Suite Für Violoncello Solo Nr. 6 D-dur, BWV 1012
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Mainardi's 1956 recording of Suite No. 6 in D major captures the cellist at the height of his powers, offering a warm yet architecturally clear interpretation of Bach's most virtuosic solo work. The D major suite sits at the summit of the cycle—brilliant, optimistic, with wide-ranging passagework that demands both technical command and artistic vision. Mainardi brings it all: his tone is gorgeous without being self-indulgent, his runs are clean and purposeful, his phrasing follows the music's internal logic. This vintage Archiv pressing remains a classic against which modern performances are still measured. The recording quality is excellent for its era, capturing the full resonance of the cello. Original pressings of these Mainardi Bach recordings have become increasingly scarce, making this an important piece of cello discography.
Item Details+
| Genre | Classical |
| Style | Baroque, Suite, Solo, String Ensemble |
| Media | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Sleeve | Good Plus (G+) |
| Description | Record is VG+, with some hairlines, no deep scratches. Sleeve looks generally VG+, but the front fold cover has detached from the back so its 2 parts but both look great. Not noticeable if you keep it in a sleeve. Ask for pictures |
| Label | Archiv Produktion |
| Year | 1956 |
| Country | Germany |
| Format | LP |
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Suite Für Violoncello Solo Nr. 6 D-dur, BWV 1012
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