ER soundtrack?

January 16, 2009 12:39 PM

What was the double bass (or cello) concerto heard through out the soundtrack of last night's ER?
posted by Rad_Boy to media & arts (8 answers total)

Cello Suite No. 1 In G Major, BWV 1007?
posted by onshi at 1:16 PM on January 16, 2009

Prelude from Bach´s Cello Suite No. 1
posted by bondcliff at 1:21 PM on January 16, 2009

(the "?" is because I lack speakers at the moment and so can't confirm my recollection)
posted by onshi at 1:21 PM on January 16, 2009

Yup, it is indeed the prelude from Suite No. 1.
posted by thisjax at 1:32 PM on January 16, 2009

Thank you!
posted by Rad_Boy at 2:03 PM on January 16, 2009

You can also hear the piece being performed on a doublebass (at pitch!) by Edgar Meyer.
posted by The White Hat at 3:45 PM on January 16, 2009 [1 favorite]

Good choice, that's one of my all-time favorites. My wife walked down the aisle at our wedding to the prelude.
posted by sapere aude at 6:57 PM on January 16, 2009

Gorgeous. thanks for bringing the name of this piece to my attention.
posted by theora55 at 3:17 PM on January 17, 2009