bouquet" encores album was
enthusiastically received, here meets J.S. Bach and two of his sons. Nobuko
Imai is the only violist to have won the highest prizes in both the Munich and
Geneva International Viola Competitions.
- "Imai is gloriously firm and true in all of her playing." (Gramophone)