1722, Köthen. In a palace music room, Bach carefully tunes a harpsichord. The result is a revolutionary approach to sound, ...
Samuel Lipman’s “Reflections on Bach” (September 1989) left me somewhat perplexed. Surely no one should be that indignant about “Mooged” or “Kurzweiled” Bach. Its proper place could only be in an ...
British harpsichordist and conductor Trevor Pinnock has been pioneering the modern revival of early music since the early 1970s, when he founded The English Concert. In the run-up to Easter week, ...