Lucy, who won Channel 4’s The Piano, returns to enchant the world with her incredible musicality and a Bach prelude. Lucy, a 15-year-old blind and neurodivergent pianist from Yorkshire, captured ...
One of the most famous movements from J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, this prelude has become a standard piece not only for students but for concert pianists as well. But what's the story behind it ...
A modern composition technique championed by 20th century composers may have been presaged two centuries earlier by Johann Sebastian Bach. Host Liane Hansen speaks with Eric Altschuler, who writes in ...
"JS Bach wrote some of the most undeniably beautiful music there is," says Paul Gilbert. "His compositions tend to be more interesting melodically than rhythmically, but I favour melody as a listener, ...
Today we're delighted to bring you a film of Daniel Moult playing Bach's Prelude and Fugue in D minor BWV 539 on the Silbermann organ of St Marien, Roetha. It's taken from the forthcoming film project ...
On a sunny Wednesday afternoon in March, the light through Trinity Episcopal Cathedral’s stained-glass windows is a cool, heathered blue. The building’s dark wood interior muffles the sounds of ...
A composition workshop about creating a classical piece inspired by Bach's 'Prelude in C Major'. This workshop helps students understand how to develop instruments and how to understand tone colour.
In the early 1700s, Johann Sebastian Bach did something few, if any, composers had ever done. He composed six suites for the cello — a four stringed instrument that, at the time, was relegated to the ...
Today's Video of the Day is a performance of Bach's Prelude No. 3 from the Well-Tempered Clavier Book II by Finnish-Cuban pianist Anton Mejias, from his new album The Art of Memory, on Deutsche ...