Chris Thile – Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, Vol. 2 (CD)

On Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, Vol. 2, virtuoso mandolinist Chris Thile continues his celebrated exploration of Johann Sebastian Bach’s timeless works. Following his acclaimed first volume, Thile brings his singular artistry, precision, and imagination to these cornerstone pieces of the solo violin repertoire — reinterpreted here on mandolin with dazzling clarity and emotional depth.

Released on Nonesuch Records, this recording highlights both Thile’s technical mastery and his deep connection to Bach’s music, offering listeners an intimate yet powerful perspective on some of the most enduring compositions in the classical canon.

Highlights

Second installment in Chris Thile’s acclaimed Bach: Sonatas and Partitas series
Features mandolin interpretations of Bach’s solo violin masterpieces
Released by Nonesuch Records
A must-have for fans of classical, mandolin, and Thile’s groundbreaking work