bach

beginner
...favourite is 'Gebet' for choir, soloists and piano. You could also look for a recording of JS Bach Arias (posh word for songs) featuring a boy soprano (sometimes called Treble) and choir....
The Truth of Casadesus?
What is the truth of Henri Casadesus? Did he _really_ write the JC Bach and Handel viola concertos, as well as the Mozart Adelaide violin concerto? Is it veritably known, believed, or suspected? And w...
Best and Worst Intonation among 20th Century Violinists
I always thought that Heifetz had the best intonation. But it is very odd: In his recording of Bach's D minor Partita, the Chaconne's final octave D is, well, out of tune; and indeed, Heifet...
St Matthew Passion - please recommend recordings.
...though even 25 year ago the performance was looked down on by anyone who claimed to know anything about Bach. The brilliant clarity of the choral lines in the opening isn't matched anywhere else ...
tan tan te neen, tan tan tee neen
...dying for 2 months now.. I have heard in the TV about a classic CD which contains music from Beethoven, Bach etc.. and one classic music (song) was from composer (I could not catch his name but the na...
A thought or two regarding performances
...e-emphasizing the dissonances and putting a dreamy romantic spin on some things Jarrett plays with more Bach-like rhythmic energy (e.g. fugue #7), but I suspect I would never be bored by any performan...
Waht do you think about Authur Grumiaux?
I agree- I love his Bach. To me, Heifetz is overrated. Great player no doubt, but was much better suited to salon-type music IMO Kreisler- a wonderful player but had an incredibly restricted repertoir...
Francesco Geminiani
...ith a name like Geminiani doing on a CD of English music? He settled in London and, like Handel, JC Bach and others became English by adoption (alternative viewpoint - there were few English compo...
African-Americans and classical music?
...te University a historically black university in Jackson Mississippi....among her various courses for a Bach of Sci degree she had taken a musicology course on European Musical History. There in that ...
PLEASE name this classical tune in movies!!!!
...ery slow and dramatic, I would compare it to Addagio for Strings from Platoon. It sounds like Mozart or Bach if I had to choose. Its not Concerto for Violin or Double Violin Concerto. Any ideas? PLEAS...
Do musicians see music diffrently from Music Lovers?
...9; music of this century has somewhat diluted its effect. Its also a pity that most of us listen to the Bach Goldberg var...
What to work on?
...hoven: Complete Piano Sonatas (Urtext) Scriabin: Sonatas, Poèmes, Impromptus, Preludes, Etudes Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier, Two- and Three-part Inventions, Concerto in F, selections from Gold...
Absolute Music: What is it?
I wonder if the distinction between program and abstract music is ever tht cut and dried. Certainly the association of composers such as Bartok (Miraculous Mandarin) and Stravinsky (Petrushka's f...
CD sheet-music - a question
...lows one, for a ridiculously low price (typical price is about $15), to own the complete organ works by Bach, or Schubert's complete lieder, or Schumann piano works, or whatever is already there ...
WNIB sold (sob!)
...on on this beloved station from shows like Karl Haas' Adventures in Good Music, First Hearing, the Bach Hour, Traditions, and The Vocal Scene. I dilligently have recorded Karl's Mystery Comp...
REPOST: WOV netcast #43, 10 December 2000
...ning at 12 midnight and running through 4 AM Sunday, US EST. Program #43, 10 December 2000: J.S.Bach: Toccata and Fugue in F, BWV 540 Carl Weinrich, Holtkamp Organ, General Theological Seminar...
Taruskin: Orffs Musical and Moral Failings
NYT May 6, 2001 Orff's Musical and Moral Failings By RICHARD TARUSKIN DON'T look now, but Leon Botstein and the American Symphony Orchestra are teasing us again about music and politics....
Van Cliburn Competition - Report #9
...the problems pretty effectively. Thu., 31 May 2001, 8:25 PM - Maurizio Baglini - Age 26 - Italy Bach-Busoni - Wachet ...
Pedja Muzijevic - Sontatas & Other Interludes
... sonatas and places them between works (the "Other Interludes" of the title) by Scarlatti, Liszt, W. F. Bach, Schumann, Strauss, and a Chopin paraphrase by Michalowski. In this context, the Sonatas be...
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