Specifically for the violin we have:
-Six solos (3 Sonatas and 3 Partitas)
-Six sonatas for violin and harpsichord
-Seven works (Sonatas and suites) for violin and basso continuo
-Two concertos for violin, strings and continuo
-One concerto for two violins, strings and continuo
There are other chamber or orchestral works where violins have a shared soloist role.
This list includes spurious or doubtful works which may be not by Bach.
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My recommendations would be Vocalise, vitali chaconne, bach chaconne, bach e major violin concerto, tchaikovsky violin concerto, praeludium and allegro, debussy violin and piano sonata, paganini's 24 caprices, any of Bach's partitas, etc. Want more?
Bach's Violin Concerto in A minor is known for its intricate melodies, virtuosic violin passages, and rich harmonies. The concerto showcases a dialogue between the solo violin and the orchestra, with the violin often leading the musical conversation. Bach's use of counterpoint, where multiple melodic lines intertwine, is also a notable feature of this concerto.
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Bach played many instruments like the violin, viola, organ, and harpsichord.
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J.S. Bach composed the Concerto for Oboe and Violin, BWV 1060, to showcase the unique timbres and interplay between the two instruments. This work exemplifies his mastery of counterpoint, allowing both the oboe and violin to shine through intricate melodies and harmonies. Additionally, it reflects the Baroque era's emphasis on virtuosic expression and the collaborative spirit of chamber music. The concerto remains a beloved piece, illustrating Bach's ability to blend technical skill with emotional depth.
The Bach-Gesselshaft edition is available for download at the link below: