Saranno presto disponibili i biglietti per il Bachfest del 2015: Il 1 ottobre inizia la prevendita per gli amici del Bach-Archiv. Il 15 ottobre inizia la vendita per il publico. Leipzig è da visitare non solo per il Bachfest, ecco un recente articolo del New York Times che ha definito Lipsia una “Mecca culturale”: ‘New Berlin’ […]
Tag: Johann Sebastian Bach
The visual perfection of a Bach fugue
I find that the purity of Bach’s forms are particularly congenial to Stephen Malinokovki’s elaborations. http://www.musanim.com/ Make your own graphical displays with the Music Animation Machine MIDI Player (Windows freeware): http://www.musanim.com/player/
Deus ex machina – Die Stille vor Bach
From Pere Portabella’s 2007 film Die Stille vor Bach (The Silence before Bach) N.B. The title does not imply that there was no worthwhile Music before Bach but that Silence itself was never the same after. It refers to the following poem by Lars Gustafsson The Stillness of the World Before Bach There must have been a world before […]
apropos Bach
“For the past eighty years I have started each day in the same manner. It is not a mechanical routine but something essential to my daily life. I go to the piano, and I play two preludes and fugues of Bach. I cannot think of doing otherwise. It is a sort of benediction on the […]
Claudio Zardon 