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BBC Proms

2011

Nigel Kennedy Plays Bach

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Suzy Klein introduces 'people's violinist' Nigel Kennedy's return to the Proms with a concert of solo Bach, as he performs Partitas No 2 and No 3. Kennedy's other great musical love is jazz and he stresses the parallels between the music of Bach and jazz. The concert ends with Kennedy and three of his friends playing arrangements of numbers by Fats Waller. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Suzy Klein
Director:
Kriss Russman
Musician:
Nigel Kennedy

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