5 Things to Know About Alina Ibragimova's Bach Recording
- The recording spans two discs, covering all of Bach’s complete violin partitas.
- Ibragimova performs with a clean, direct style, avoiding excessive ornamentation.
- She uses a gut-stringed Baroque violin, which gives a warmer, more authentic period sound.
- The tempos are brisk, especially in the faster dance movements, keeping the music energetic.
- This set is a strong choice if you prefer historically informed performances over modern interpretations.