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Violinist/violist James Ehnes photographed in London in 2018.
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James Ehnes and the National Arts Center Orchestra record Bach's Violin Concertos

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James Ehnes, violin: Bach’s Complete Violin Concertos; with Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra (Analekta)

Canadian violinist James Ehnes has had a love affair with the music of J.S. Bach his entire life. On his latest recording, he is reunited with his many friends at the National Arts Center Orchestra to fulfill a lifelong dream. Together they’ve recorded all of Bach’s Violin Concertos. Find out more on New Classical Tracks with host Julie Amacher.

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  • James Ehnes, violin: Bach’s Complete Violin Concertos; with Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra (Analekta)

  • James Ehnes, violin: Bach’s Complete Violin Concertos; with Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra (Amazon)

  • James Ehnes (official site)

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