Masaaki Suzuki Plays Bach
A busy schedule as music director of the Bach Collegium Japan, and as a sought-after guest conductor doesn’t stop Masaaki Suzuki from returning to his first loves, the organ and the harpsichord. With the present …
Johann Sebastian Bach Archive
Bach, Prelude and Fugue in C-Major
The Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 846, is a keyboard composition composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the first prelude and fugue in the first book of The Well-Tempered Clavier, a series …
Isabelle Faust Plays Music of Bach
Following the recording of the violin and harpsichord sonatas with Kristian Bezuidenhout, a bestseller in 2018, here is the next instalment by Ms. Faus. Isabelle Faust and Bernhard Forck and his partners at the Akademie …
Bach’s “Goldberg Variations”
In a very quiet setting I am listening this morning the the “Goldberg Variations” by Johann Sebastian Bach. Many stories have been written over the past hundreds of years about this composition. Not all these …
Glenn Gould Plays Bach’s Goldberg Variations
On this amazing recording, we hear Canadian pianist Glenn Gould (1932-1982) who became one of the best-known and most celebrated classical pianists of the 20th century. He was particularly renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard …