It takes a strong constitution to tackle the third part of JS Bach’s monumental ‘Keyboard Practice’, which, on a superficial ...

Playing on a modern Steinway, the Italian pianist invests Bach’s keyboard works with vitality and a memorable soft-edged inwardness Last year, the young Italian pianist Federico Colli made waves with ...

The Arizona Bach Festival brings superb musicians from around the world each year to join with local artists in presenting ...

The Arizona Bach Festival brings superb musicians from around the world each year to join with local artists in presenting ...

My son Sam, as some of you know, is an accomplished pianist and composer here in DC. [his website's here] He and Ralitza Patcheva, a close friend and colleague (and masterful Bach interpreter), have ...

Gramophone has just issued a special publication drawing together some of the most significant articles from our archives exploring the music of JS Bach. Across 100 pages of beautifully-presented ...

Bach first performed his St John Passion at Vespers on Good Friday in Leipzig at the St Nicholas Church, April 7th, 1724. It was the first Passion music he had written as cantor in Leipzig. The story ...

This handsomely presented recording has a particular claim on our attention. The St Matthew Passion that Bach first performed on Good Friday 1727 was different in a few major respects, and many small ...

A shocking update of Britten’s chamber opera feels wearily relevant. And one of the UK’s finest vocal ensembles pairs JS with one of the lesser known JC Bachs… Ruthless politicians using a foreign ...

According to Kristian Bezuidenhout, “The Sonatas for violin and obbligato harpsichord BWV 1014-1019 are some of the composer’s most elusive and puzzling works… this is music that poses tantalising ...