Watch Rachmaninoff and Trifonov decorate Bach (BWV 1006 Preludio)

The prelude (first movement) from Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Suite in E, based on Bach’s Partita BWV 1006 for solo violin, performed by Daniil Trifonov, with an animated graphical score. FAQ Q: Where can I watch this performance? A: Here: Q: Is there an album with this piece (played by Trifonov)? A: Yes (track 6): Q: What do the colors and shapes signify? A: The gray circles show the notes in Bach original (for solo violin). Color indicates which hand is playing. The notes that correspond directly to the original notes (either identical or shifted by an octave) are connected by lines; the red and green lines show the notes which are played, and the gray lines show the path between notes that we not played (either because they were shifted by an octave or because they were omitted in Rachmaninoff’s arrangement). Q: I appreciate your work; how can I support it? A: There are several ways: free: like, subscribe, spread the word donate (once): click the Thanks button subscribe ($1/month): underwrite: Q: Could you please make a video of _______? A: Please read this: