Why? I decided to transcribe Bach’s “Goldberg” Variations — for harp. I’m the first to admit that my project — a recording comes out Sept. 18 on the record label of King’s College ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook On a new recording of Bach’s “Goldberg” Variations ... Lang Lang released “Piano Book,” an album of pieces that ...

“Johann Sebastian Bach: Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Composers.” By Mike Venezia. Children’s Press. 1998. 32 pages. The book is only ... Bach’s Goldberg Variations, Venezia ...

Count Keyserlingk, the insomniac Russian ambassador to the Kingdom of Saxony for whom Johann Sebastian Bach may have written the Goldberg Variations, supposedly rewarded the composer with a golden ...

Jarvis concluded that three of Bach's most celebrated works were actually penned by Anna Magdalena, who was his second wife. The three works were the 'Aria' from the Goldberg Variations; the first ...

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 ...

By Zachary Woolfe The gentle Aria at the start of Bach’s “Goldberg” Variations can be inward looking, aching with loneliness. But in the pianist Yunchan Lim’s hands, on Friday at Carnegie ...

The pianist will start a 15-city tour across China on April 2 to perform Bach's Goldberg Variations.[Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] Pianist Lang Lang talks about how playing composer's music has ...

An exploration of what Bach’s harpsichord piece from the 1740s Goldberg Variations means to different people now. From 2010. Show more Series exploring famous pieces of music and their emotional ...