Though there has been something refreshingly unfashionable about the series of Bach recordings from Riccardo Chailly and his superb Leipzig orchestra that refuse to pay any heed to modern ideas of how ...

A brilliant new album of bright Baroque concertos from three members of the Bach family. Album of the Week, 11 March 2013. It's well known that the Bach family were unusually talented, but it's a ...

It was a treat to hear two related double manual harpsichords from St Cecilia’s superb keyboard collection in Bach’s Double Concerto in C major. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...

Pianists were shell-shocked when the tidal wave of period performance practices hit. The belief that musicians should play in the style used when individual works were written automatically excluded ...

A video from the recording sessions of Rondeau's new Editor's Choice album, 'Dynastie' Jean Rondeau's new album, 'Dynastie', is an Editor's Choice in the March 2017 issue of Gramophone. It features ...

It was an invitation from Karajan to the Salzburg Festival 20 years ago that launched the worldwide career of the Istanbul-born Pekinel twins. Turkey’s answer to the Labèque sisters are an exciting ...

(6) Concertos for Keyboard, Two Flutes, Two Horns, Movements: F Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Composer Petra Müllejans, Conductor Andreas Staier, Harpsichord Freiburg Baroque Orchestra (6) Concertos for ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. This is the best of three new Bach concerto recordings, all using a piano but each sharply contrasted.

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There is a range of strategies for playing Bach on the piano, from the clipped and elegant to the thunderous. On this new collection of keyboard concertos, French pianist Alexandre Tharaud - a ...

On this disc the combination of the lean “period” sound of Les Violons du Roy and the clear, crisply articulated and sensitively graduated piano playing of Alexandre Tharaud gives a fresh profile to ...