This is kind of an experimental show. Bach wrote six beautiful suites for solo cello, and I want to showcase two of them through interpretations by eight different cellists. The cello is probably the ...

Latvian superstar cellist and conductor Margarita Balanas has taken her career to new heights, playing some beautiful Bach in a hot air balloon. Cellist Margarita Balanas is known for her stunning ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Alisa Weilerstein’s latest project is a series of staged solo recitals that weave Bach’s cello suites with newly commissioned works. By David Allen ...

Bach’s cello suites are among the best known works of classical music, now risking popularization to the point of fatigue as they provide background music for cat food commercials. But one hundred and ...

Bach in the rain, and a musical wedding day moment unlikely to be forgotten… A few years ago, just moments before a wedding was about to take place in Wiltshire, southwest England, heavy rain hit.

There’s arguably no such thing as a non-impactful opening to a Bach Solo Cello Suites recording. That said, the presence of these readings from Danish National Symphony Orchestra solo cellist Henrik ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Three years ago the BBC Proms presented a series of late-night concerts devoted to Bach. In the vast quietness of the ...

The Latvian-born, Russian-trained, Belgium-residing Israeli cellist Mischa Maisky is nothing if not larger than life. It's a quality that's not just there in the glowing romantic warmth of his playing ...