Pianists are measured against one another by how they handle benchmark compositions. For instance, with their rigor and accessibility, Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations helped bestow master ...

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The 21-year-old pianist gives a fine, muscular account of the Goldbergs, with touches of playfulness, in this live recording from Carnegie Hall ...

Pianist Yunchan Lim is on fire. Just 20 years old and still in studies at the New England Conservatory, he is the youngest-ever winner of the gold medal at the prestigious Van Cliburn Competition.

Described by The New York Times as “a unique voice in the forest of Bach interpretation,” Simone Dinnerstein’s debut album featured Bach’s Goldberg Variations. She titled Thursday’s concert ...

Pianist Lim Yun-chan isn't sure whether his interpretation of Johann Sebastian Bach’s "Goldberg Variations" might change in ...

Baroque music, especially that of Johann Sebastian Bach, has long attracted jazz artists as a vehicle for improvisation, from the bebop era into the 21st century; in that spirit, New York-based ...

World-renowned pianist Angela Hewitt returns to 92Y's stage for the final two concerts in her acclaimed - and pandemic-interrupted - four-year Bach Odyssey, performing all of the composer's keyboard ...

When Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt asserts that her journey with Bach began when she was born, if not before, she is hardly exaggerating. Her father was a cathedral organist and choir director in ...

The little woman in black walked slowly from a wing of the ornate Kurzaal at Scheveningen, The Netherlands, bowed to the scattered applause, and took her place at the piano. For the next 90 minutes ...