bach & Gubaidulina grachtenfestival

Johann Sebastian Bach Complete violin concertos

Sofia Gubaidulina Reflections on the theme B-A-C-H

Dmitri Shostakovich Preludes and Fuges (sel.)

New European Ensemble

Matthieu van Bellen violin | Maria Milstein violin

For a host of modern composers Bach’s music has been an unlimited source of inspiration. During Amsterdam’s Grachtenfestival we present Bach’s complete violin concertos combined with masterpieces by Gubaidulina and Shostakovich, joined by two of the Netherlands’ greatest violinists.