Jeff Bradetich: Bach Cello Suite No. 4 in E?, I. Prelude

University of North Texas bass professor Jeff Bradetich has several videos of himself performing the Bach Cello Suites. Now he’s added another suite to his list.

“After many years of study and practice I am very pleased to release my performance of the 4th Bach Cello Suite in E?,” he wrote on Facebook. “Recorded at the University of North Texas College of Music Organ Recital Hall, February, 2016. Romano Solano double bass built in 2008, David Herman (Jira) Baroque bass bow, entire Suite performed in D using solo strings with 1/2 step scordatura.”

The entire suite is online, but get a taste of it with the Prelude:

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