Gil Shaham, violin with films by David Michalek

BACH: Sonata No.1 in G minor, BWV 1001
Partita No.1 in B minor, BWV 1002
Sonata No.2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Partita No.2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Sonata No.3 in C major, BWV 1005
Partita No.3 in E major, BWV 1006

A music event not to be missed: Bach's complete solo violin works, landmarks of European culture, played by Gil Shaham, among the foremost violinists of our time, in an engaging new multimedia performance featuring video by acclaimed artist David Michalek. Both Shaham and Michalek bring a 21st-century vision to the Baroque masterpieces, with Michalek's slow-motion projections inviting the audience into a deeper state of contemplation.

Original films by David Michalek were commissioned by Cal Performances, University of California, Berkeley, Carnegie Hall, Carolina Performing Arts at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Celebrity Series of Boston, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, College of Fine + Applied Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Princeton University Concerts, Symphony Center Presents, Chicago, UCSB Arts & Lecture, UMS at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, University of Washington World Series at Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, and Weill Hall at Sonoma State University's Green Music Center