Who needs a continuo? The Flautist has both melody and bass covered... You usually hear Bach's beautiful flute sonatas with a solo flute, and then accompanying basso continuo (harpsichord, chamber ...

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, son of the great Johann Sebastian, didn't write much for organ. But there's such an idiosyncratically cheeky brio to what he did that it's well worth exploring. Ton Koopman ...

Johann Sebastian Bach is possibly the most influential and sublime composer in history. Everyone from Mozart and Beethoven to the Beatles and Lady Gaga has paid him homage. During his life, however, ...

This historic organ (47/III), tuned at A466 in the original organ builder’s own temperament, was reconstructed in 2004-7 and seems a perfect instrument for these sonatas. The recording is very well ...

Video of the day: Víkingur Ólafsson's captivating Bach Gramophone Thursday, October 24, 2019 A mesmerising new film of our newly-crowned Artist of the Year Víkingur Ólafsson, playing the Andante from ...

The more than 200 solo organ works that bracket the prodigious composing career of Johann Sebastian Bach have long been every organist’s Bible. Rare is the organ recital that doesn’t include such ...

We're pulling out all the stops today on Saturday Baroque... The organ can be so warm and loving, but it can also bring the house down! Alice Keath brings you an array of early music delights ...

NEWBURYPORT — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church music director Mark Meyer will offer an organ concert Sunday at 4:30 p.m. The program will include a variety of music, including Bach, a Mendelssohn organ ...

Mahan Esfahani, whose new album, “Bach: The Six Partitas,” was just released on Hyperion, wants to restore the harpsichord to the classical mainstream, where its position was usurped two centuries ago ...