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Johann Sebastian Bach is possibly the most influential and sublime composer in history. Everyone from Mozart and Beethoven to the Beatles and Lady Gaga has paid him homage. During his life, however, ...

Pianist Lim Yun-chan isn't sure whether his interpretation of Johann Sebastian Bach’s "Goldberg Variations" might change in ...

It was a good year for Messiahs and an equally good one for the “classically-related" repertoire. Piffaro: The Renaissance Band Drive the Cold Winter Away: A Renaissance Christmas Celebration Self ...

Originally founded by Charles Brown in 1976, the Denton Bach Society has been performing pieces by Bach and similar composers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Bach's era, the pipe organ was one of the world's most technologically advanced instruments. Stefano Bianchetti/Corbis via ...

PETER WOLLNY: The two new pieces helped me to understand more deeply how Bach's musical language developed in his early years. I learned a lot about this genius. SIMON: Peter Wollny directs the Bach ...

In the early 1720s, Johann Sebastian Bach composed a set of Two-Part Inventions to help his eldest son, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, learn to play the keyboard. Now, 300 years later, jazz pianist and ...

If one wonders why Johann Ludwig – Bach’s distant cousin, employed 150 miles away at the court of Meiningen – was so favoured ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A new project completes Bach’s plans for his kaleidoscopic “Orgelbüchlein,” with a 21st-century touch. By Hugh Morris One of the most enduring ...

Two workmanlike pieces by the teenage Bach had their New York premiere at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim A pair of organ works that scholars believe were ...