Gramophone

JS BACH Keyboard Works (Vikingur Olafsson)

Prelude and Fughetta, Movements: Prelude Víkingur Ólafsson, Piano Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Chorale Preludes, Movements: Nun freut euch, lieben Christen gmein, BWV734 (spurious) Víkingur ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

MUSIC: Organist Colin MacKnight tackles massive keyboard compilation on the anniversary of Bach’s death

Colin MacKnight has set himself a challenge that few organists would dare to tackle. MacKnight, director of music at Little Rock's Trinity Cathedral, is already in the midst of a Herculean task -- to ...
Gramophone

JS BACH The Complete Works for Keyboard, Vol 7 (Benjamin Alard)

Orgel-Büchlein Benjamin Alard, Organ Maîtrise Notre-Dame de Paris Ensemble Vocal Bergamasque The chorale prelude has so long been established in our musical culture as a stand-alone organ piece that ...
NPR

Calculated Instability: The Pioneering Sonatas Of C.P.E. Bach

If Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach wrote a dull piece of music, I've not yet heard it. And even if there is a workaday piece or two lurking within his 300 keyboard sonatas, you certainly won't find it on ...
WQXR

Reflections from the Keyboard

Offering "30 Days of Peace and Music," Bachstock is WQXR's November festival devoted to the life and times of J.S. Bach ...