J.S. Bach’s “Goldberg Variations,” BWV 988, first published in 1741, is comprised of an aria and 30 variations. Written for harpsichord, it has long been performed on piano as well, and now on other ...

Chinese pianist Lang Lang went from being just one more fresh-faced and precocious teenaged phenomenon twenty years ago with his debut recording on Telarc, Lang Lang (2001), featuring the heady ...

Owing to its Himalayan presence, Bach’s set of 30 keyboard variations is a daunting prospect for any recording artist. Lindsay Kemp speaks to Lang Lang – whose first recording of the work has just ...

ASPEN ” For 16 years, from the time she was 13 till she was 29, Simone Dinnerstein admired from a certain distance the Goldberg Variations, J.S. Bach’s monumental, late-in-life piano work. As a ...

In 2017, New York Times music critic Anthony Tommasini described pianist Víkingur Ólafsson as "Iceland's Glenn Gould" for his "fleet, free-ranging performance" of J.S. Bach's Partita No. 6. The ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook On a new recording of Bach’s “Goldberg” Variations, the superstar artist stretches the music beyond taste. By Anthony Tommasini Last ...

Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations has become an iconic monument in Western music. On one level, it's simply a beautiful keyboard work, and on another, it's a Rubik's Cube of invention and ...

Owen Mortimer in conversation with Burkard Schliessmann about his interpretation of Bach’s ‘Goldberg’ Variations, BWV 988, released on Divine Art You've written that Bach's Goldberg Variations combine ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Tianqi Du performs internationally in China, Germany, Israel, and additional ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Parker Ramsay thinks so. He has arranged the “Goldberg” Variations, a keyboard classic, for the modern pedal harp. By Parker Ramsay I suppose I have ...

St. Mary’s Chapel was filled to capacity by the time Peter Watchorn sat down to play Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations. Music students, faculty, and fans alike packed every pew, with ...

The pianist Lang Lang this year released his first recording of Bach's 1741 keyboard masterpiece, Goldberg Variations, feeling he was finally ready to do so 20 years into his own musical career. At ...