Bach’s Mass in B Minor begins with a majestic howl of pain—four adagio bars that combine formal grandeur with writhing interior lines, as if figures in a cathedral frieze of the Last Judgment were ...
Great Composers Month on the Full Works Concert continues with pieces showcasing the diverse compositions of J.S. Bach. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) was one of classical music's greatest geniuses ...
With his trio, pianist Jacques Loussier has interpreted classical works in a straight-ahead jazz setting for over four decades. He made quite an impression in 1960 with the Play Bach Trio and has ...