In the last years of his life, J.S. Bach embarked on a daunting project: a cycle of fugues and canons, about 80 minutes in length, entirely derived from a single cellular strand of melody. He ...
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Bach's unfinished fugue from the Art of Fugue(Public Domain) Bach's Art of Fugue is one of his more ...
The Richter String Ensemble performing J.S. Bach’s “The Art of Fugue,” reviewed Friday at Barrister Winery as part of Northwest BachFest. Ever since Zuill Bailley assumed the role of artistic director ...
J.S. Bach’s final work, the unfinished cycle of fugues and canons known as “Die Kunst der Fugue,” is a summation of Baroque polyphonic practice that, in the right performing hands, transcends ...
Organ virtuoso Joan Lippincott plays J. S. Bach's "The Art of Fugue." A highlight of the Westminster Choir College 2008 Bach Festival was organ virtuoso Joan Lippincott's performance of J. S. Bach's ...
Is the flame that lit it still burning, or did the ashes die out? About eight years ago, Sergio Vartolo, an exquisite harpsichordist who was teaching at my conservatory at the time, invited me to try ...
Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt's repertoire ranges from François Couperin in the 1700s through the 20th century, but her core has always been the works of Bach. She recorded all of his major keyboard ...
The news Sunday afternoon was a prodigious live performance of arguably the least performable and unarguably greatest contrapuntal exercise in the history of music, Bach’s “The Art of the Fugue,” by ...
During the late 1970s, Glenn Gould and filmmaker and musician Bruno Monsaingeon planned an extensive series of television films on the music of Bach. Broadcast between 1979 and 1981, the three films ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. ZviDance will present The Art of Fugue, an evening-length, multimedia dance ...