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Bach Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin

Thursday, September 24, 2026, 7PM
Miller Theatre at Columbia University

Grammy Award-winning violinist Jennifer Koh—"a masterly Bach interpreter" (The New York Times)—returns with a rare and ambitious undertaking: performing J.S. Bach's complete Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin in a single program. This performance offers a complete journey through one of the violin repertoire’s defining masterpieces.

Please note the earlier start time. This program will last approximately 3 hours, with one 30-minute intermission.

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Photo by Juergen Frank

Grammy Award-winning violinist Jennifer Koh—"a masterly Bach interpreter" (The New York Times)—returns with a rare and ambitious undertaking: performing J.S. Bach's complete Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin in a single program. This performance offers a complete journey through one of the violin repertoire’s defining masterpieces.

Please note the earlier start time. This program will last approximately 3 hours, with one 30-minute intermission.

Repertoire

  • J.S. Bach Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001
  • J.S. Bach Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002
  • J.S. Bach Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
  • J.S. Bach Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
  • J.S. Bach Sonata No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005
  • J.S. Bach Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006

Performers

  • Jennifer Koh violin
Program Notes

Q&A with Jennifer Koh

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