Jennifer Koh

Chicago Tribune
By Howard Reich
December 8, 2020
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Jennifer Koh: “Bach & Beyond, Part 3” (Cedille Records)

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Jennifer Koh: “Bach & Beyond, Part 3” (Cedille Records) Violinist Koh concludes her epic traversal of solo violin repertoire with music of J.S. Bach, Luciano Berio and John Harbison. The point in this two-CD set, and in the series’ previously released Parts 1 and 2, is to show the enduring vitality of a tradition that dates back to the baroque but can speak urgently via contemporary composers. Koh makes this case through performances bristling with intellectual rigor, tonal depth and technical elan. In all, a monumental achievement.
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