Bach: Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 by Ailbhe McDonagh

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  @amulyakumar4249 · 2 years ago

  Ufff finally. This is how I want it to be interpreted, and nobody (not even the great names of Cello and the festival winners) does it. They make it sound like a romantic piece or something... This now is natural as I want to hear Bach's music. And it still is very emotional and uniquely interpreted. Thank you for playing like this!

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  @holuaia · 2 years ago

  This is the best I’ve heard. Perfection in tempo and feeling. I will be listening to this for many years to come. Thank you Ms McDonagh!

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  @Boaboard22 · 9 days ago

  My mother put this on a playlist for me when I went to sleep every night. I can't describe the significance this song holds within me. All I can say is that this song is the most important thing that has ever graced my ears. Thank you for your performance!

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• JP

  @jpm65 · 2 years ago (edited)

  At last, an interpretation that has (for me) the requisite forward motion, expressiveness, clarity, intelligence and nothing romantic about it... Many, MANY thanks. And your tone is so beautiful and rich. A real joy to listen to.

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• MA

  @MARIANSCATLIFFE · 5 days ago

  My dad Fred Katz played this every day of my life i woke to it as a child rip dad

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• GR

  @grazianopatergnani8903 · 2 years ago

  Brava! Complimenti anche alla regia, condividere la gioia di ascoltare con la gioia di suonare.

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• SH

  @shin-i-chikozima · 2 years ago

  All of Bach’s music is the immortal lullaby of the soul

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• JB

  @jboureston · 2 years ago

  Appreciate Aibahe's expressiveness and the camera's exploration of her playing. Such a beautiful showing.

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• LE

  @LEGOINSTRUCTIONSFORYOU · 1 year ago

  Finally, someone who truly understands how I feel this music should be played! It’s so rare to hear Bach interpreted in a way that feels both natural and emotionally profound, without veering into overly romanticized territory. Even renowned cellists and competition winners often miss this balance, but you’ve captured it perfectly. This performance brings out the inherent purity and authenticity of Bach’s music while remaining deeply expressive and unique. Thank you for such an inspiring interpretation—it’s exactly how I’ve always wished to hear it

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• SL

  @slide8570 · 10 months ago

  This woman not only plays Bach..but plays it in, I can only equate it to a "Spiritual way" or just a passion that is seldom heard.  Amazing musician.

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• ES

  @eslamtorra · 7 days ago

  You are absolutely wonderful... I am truly delighted by this enchanting viewing... Thank you  🌹🌹🌹

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• Y3

  @y33ytruth · 6 days ago (edited)

  素晴らしい演奏です🎶

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