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Chicago's Bach in the City, led by music director Richard Webster, has announced its 2025-2026 debut concert season, ...
Marsalis's Concerto for Orchestra was commissioned by the WDR Symphony Orchestra, the ensemble in this first ever performance of the work. Plus Yunchan Lim plays Rachmaninov.
Working Artist Organ designer makes art on a major scale Charles Nazarian works with wood and pipes and many opinions to craft massive and beautiful instruments.
Hector Berlioz once remarked that the orchestra may be the king of music, but that the organ is the pope. In the past 200 years, since the death of Bach (1685-1750), the king has reigned supreme.
There is much to enjoy here, but sadly the lovely Treutmann organ is just not the right instrument for Buxtehude. Apart from being built much later, it lacks a Rückpositiv, so crucial for the spatial ...
Masaaki Suzuki plays Bach Organ Works, Vol 7 David Ponsford Friday, May 9, 2025 Fluency of line is a commendable characteristic of Suzuki’s playing, with very relaxed tempi in the Leipzig chorales ...
Johann Sebastian Bach: Six Sonatas for Organ, BWV 525-530 David Ponsford Friday, May 9, 2025 This organ has so much character, and the music is beautifully projected in the playing Aart Bergwerff, ...
It’s one thing to revere Bach — it’s quite another to play Bach’s complete organ works. Few organists attempt the challenge, which requires performing somewhere around 18 hours of ...
Video of the Day: Pianist Anton Mejias performs Bach’s ‘Prelude & Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major’ Holly Baker Wednesday, April 2, 2025 The performance was recorded at the Dresdner Musikfestspiele ...
Outgoing president Thomas Bach hailed the election of Kirsty Coventry as the first female and first African to lead the International Olympic Committee as the 144th IOC Session in Pylos, Greece ...
Visitors to Bach-a-thon 2025 listen as Charles Raasch, Christ Cathedral Sub-Organist, plays the Hazel Wright Organ inside Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove, CA, on Monday, March 3, 2025.