Bach: The Sonatas & Partitas for Violin SoloReview Mr. Kremer is a violonist of consummate refinement and technique Daniel J. Wakin, The New York Times September 11, 2005 Product description Generally acknowledged as the lonesome peak of the rich literature for the violin, both pleasurable and highly philosophical, JS Bach's Sonatas and Partitas are the greatest challenge for any virtuoso, next to Paganini's "Capricci". In his liner notes Gidon Kremer refers to them as "the Himalayas" for the