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The organisers of Richmond MayFest have declared the event a success. The event got off to a lively start with Buskers ...
Russian pianist Evgeny Kissin performed a program of Kissin’s J.S. Bach, Chopin, and Shostakovich, plus encores, at Mandel ...
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites. Show more Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with ...
Bach’s Magnificat is the most concise of his major choral works but contains some of the composer’s most profound religious expression, from the intimate to the fervent.Conducting from a ...
Pieces offered included J.S. Bach’s famous “Toccata & Fugue” in D Minor and “Fantasie” in C Minor (1685-1750), as well as Kocher’s “For the Beauty of the Earth” (1838). Jennifer Rexius, a quilter, ...
Mark Forrest introduces specially recorded performances of music by Bach and his contemporaries and ... Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield and novelist P D James.
A lush, string-fueled piece followed, and while Dudamel didn’t introduce any of the classical pieces it was easy to guess it was Bach. (A later check of the set list proved us right: “Tocatta and ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The first publisher of Bach’s Mass in B Minor, Hans Georg Nägeli, called it the “greatest musical work ...
"Bach's Mass in B minor rounds out our season," said Music Director Kent Tritle. "This Baroque masterwork plumbs the resources of this chorus; we delight in showing our constituents that yes ...