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Rachel Barton Pine: Tiny Desk Concert
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Set list
- J.S. Bach: Tempo di Borea (from Partita No. 1)
- J.S. Bach: Largo (from Sonata No. 3)
- J.S. Bach: Fuga (from Sonata No. 1)
About
Renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine recently mesmerized audiences with a powerful performance at a Tiny Desk concert. Known for her unparalleled mastery of Johann Sebastian Bach's works, Pine stunned viewers with renditions of Bach's intricate Sonatas and Partitas during the concert. The artist, who began playing Bach at a tender age and has dedicated her career to perfecting his compositions, brought a fresh perspective to the classical pieces by incorporating her own dynamic markings and phrasing indications. Pine, an American violinist, boasts an impressive resume, having debuted with the Chicago Symphony at just 10 years old and clinching the title of the first American and youngest gold medalist at the International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition. Beyond her performances, Pine actively engages in promoting classical music education through the Rachel Barton Pine Foundation, demonstrating a profound commitment to nurturing the next generation of musicians.