This review has been updated. See note below. András Schiff is the Master. Wednesday night at Walt Disney Concert Hall, he played the first book of Bach’s “Well-Tempered Clavier.” A book it is. A Bach ...
Pure musical inspiration as a jazz song overflows with Baroque counterpoint, with the effortless cool that could only come from Nina Simone. We know Nina Simone as an icon of 20th-century music: a ...
(18) Chorales, 'Leipzig Chorales', Movements: ~ Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Edna Stern, Piano (Das) Wohltemperierte Klavier, '(The) Well-Tempered Clavier, Movements: C minor, BWV847 Johann ...
Thursday night, I went to a chamber music concert and a choral concert broke out. Well, it sometimes felt that way at the first performance of this weekend’s St. Paul Chamber Orchestra program. The ...
Many people, if they wonder how music is made up, suppose that it consists of a tune and an accompaniment. The paradigmatic guitarist in front of a campfire croons the melody, while his hands create ...
American classical pianist Alan Feinberg has made a career of cleverly conceived and produced recordings of the classical piano repertoire. He began his career with three fine Argo offerings on ...