Christian Ludwig, an 18th-century nobleman with the title of Margrave of Brandenburg, didn’t deserve the immortality that J.S. Bach’s music has given him. The 35-year-old Bach, at the margrave’s ...
Five legendary Bach compositions in one performance! The Handel and Haydn Society kicks off its 2018-19 season with The Great Bach Concertos and Cantatas on Friday, September 28, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. and ...
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 ...
A brilliant new album of bright Baroque concertos from three members of the Bach family. Album of the Week, 11 March 2013. It's well known that the Bach family were unusually talented, but it's a ...
Headlining was flute soloist Demarre McGill — who grew up in city music programs like the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra ...
It’s been less than a year since the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, half a century old, much recorded, inveterate tourists, visited Segerstrom Concert Hall. The London-based ensemble can no ...
Julia Fischer is one of the fastest-rising stars in the classical music world today. She came to widespread attention in 2007 as winner of the prestigious Artist of the Year prize at the Classic FM ...
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 ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. After their superlative recording of Bach’s Orchestral Suites two years ago, it was only a matter of time before the ...
No one needs to be told why “The Messiah” or “The Nutcracker” have become Christmas perennials. There are, of course, further Christmas-themed works of glory galore. It’s time we dig out Bach’s joyous ...