Virtuosic, dynamic and overflowing with richly imaginative music, Bach’s six Brandenburg Concertos still sound as fresh and exciting today as they must have when audiences first heard these works ...
This is a very curious disc, in which a top-flight pianist seems to be indulging his nostalgia for a pre-lapsarian view of Bach - a return to a time before issues of style and period instruments ...
Bach: Harpsichord Concertos Nos. 1-7; Concerto for Flute, Violin and Harpsichord; Brandenburg Concerto No. 5; Italian Concerto. Murray Perahia, piano and conducting the Academy of St.
Last week was Bach week up and down the town—or least at the City Center and the Park Avenue Armory. It was also the first week of Fall for Dance, the ultra-popular dance-fest City Center presents ...
Brahms once declared that the greatest events of his lifetime were the founding of the German Empire and the publication of Bach’s complete works. Indeed, what distinguished Johann Sebastian Bach from ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Composed in the Italian concerto grosso style, Bach presented these distinct works ...
Violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (NAHD-yah sah-LAIR-noh SOH-nen-berg) paid a visit to Kleinhans (KLINE hanz) Music Hall in Buffalo a couple of seasons back. She played both of J.S. Bach's violin ...
It was an invitation from Karajan to the Salzburg Festival 20 years ago that launched the worldwide career of the Istanbul-born Pekinel twins. Turkey’s answer to the Labèque sisters are an exciting ...
You have to hand it to John Sinclair, artistic director of the Bach Festival Society: The man knows how to program a concert. I don’t mean just finding talented artists or picking great music; I’m ...
Concerto for Oboe and Strings Alexei Ogrintchouk, Oboe Swedish Chamber Orchestra Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Concerto for Oboe and Strings Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Swedish Chamber Orchestra ...
The title really ought to come in quotation marks, for of the five works that Alexei Ogrintchouk plays on his first solo recording for BIS, only one, the Adagio from the Sinfonia of the Easter ...