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Christian Tetzlaff
Image credit: © Giorgia Bertazzi

Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin

Christian Tetzlaff 60th Birthday Closing Gala Concert

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Date
Sun 07 Jun 2026, 7.00pm
Tickets
£50 £43 £33 £27 £18
Duration

This concert is approximately 3 hours, including a 30 minute interval

Availability

Ticket bookings are subject to a £4.00 booking fee. This fee covers the whole booking and is not per ticket

Important Information

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General sale for this concert will open at 10.00am on Tuesday 27 January.

Artists

  • Christian Tetzlaffviolin

Programme

      • Sonata No. 1 in G minor for solo violin BWV1001
      • Partita No. 1 in B minor for solo violin BWV1002
      • Sonata No. 2 in A minor for solo violin BWV1003
  • 30-minute Interval
      • Partita No. 2 in D minor for solo violin BWV1004
      • Sonata No. 3 in C for solo violin BWV1005
      • Partita No. 3 in E for solo violin BWV1006

Overview

Johann Sebastian Bach’s Six Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin stand at the summit of the instrument’s repertoire, posing profound technical, intellectual and spiritual challenges to the performer. Christian Tetzlaff, renowned for his highly expressive singing style of playing, marks his recent 60th birthday and celebrates Wigmore Hall’s 125th by offering a rare chance to hear the works in their entirety.

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