The preludes and fugues that make up Bach’s “Well-Tempered Clavier” operate on multiple levels at once — they’re a compilation of techniques for keyboard writing, a polemic on the subject of tuning ...
Keith Jarrett and Johann Sebastian Bach go back a long way. Between 1722 and 1742, Bach composed two sets of preludes and fugues in all twenty-four major and minor keys, written for keyboard; the ...
While some generous expressive effects are occasionally overdone, the fugues are projected with verve and crispness, and show Suzuki at his best This month BIS is releasing two discs of JS Bach’s ...
The harpsichordist describes Bach’s Preludes and Fugues as a ‘challenge and a homecoming’. His thoughtful new recording has a sense of the work’s drama but is never wilful nor perverse Harpsichordist ...
Music is such a deeply personal experience, and I hope readers don't mind the ultra-personal approach here. Around 50 years ago, in one of many piano exams, I had to play the first Prelude and Fugue ...
(Das) Wohltemperierte Klavier, '(The) Well-Tempered Clavier, Movements: G sharp minor, BWV863 Gary Cooper, Harpsichord Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer (Das) Wohltemperierte Klavier, '(The) ...
The two volumes of Bach’s The Well-Temperd Clavier together represent one of Western music’s greatest achievements. Once described as the ‘Old Testament’ of the keyboard repertoire, these two ...
(Das) Wohltemperierte Klavier, '(The) Well-Tempered Clavier, Movements: Book 1 BWV846-869 Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Piano Yet Pierre-Laurent Aimard’s recording tempts me ...
Live at BBC Proms from the Royal Albert Hall: Sir András Schiff performs Book 1 of Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier. The master pianist plays nearly two hours of music that for many represents both ...
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