World-renowned pianist Angela Hewitt returns to 92Y's stage for the final two concerts in her acclaimed - and pandemic-interrupted - four-year Bach Odyssey, performing all of the composer's keyboard ...
Esfahani and harpsichord take wing in the Italian Concerto while violinist Lisa Batiashvili taps into private passions in Franck, Szymanowski and more Some musicians go further than others in shaping ...
An exploration of Baroque and Romantic music, highlighted by J.S. Bach’s ever-popular Italian Concerto, the performance will also feature works by Rameau, Scarlatti, Dvoák, and Rachmaninoff. URLs: ...
WHEN film director Mike Leigh’s production of The Pirates Of Penzance was premiered in 2015, the slightly reverential approach lacked the anarchic quality of its librettist WS Gilbert. This time, ...
Bach's Italian Concerto:Why is Bach's Italian Concerto called a concerto when it's for solo piano? We'll find out the answer, and hear a performance from Winter Park, Florida, with pianist Leon Bates.
Each weekday morning during the 7 am hour, WQXR introduces a featured recording of music by J.S. Bach, which will be made available as a free podcast.
The 18th-century Italian concerto had a profound influence on Bach. He obtained copies of concertos by Vivaldi, Torelli and the Marcello brothers and learnt their styles by arranging them for solo ...