Johann Sebastian Bach

Viola da Gamba Sonatas

Experience the masterful chamber music of Johann Sebastian Bach in its full sonic splendor: The 3 Sonatas BWV 1027–1029 represent absolute pinnacles of the Baroque repertoire for viola da gamba and obbligato harpsichord. Presented in this premier Urtext edition by Edition Peters, Bach’s counterpoint brilliance unfolds with the highest degree of textual accuracy and authenticity. Edited by the renowned gambist and Bach scholar Laurence Dreyfus, this volume offers maximum versatility for both historically informed and modern performances: in addition to the keyboard score, it includes separate parts for both viola da gamba and violoncello. Whether for the concert stage, masterclasses, or inspired music-making at home, immerse yourself in the profound dialogue between string and keyboard, and enrich your repertoire with these essential Baroque masterpieces!