Bach

Gunter celebrates the 60th birthday of guitarist Ben Verdery with some of his favourite recordings. Audio

Hamilton organist Rachael Griffiths-Hughes leads a performance of Bach's Cantata No 161 this weekend. She tells Eva about what she likes about the Cantatas, and her research into it. Audio

Japanese violinist Ryo Terakado performs with NZ Barok this weekend, performing music by Vivaldi, Leclair and Bach: the famous Concerto for Two Violins, alongside his former student Miranda Hutton. Audio

After playing the fiendish harpsichord part in Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No 5 with the Auckland Chamber Orchestra, Indra Hughes wanted a new challenge. He’s wrapping his fingers around the first… Audio

Suyeon Kang from Australia performs:

Bach: Adagio and Fuga from Sonata No 1 in G Minor

Paganini: Caprice 15 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Rimsky-Korsakov (arr Kreisler): … Video, Audio

Mimi Jung from the USA performs:

Bach: Grave  and Fuga  from Sonata No 2 in A minor

Paganini: Caprice 2 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Kreisler: Liebesleid Video, Audio

Elly Suh from the USA/South Korea performs:

Bach: Adagio and Fuga from Sonata No 3 in C major

Paganini: Caprice 5 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Kreisler: Liebesleid Video, Audio

YuEun Kim from South Korea performs:

Bach: Adagio and Fuga from Sonata No 1 in G minor

Paganini: Caprice 21 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Chopin (arr Milstein): Nocturne in… Video, Audio

I-Jung Huang from Taiwan performs:

Bach: Allemanda, Double, Corrente  and Double  from Partita No 1 in B minor

Paganini: Caprice 15 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Sibelius… Video, Audio

Eunae Koh from South Korea performs:

Paganini: Caprice 17 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Bach: Adagio and Fuga from Sonata No 1 in G minor

Liszt (arr Milstein): Consolation… Video, Audio

Youjin Lee from South Korea performs:

Bach: Adagio and Fuga from Sonata No 1 in G minor

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Paganini: Caprice 1 from Caprices Op 1

Albeniz (arr Kreisler): Tango Op… Video, Audio

Ania Filochowska from Poland performs:

Bach: Allemanda, Double, Corrente  and Double from Partita No 1 in B minor

Paganini: Caprice 9 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Chopin… Video, Audio

Aaron Timothy Chooi from Canada performs:

Bach: Allemanda, Double, Corrente  and Double  from Partita No 1 in B minor

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Chopin (arr Milstein): Nocturne in C-sharp… Video, Audio

Liya Petrova from Bulgaria performs:

Bach: Adagio and Fuga from Sonata No 1 in G minor

Paganini: Caprice 2 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Kreisler: Liebesleid Video, Audio

Natsumi Tsuboi from Japan/USA performs:

Bach: Ciaccona from Partita No 2 in D minor

Paganini: Caprice 17 from Caprices Op 1

Elgar: Salut d’Amour in E major, Op 12

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse… Video, Audio

Mari Lee from South Korea/Japan performs:

Paganini: Caprice 2 from Caprices Op 1

Bach: Allemanda, Double, Corrente  and Double  from Partita No 1 in B minor

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Sibe… Video, Audio

Marie-Christine Klettner from Austria performs:

Bach: Adagio and Fuga from Sonata No 1 in G minor

Paganini: Caprice 9 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Elgar: Salut d’Amour in… Video, Audio

Christine Lim from South Korea/USA performs:

Tchaikovsky: Valse Sentimentale Op 51, No 6

Bach: Adagio and Fuga from Sonata No 1 in G minor

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Paganini: Caprice 17… Video, Audio

Sanghee Ji from South Korea performs:

Paganini: Caprice 7 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse Russe

Chopin (arr Milstein): Nocturne in C-sharp minor

Bach: Ciaccona from Partita No 2 in… Video, Audio

Ashley Park from the USA performs:

Bach: Preludio, Loure, Gavotte en Rondeau and Menuet I and II  from Partita No 3 in E major

Paganini: Caprice 24 from Caprices Op 1

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Danse… Audio