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Heinrich Biber: Violin Sonatas — 1681 (2CDs) Few a composer whose radically inventiveSUMMARY TRACK LISTING REVIEWS INFO Following the chart topping success of his Bach Sonatas and Partitas and equal acclaim for his recording of Walthers Scherzi da violino, Bojan ii now turns to Heinrich Ignaz Franz Bibers collection of sonatas from 1681 among the most ambitious and inventive violin works of the seventeenth century. Using unorthodox tuning and bold harmonic invention, Biber expands the instruments capabilities, and his improvisatory