Exactly what makes Bach’s French suites French is hard to define, but their use of the standard dance forms of the day such as the Allemande, Courante, Sarabande and Gigue have made them unusually attractive to generations of listeners as well as keyboard players.

This concert will be live streamed in HD. Watch live here: https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/watch-listen/live-stream

All concerts in the Autumn Series will be available on demand for 30 days after the date of the concert.