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Yuri Liberzon

J.S. Bach - 3 Violin Sonatas

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Allegro Assai from BWV 1005
1 Sonata in G minor, BWV 1001 - I. Adagio  
2 II. Fuga - Allegro  
3 III. Siciliana  
4 IV. Presto.wav  
5 Sonata in A minor, BWV 1003 - I. Grave  
6 II. Fuga  
7 III. Andante  
8 IV. Allegro  
9 Sonata in C major, BWV 1005 - I. Adagio  
10 II. Fuga  
11 III. Largo  
12 IV. Allegro Assai  
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Classical Guitarist Yuri Liberzon has released his third solo album ‘3 Violin Sonatas.' The album will be released by Laudable Records label and distributed by The Orchard, subsidiary of Sony Music.

A colossal project, the album features Yuri's expressive interpretations of three of Johann Sebastian Bach's violin masterpieces (BWV 1001, 1003, and 1005) on the classical guitar, using transcriptions by Maestro Manuel Barrueco, with whom Yuri studied at the Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University.

  • Yuri Liberzon - Guitar Works 1 gives an impressive sense of Konstantin Vassiliev's compositions / The Rehearsal Studio
    Posted At: September 20, 2022
    Konstantin Vassiliev’s music synthesises several different styles including jazz, Russian folk music and contemporary Western traditions. This album contains music written over a 22-year period, with three works composed specifically for guitar soloist Yuri Liberzon. The Hommage à Tom Jobin was inspired by one of the creators of the bossa nova style, while the melancholic and lyrical contrasts of Rose in th...

  • Yuri Liberzon - Konstantin Vassiliev, Guitar Works, Volume 1 is the WFMT: Featured New Release
    Posted At: August 25, 2022
    Konstantin Vassiliev’s music synthesises several different styles including jazz, Russian folk music and contemporary Western traditions. This album contains music written over a 22-year period, with three works composed specifically for guitar soloist Yuri Liberzon. The Hommage à Tom Jobin was inspired by one of the creators of the bossa nova style, while the melancholic and lyrical contrasts of Rose in th...

  • There is a high quality current running through Yuri Liberzon's 'Konstantin Vassiliev, Guitar Works 1' / Six String Journal
    Posted At: August 24, 2022
    Six String Journal writes….Virtuoso guitarist, Yuri Liberzon, has just released a wonderful recording dedicated to the works of Russian composer Konstantin Vassiliev. On first listen, it is evident that there is a current of very high quality running through this recording – the music is played with the usual high musical standard I have come to expect from Yuri (and on a few tracks by his Duo Equilibrium p...

  • Yuri Liberzon chats about Bach with VPM
    Posted At: December 8, 2021
    Classical Guitarist Yuri Liberzon's third solo album ‘3 Violin Sonatas,' released by Laudable Records and distributed by The Orchard ( Sony Music) is a colossal project featuring Yuri's expressive interpretations of three of Johann Sebastian Bach's violin masterpieces (BWV 1001, 1003, and 1005) on the classical guitar, using transcriptions by Maestro Manuel Barrueco, with whom Yuri studied at the Peabody Co...

  • Planet Hugill asks Yuri Liberzon; What would Bach do?
    Posted At: February 27, 2021

    Planet Hugill writes.......The guitarist Yuri Liberzon is not (yet) well-known in the UK. Born in Russia and brought up in Israel he moved to the USA at the age of 17 to study at the Peabody Conservatory and is now based in California. His latest disc, on Laudable Records, is Johann Sebastian Bach's three Sonatas for Unaccompanied Violin in transcriptions made by his teacher, Cuban guitarist Manuel B...

  • Yuri Liberzon interviews with 89.7TheClassicalStation
    Posted At: February 9, 2021

    Born in Novosibirsk, Russia and raised in Israel. Classical guitarist Yuri Liberzon has been recognized for his impressive technical ability and musicality. Based on his achievements in the music field United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has granted Yuri Liberzon ‘Alien of Extraordinary Ability' United States Permanent Residency. Mr. Liberzon has given countless numbe...

  • Yuri Liberzon proves to be a sturdy, skilled, and confident navigator through this hour-plus of intricate and emotional music on '3 Violin Sonatas by J.S. Bach' / CLASSICAL GUITAR
    Posted At: January 7, 2021

    BLAIR JACKSON /Editor, Classical Guitar writes...Not surprisingly, we have Andres Segovia to thank for popularizing the notion of playing J.S. Bach on the guitar. In London in May of 1928, the Maestro recorded the "Fugue" from the Sonata for Violin No. 1 (BWV 1001), a deliciously complex Baroque masterpiece, for the first time. That no doubt thrilled and challenged burgeoning guitarists who heard it on d...

  • Yuri Liberzon interviews with 90.1WUSB: Stony Brook NY
    Posted At: December 16, 2020

    Born in Novosibirsk, Russia and raised in Israel. Classical guitarist Yuri Liberzon has been recognized for his impressive technical ability and musicality. Based on his achievements in the music field United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has granted Yuri Liberzon ‘Alien of Extraordinary Ability' United States Permanent Residency. Mr. Liberzon has given countless number of...

  • Yuri Liberzon - J.S. Bach 3 Violin Sonatas is the 98.7WFMT: Featured New Release
    Posted At: December 12, 2020

    Born in Novosibirsk, Russia and raised in Israel, guitarist Yuri Liberzon has been recognized for his impressive technical ability and musicality. He performs three violin sonatas (BWV 1001, 1003, and 1005) by Johann Sebastian Bach, transcribed for guitar by Manuel Barrueco, with whom Liberzon studied at the Peabody Conservatory. For December 12, 2020, Yuri Liberzon J.S. Bach - 3 Violin Son...

  • The greatest virtue of Yuri Liberzon's Bach Violin Sonatas is that it leaves one eager to listen in a recital setting / THE REHEARSAL STUDIO
    Posted At: December 7, 2020

    According my archives, I first encountered guitarist Yuri Liberzon at an Old First Concerts recital at Old First Presbyterian Church in August of 2010. Liberzon was born in Novosibirsk in Russia and raised in Israel. He came to the United States in 2000 to study with Manuel Barrueco at the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University, where he received both a Bachelor of Music degree and a Graduate Perf...

  • Yuri Liberzon discusses his 'J.S. Bach - 3 Violin Sonatas' arranged for guitar, with Harmonious World Podcast
    Posted At: December 3, 2020

    Classical Guitarist Yuri Liberzon has recently released his third solo album ‘3 Violin Sonatas' on Laudable Records label and distributed by The Orchard, subsidiary of Sony Music. A colossal project, the album features Yuri's expressive interpretations of three of Johann Sebastian Bach's violin masterpieces (BWV 1001, 1003, and 1005) on the classical guitar, using transcriptions by Maes...

  • Yuri Liberzon Q&A's with MEET THE ARTIST
    Posted At: November 25, 2020

    Classical Guitarist Yuri Liberzon has released his third solo album ‘3 Violin Sonatas' on Laudable Records. Distributed by The Orchard, subsidiary of Sony Music, this colossal project features Yuri's expressive interpretations of three of Johann Sebastian Bach's violin masterpieces (BWV 1001, 1003, and 1005) on the classical guitar, using transcriptions by Maestro Manuel Barrueco, with ...

  • Yuri Liberzon meets the demands of Bach's 3 Violin Sonatas with elegance and finesse / Six String Journal
    Posted At: September 4, 2020

    Internationally acclaimed guitar virtuoso Yuri Liberzon is poised to release his third and most ambitious recording yet – Johann Sebastian Bach's 3 Violin Sonatas (BWV 1001, 1003, 1005). Johann Sebastian Bach's solo violin works are familiar to most classical guitarist as transcriptions. In this instance, Yuri has chosen to record Manuel Barrueco's transcriptions of the sonatas. These works pos...
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