Hilary Hahn plays J.S.Bach Violin Concerto No.1 in a minor BWV1041-Deutsche Kammerphil. Bremen

[@Bacholoji]

00:00 Allegro 04:09 Andante 11:15 Allegro assai

[@yokoodaka8940]

Tank you

[@Bacholoji]

@@yokoodaka8940 You're welcome

[@luisp.quintero7309]

Gracias Bach

[@Tingtingxie999]

Learning Violin for only a month. This is sooo beautiful!

[@zxh825cd]

@@Tingtingxie999 I been learning for a few yests

[@cosmlayla]

She performs it like a walk in the park. Like it was meant to be played. She’s just so natural!

[@wildtiger670]

Nothing natural about it, she practices her ass off like anyone that's really good at anything.

[@NatureAustralia-Avvie2011]

You probably dont play violin- it isnt natiral, its goddamn blood work to get that good

[@NatureAustralia-Avvie2011]

Clarification- i have nothing against people like you, just want to recognise the effort put in by the violinist

[@liampitcher]

“Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.” ― Johann Sebastian Bach

[@Bacholoji]

Thanks for your wonderful comment.

[@markbo2183]

Yeh, as if

[@gini1802]

@@markbo2183 as if what?

[@gini1802]

@@markbo2183 only impurities of the soul will not understand what this means

[@gini1802]

@@markbo2183 have you ever listened to real music

[@simonwong2738]

Nobody beats Hahn on Bach. Such beautiful classy playing.

[@Bacholoji]

Thanks for watching and your comment.

[@hazel-rah4997]

Best violin technique / intonation in general and best violin on the planet for sure, but apart from her stellar recordings of the Bach Solo Sonatas & Partitas, nah, not really.

[@Tonetwisters]

@@hazel-rah4997 Well. I'm just a rock and roll guitar player of 59 years ... But I think her Mozart Violin number Four rocks. Even on a violin that slips its tuning for the first movement.

[@idroppedmychicken]

I think she’s been playing Bach since she was 8 😨 Makes sense. She’s a god.

[@instinctp763]

:(

[@jonyloncke7642]

I started listening to Bach wen I was 17 and now I'm 75 and have never heard such an amazing performance of the first violin concerto!

[@sakazoyt7112]

Wooow

[@richardsvarghese7157]

❤❤🥰

[@chungchihsu2000]

17 for me too and this piece, and now 69.

[@fredgarv79]

may you live healthy until 100 to continue to enjoy this piece and maybe we all be able enjoy it in the afterlife

[@vernonsmart]

I characterize her style as "straightforward and honest." I love it.

[@TheMuston]

She plays Bach exactly how you would like to hear it. Spirited, articulated, grand, organic, technically flawless, elegant and gracious yet powerful, deep and broad, there is everything there. Btw, much superior performance here than the CD with the SFO

[@evanwhipple8387]

Learning this piece right now for a recital, this by far the best recording I have listened to. No one plays Bach like Hillary Hahn. She plays it so effortlessly, elegantly, and beautifully.

[@annag526]

Good luck for your recital!

[@evanwhipple8387]

Thank you!

[@idroppedmychicken]

Oh my goodness- I expected this to be years ago!! Good luck for your recital dude!!! Happy practicing! :)

[@aureliebeckers2626]

How did it go? (if it has already happened ) :)

[@evanwhipple8387]

@@aureliebeckers2626 It went great! Because of covid the pianist that I rehearsed wasn't able to make it, so I had to play with a recording, but other than that I did good!

[@muripu206]

why tf is this piece so hard😭😭especially the last movement i’m playing it for an audition and i sound like a broken lawnmower

[@lp1a_]

Ikr same 💀

[@hacker_catw8049]

Hahahahaha Lmao

[@tracklost2221]

Relatable ;u; Also ur pfp is so cute

[@mynamewhatis7254]

Best of luck Maria Kim. Here is my favourite rendition if you need inspiration. kzbin.info/www/bejne/d2XFhnaDi5eieac it's more peppy, but also being played very fast. I'd try to keep the peppy vibe (Hilary played it more smooth styled like romantic), but you don't need to go as fast! BEST OF LUCK! The fact you're learning this piece in the first place is super impressive.

[@muripu206]

@@mynamewhatis7254 thank u so much! this made my day. i actually did not get into the audition which is very sad but it’s ok it’s ok. i’m just glad i got to play such a great piece!

[@zuzannawisniewska4464]

Hilary Hahn has achieved an exceptional level of virtuosity. The best violinist, perhaps of all time.Splendor for her musicial skills..

[@papasy3748]

I agree wholeheartedly, I think the level of feel she has for every piece from very different composers is second to none, her Sibelius for example is f'ing untouchable

[@Mike49if]

Perfect timing, perfect pitch, perfect tone. Perfect.

[@corgispotter]

Perfect perfect?

[@RodrigoFernandez-td9uk]

@@corgispotter I thought the same, lol.

[@skyjjmerlin]

@@RodrigoFernandez-td9uk ㄓˉ

[@markbo2183]

I know, I am perfect thanks

[@JustFiddler]

@@corgispotter 😀

[@zuzannawisniewska4464]

Who is listening this in July 2024 ?

[@enriqueromasainzdelamaza48]

Enrique Roma Sainz de la Maza

[@enriqueromasainzdelamaza48]

Bach, siempre ...

[@davidhardy6737]

Meeeee

[@justynalesna7500]

Me....

[@fwuffcat]

Me (I’m playing this piece for my grade 8 exam lol)

[@jamesewing8302]

I like the way that, in the last movement, all the players are smiling and making eye contact, really enjoying the dance of the music. Ms. Hahn, who was a dancer, is clearly communicating her own delight to the rest of the orchestra and conductor.

[@Musicienne-DAB1995]

Agreed, I absolutely love that final movement.

[@keithramsell9955]

Unfortunately very rare. I've seen soloists actually with their BACKS to the conductor! And why on earth do they need the sheet music? As a student I busked both violin concertos and all six solo sonatas, including the Chaconne, in London's West End, all from memory. It's not hard!

[@charlesedwards5333]

@@Musicienne-DAB1995 she is electric

[@tobiashanft5950]

The Andante was played at the funeral of my mom❤ last week😭❤ r.i.p. and ❤❤thank you for All you've done❤

[@TheMuston]

Not only is she a joy to listen to. Her lightly dancing behaviour fits so well to this music OMG how can one be so talented

[@hacker_catw8049]

She is a goddess

[@cohan788]

@@hacker_catw8049 I agree

[@SniprMnki]

Ehem... practice

[@liliu5250]

I think she took ballet lessons as a kid

[@Ike-Marij]

I think she practiced 40 hours a day

[@tsegtwitch1499]

Beautiful performance ✨it seems like he continuously encourages the orchestra incredible timing and intuition

[@andreapandypetrapan]

She is just jaw dropping perfection. There is no ego in her performance, just the voice of the Divine and the Genius of the composer. Hilary is “Shakti carrying a violin bow.” She will be known forever as one of the eternal masters of the instrument 🎻.

[@sunhelios9086]

If I may share with you another musician with no Ego: Pletnev on the piano.

[@marrrtin]

@@sunhelios9086 Hilary and Pletney are in telepathic communion.to lead this exceptional orchestra. Gasp. Put this on a golden record for aliens please.

[@johnmalcolm2028]

I played that piece at 17 for the first time in the conservatory for my HS graduation. I injured my left hand years ago so I have not played in years. But It remains my favorite. Hahn's rendition is flawless.

[@GoldViolin2479]

I'm 13 years old and my teacher gave this concertino yesterday and I need to play on exam all 6 pages. On the exam I can't have any notes. I have 5 months. Of course I have 4 other songs but I think it's the hardest one.

[@aceorandom4503]

My teacher was Hillary Hahns next door neighbor in the 80s and he was in his college years. He was listening to a rock album and then he heard the beauty of hillary hahn when she was only 8!

[@imatsuka]

How lucky he is. Oh my

[@vedamantena2887]

Aww

[@aceorandom4503]

@@vedamantena2887 he got a signed album

[@NareHarry]

Johann Sebastian Bach would be so proud of you Hilary Hahn!!! Thank you for this outstanding performance.

[@davidbrown8763]

I agree. The lady is an absolutely delightful genius.

[@joeweinberg3108]

I think 13:59 is just objectively one of the most ethereal moments in music

[@elevationmoto6208]

Then I am not alone in this feeling.

[@rlovell383]

Sent straight from heaven

[@jonbrook4009]

I lost count of how many times I replayed it. The scales/modes played by the orchestra under her pedal phrase are just perfection.

[@tamerlano]

Her playing from around 14:00 on is simply astounding...the way she digs into the suspensions and rides achingly over the orchestra is such a bold choice and it pays off. Brava.

[@JohnPetreyMusic]

It's the best part of the whole concerto, everyone is finally together! Bach was such a phenomenal composer

[@TurboTsunami19]

I keep rewinding to that part. You can tell the conductor/pianist was really into it and amazed, which is always a great sign. This is the way that section should be played

[@LStelea]

I get goosebumps there. Sublime.

[@charlesedwards5333]

what are the suspensions? The time she does that thing 14 times in a row? She is on fire! Its so assertive and crisp and generous.

[@liliu5250]

@@charlesedwards5333 the thing that she does 36 times in a row

[@bpetersson5024]

Of course Hilary's playing is always fantastic, then add the balance between her sound and the orchestra, the quality of the tone in the period instruments, the sound of the church and then the engineering of the recording, which is no easy feat, all combine to show that this is the way to play Bach...I put this on and put the volume to Max and then disappear in the sound, its brilliant...

[@rodrigosantana5721]

Full Volume, no other way around

[@fabricioventura7377]

It's not a difficult piece for a seasoned musician to play. But she brings the joy of the music, with a natural, almost dance-like pace. A class act!

[@Musicienne-DAB1995]

Not 'almost' dance-like, in my opinion. I believe Bach wanted it to be dance-like. Gesner's description of Bach's conducting, along with the wonderful flow of his own autographs, appear to prove that point.

[@dimant111]

She is a music genius .If you hear her playing Bach’s -Gigue in Dm( when she was 15 years old) you will realize - what a supernatural talent means. I am sure that the excellent musicians that were behind her, will never forget this moments of their life...

[@jgcaesar4]

That entire performance with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra is astounding. I still can't get over the first cadenza. I watch that video almost daily.

[@liuyang3109]

Mozart himself was the real genius

[@jgcaesar4]

@@liuyang3109 True.

[@dimant111]

@@liuyang3109 The REAL Genius was Bach. Of course Mozart was genius. But Bach ie beyond

[@vedamantena2887]

She played that at 15!?????? Bruh I’m 15 and still screech my violin when I play the first movement at half tempo

[@xinmindu4763]

Hilary Hahn plays as beautifully as the blowing wind and she definetely has the confidence to play, plus she plays iy soooooo effortlessly. I'm playing this piece and I always listen to her in the car. What a pretty sound.❤

[@titash3973]

She played like an absolute Queen. No hesitation or worry. ❤

[@therealzilch]

What can one say about Hilary Hahn? She is a gift to humanity.

[@rachelnelson6190]

Amen

[@sefaemreilikli]

13:53 beautiful choice! And beautiful performance. 👏🏻

[@Njsl-u7o]

Time for rock n' roll !😛

[@grahambeyer1]

Wow!!Hilary! Gorgeousness! Absolute gorgeousness. Thank you to all musicians that make music like this happen.

[@markbo2183]

Thanks for calling me gorgeous

[@Kargakisn]

The humblest violinist!!! The charm of your playing is unmatched.

[@lampwithbulb2]

13:58. Epic violas. Epic entrance of the beginning of the theme, while the violin ostinates incredibly. Huge amount of energy, tears in eyes. Thank you Master of this art....

[@JohnPetreyMusic]

It's the best part, finally everyone is playing together! Bach was such a phenomenal composer

[@dbyers3897]

I first saw Hilary Hahn at the Skaneateles Festival in the Finger Lakes of Upstate NY when she was very young. She was so impressive. I've watched her grow into a profound virtuoso ever since. Brava!

[@FlexingClassicalMusic]

Classical music is not just sound; it is a convergence of emotion and imagination. From the smallest musical notes to grandiose compositions, each musical phrase is an adventure through time and culture.

[@swiftiesoccerstar]

So incredibly gorgeous playing by the absolute queen that is Hilary Hahn. I’m playing this for an upcoming recital and I truly don’t know how I’ll be able to pull it off, but it sounds so gorgeous when she plays it so I’ll keep trying ❤

[@lineshaftrestorations7903]

How can anyone dislike Bach or this performance?

[@dmwalker24]

The appreciation of Bach is not as effortless as some would like. Just a little bit of focus and attention is more than they can spare.

[@MrPino]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/Z6fKl4Oamragq8U

[@noahw4321]

They're probably just jealous that they can't play like that :/

[@lakosca]

What dislike?😂

[@user-qi4eb7ul8m]

because people have different opinions. not everyone likes bach

[@darkescalus5624]

she plays this piece so effortlessly that this looks like light work to her.

[@stephenjablonsky1941]

Bach means golden. Bach means excellent. Bach means amazing. Bach means perfect. He was most assuredly a freak of nature.

[@jiangtianyi3635]

Her sense of music is just amazing I admire her so much ❤❤❤

[@dm5374]

Bach, AKA the Great Architect of the Universe. Mathematical structure brought to a metaphysical level.

[@danrubin4506]

Exquisite control, compressed passion, gorgeous tone. Hillary soars. She feels the weight of every note and tempers its colour, expresses its joy or sadness and her bowing is both feminine and powerful, filled with a deep knowing of what every phrase has to tell. Her playing is so deeply melodic and nuanced that it leaves most other players in her shadow.

[@IbisSanchezSerrano]

I love it when the conductor, Omer Meir Wellber, says at the end: "Wow! Indeed, it was a "Wow"! Such an aristocratic performance of this most beautiful concerto!

[@wiltonpt1]

I have never heard this played with so much motion and class as this...it just swoops you along...The interpretation of the second movement is a real introspective journey full of surprises and marked by a lot of reflexion and soul searching in very deep expressions.

[@TerryHolton-zr2yp]

A superb performance. Surely this is the standard by which others are judged.

[@axelschaffer9944]

NOBODY IN THIS WORLD PLAYS BACH BETTER THAN HER, she simply get’s it better than anyone else

[@pandoraefretum]

i've heard and played this Concerto 100s of times... yet never has it sounded so spiritually profound

[@lionofjudah6763]

She is absolutely awesome in playing everything or everybody music from Bach to Mozart.

[@valeska_kevinleahy]

i LOVE that you can see the harpsichordist at the end mouth "Wow...." !!! I agree man... I agree.

[@JAP42]

He's not just the harpsichordist -- he's the conductor. Wow indeed.

[@kimyoonjiforever]

Amazing performance. Thinking to start taking violin lesson :D I love how she puts justice to Bach's work.

[@Bacholoji]

Please start taking violin lesson. Thanks for watching.

[@gini1802]

Do not underestimate the violin. Take my word for it

[@keithramsell9955]

Good luck! (The first 10 years are the worst!)

[@tatianapatricia2897]

@@keithramsell9955 I totally agree!

[@weiqianghu6772]

@@Bacholoji I take violin lessons!

[@shin-i-chikozima]

There are her extraordinary skills and her distinguished talents in her incomparable performance . From Tokyo of the Land of the Rising Sun 🇯🇵

[@aexsophix]

All I can say is. * Beautiful*

[@Xingqiwu387]

BRAVA, Hilary Hahn! One of the best performances of this all-time classic out there.

[@daffyduck4195]

I don't normally listen to Bach in the deep of the night but Hillary plays Bach so heavenly well that one had to hear her out.

[@keithramsell9955]

HiLary!

[@MalisandreFeline]

Magnifique interprétation! Tout en finesse ,délicatesse! A mettre dans mes violonistes préférées !

[@onenten77]

she is a goddess of violin, her technique is perfect, her bow control is astounding.

[@weiqianghu6772]

I have fallen in love with this piece! 😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍

[@2alberich2]

I've fallen in love with Hilary Hahn!

[@brianregan5053]

Johann, nicht nur Wolfgang, sondern auch Du bist „von Gott geliebt”! Frau Hahn macht das ganz klar.

[@norbury57]

I know there is some considerable competition, but this has to be one of the greatest pieces of music ever written.

[@KiyeonOh-iw9bu]

Im playing this piece as my audition and its so hard to get this piece up to speed. She both musically talented and beautiful

[@ritacabezas1906]

SUBLIME!!! Magistral interpretación del violin por Hilary y orquesta. Felicitaciones. Desde Quito - Ecuador

[@futureshock7425]

This must have dazzled the minds of listeners hundreds of years ago and still does today my god!😊

[@user-my6sq6om9t]

Красавица и трудяга!) Сколько сил положила, чтобы так играть!Да благословит её Господь,во всех путях её!)🙏🌷

[@weiqianghu6772]

I don't understand wat u r saying

[@jorgeaguirre7260]

This is SO BACHIAN! so beautiful! never get tired of hearing it!

[@luisalonsorivera]

Just sit and open your heart to this expression of pure beauty

[@daniellabarral]

mrs hahn blessing us yet again

[@nainevren3996]

i'm watching this for the 732938 time and i have some things to say.... i don't even know how i did it, but i perfectly nailed the 1:01 jump in my last audition 🤠 (also my second audition in my entire life lol), i saw someone comment that this concert is hard, and i agree, at least for a beginner/intermediate like me. i can play the notes yeah (at this point i can play it by memory), but making it sound good as another person said, is difficult, because you have to be delicate but at the same time have the energy and strength so it doesn't sound "tasteless" or "meaningless", and that derives in having to phrase. the concert... yes, it is easy, but for people that already have experienced all those things and can manage them without a problem so please don't try to convince me that for everyone is easy 😭 it was nOt

[@kenbarton2599]

Ms Hahn has become my favourite violinist, h

[@smithmusicstudies]

The way she throws her bow back at 13:35 ❤

[@davidbrown8763]

The lady is an absolutely delightful genius. Brilliant performance, as usual.

[@igenell7677]

The conductor and the companion all play in harmony. This is actual mature version than the studio version, recorded at the earlier age off her. This version reduce the intensity and serious and express the calming aura. The acoustic of this hall is fantastic, nice blending make tone mellow and smooth without scarifying expressive. Perfect.

[@kenbarton2599]

I wish they would stop with the ads mid way through the performance it is so rude

[@27shogun58]

install adblock

[@legsis6966]

Its like clapping

[@dvpractice265]

The famous it gets the more ads they will put...

[@atab24]

Play the video at the end, it gets rid of all ads

[@1940limited]

@@27shogun58 Definitely! I don't see any ads. Right now 7 are blocked as I watch this.

[@nelifitkova8568]

Diesen Konzert hat mein Sohn bei Aufnahme in der Musikschule gespielt. Damals war er 9 und hat nur 9 Monate Geige gespielt.

[@DavidMcCoul]

I am convinced that this is the height of music. There never was or will never be another composer as great as Bach.

[@yujiazhang9954]

good! love the harpsichord. So rich and deep

[@pedroboffi5529]

No hay palabras para expresar la excelsa interpretación de Hilary. Digo su carrera desde que era una niña y hoy nos deleita con su arte. Gracias Hilary!!

[@johnsich7169]

A-Minor V Concerto is a masterpiece. Those in the know are eternally great full to Bach and to Hillary for her rendition of this masterpiece.

[@keithramsell9955]

HiLary!

[@keithramsell9955]

HiLary!

[@ricardotoledo8834]

Apresentação formidável. Hilary prova o verdadeiro significado de empoderamento humano, expressando a arte na mais alta magnitude. Bravíssimo!!

[@renfujimoto5652]

Great camerawork. This is how concerts should be recorded

[@sarahcowan1489]

I love watching her play. And I love how the audience remains quiet, oh, so quiet. Waiting to clap until the end Unlike North American audiences who are so uncouth

[@mrroneill99]

Bravo Bach! Brava HH! Thanks for uploading. ❤️🎻🎼🎵🎶👏🇮🇪☘️

[@Bacholoji]

Thanks for watching

[@annav2722]

ALL HAIL THE QUEEN OF BACH 🎉🎉🎉❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@adrianaacornejo]

Congratulation you interpretacion is GREAT FROM BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINA.THANKS FOR VIDEO

[@jesusac8786]

Esta es la más hermosa interpretación del concierto de Bach que he escuchado,amo el color y el sentido que le da en el minuto 12:05.Increíble.

[@puigcampana]

Impecable, exquisita, deliciosa interpretación. Si Bach lo oyera, lloraría de emoción.

[@rainyjazz9849]

😂😂❤❤

[@dannyliu8866]

The best play of Bach a minor !!

[@tritri154]

really very beautiful to listen to and live in ... so far from indonesia

[@jasminhacker7243]

Love her version the Most😄

[@sabyasachidewanji7175]

How beautiful it is, like a sweet dream. Can't stop listening.

[@cohan788]

Me too :)

[@youtubepause7045]

Don't mind my time stamps:) A 00:32 B 01:00 B2 01:36 C 01:50 D 02:23 02:37 D2 02:51 03:02 E 03:11 03:35

[@carmencitapincemin9962]

C'est magnifique. Magistralement interprété. Merci Hilary.So beautyful

[@charleswarren1836]

my favorite interpretation so far

[@musicandspirit4752]

Thank you for sharing! The finale combines the rhythm and feel of the jig, the traditional last movement of the Baroque suite with fugal techniques, with the tutti passages corresponding to the fugal expositions.

[@Bacholoji]

Thanks for watching and for your nice comment.

[@millsa99]

I stumbled on this.... the single greatest performance of the Allegro assai of the VC1 in A m I have ever heard.

[@bartchaya]

Beautiful workmanship

[@mikerusli9660]

They are just having so much fun together. So joyful. And in minor key at that!

[@wolfgangreinhart2325]

God bless Hilary for this wonderful interpretation ! Just the right tempo, I think it´s a vocation and talent she has, wonderful performance ! Perfect ! !

[@daisysophie]

This is perfectly harmonious!!

[@maxularades9276]

Hilary Hahn is a wonderful violin player. . .amazing. . .gorgeous. . .so cute and clever. . .

[@kaggar1]

a cool breeze, coffee in hand, this playing in earphones as I study my favorite topics!! God, never let this feeling go away!

[@jeremymcmonigle5509]

Her music 🎼 is so beautiful 🥹 I mean it’s SO well done! She has a lot of courage and talent to have the bravery to go on stage and perform in front of so many people. WELL DONE!!!!!!!!!

[@saltykid7493]

literally flawless 😭 i could never