Here’s 1’57” of joy: the Gigue from Bach’s Solo Violin Partita no.3 in E major, played by violinist Hilary Hahn. Read more about Bach’s Solo Partitas as featured in our August 2021 issue here

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Watch: Hilary Hahn performs Bach’s Solo Violin Partita no.1 - Courante Double