SEATTLE -- You don't have to be a professional musician to love Bach. On Saturday, music lovers gathered to show their appreciation of Bach and his cello suites in Seattle's Phinney Ridge neighborhood ...
LENOX - One man, one instrument, alone on stage. No special effects. No sheet music. No intermission. Just one musician playing by himself. (Well, for the most part, except for the encore featuring ...
The myths of classical music are layered with historical facts and romantic imagination. Spanish cellist Pablo Casals, 1876–1973, was no exception. It is often described that in 1889, 13-year-old ...
The Academy of Ancient Music, one of Britain's foremost early-music groups, gave a splendid concert Saturday night at Strathmore under the direction of harpsichordist Richard Egarr. The program, ...
The restless musician, sporting less electronic gear than usual, spotlights the acoustic warmth of her instrument in pieces ...
Bach’s “English Suites” are among his most diverting music for the keyboard, where a delight in patterns and brilliant finger-work crowds out a severe contrapuntal approach. Bach’s encyclopedic ...