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 ...
J.S. Bach came from a family of successful musicians and was one of the most prominent composers of the Baroque period, writing six concertos for the noblemen of Brandenburg. Bach took on the work in ...
Johann Sebastian Bach's Brandenburg Concertos are some of the most important Baroque compositions written. They are actually a collection of ideas that Bach composed over a ten year period while he ...
(6) Brandenburg Concertos, Movements: No. 2 in F, BWV1047 (rec/fl, ob, tpt, vn & stgs: 1 David Blackadder, Trumpet Academy of Ancient Music Laurence Cummings, Conductor (6) Brandenburg Concertos, ...
Though there has been something refreshingly unfashionable about the series of Bach recordings from Riccardo Chailly and his superb Leipzig orchestra that refuse to pay any heed to modern ideas of how ...
From the J.S. Bach keyboard works of the Baroque era to Bartók’s note-splitting masterpiece of the 20th century, here are some of the greatest piano concertos ever to have been written. Piano ...
Yesterday, while pottering around in the kitchen, making food for the dogs, I tried to recall the first time I heard Bach’s ...