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 ...

In the last days of July he Finnish pianist Tuija Hakkila left behind the endless summer twilights of her own country for a few days of lower latitudes and earlier nightfalls in Upstate New York. At ...

On Saturday night in GBH’s Calderwood Studio, pianist Jeremy Denk performed the complete Book 1 of Bach’s beloved ‘Well-Tempered Clavier.’ Bach would have been amazed by Saturday night’s performance ...

Ars Lyrica Houston's harpsichordist and conductor Matthew Dirst collaborates with The Baroque Music Festival, Corona del Mar and The San Francisco Early Music Society (co-presenter) to offer an ...

In 1726 - probably the earliest date allowed by the enormous demands of J. S. Bach’s official position in Leipzig for new sacred vocal music - the composer began to write a series of keyboard suites, ...

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Sebastian’s second surviving son, is full of surprises. You only have to listen to the opening movement of his F sharp minor sonata, composed in 1744, to appreciate ...

If Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach wrote a dull piece of music, I've not yet heard it. And even if there is a workaday piece or two lurking within his 300 keyboard sonatas, you certainly won't find it on ...

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 ...

Music Worcester will celebrate the 341st anniversary of the Baroque composer's birth with the second annual Bach's Birthday ...

In these days of uncertainty, music can provide a safe haven, an escape, or even a boost of energy. I've found all of that and more in a new recording of the music of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Listen to all the moods from the grand master of Western classical music: consoling, rousing, peaceful, passionate. In the past we’ve chosen the five ...