In Bach's era, the pipe organ was one of the world's most technologically advanced instruments. Stefano Bianchetti/Corbis via Getty Images Imagine a grand house on a hill, after dark on an autumn ...
The dark, deep sound of a solo viola takes on the role of a pipe organ, in an immensely beautiful and striking performance. The dramatic opening flourishes of Bach’s D minor Toccata and Fugue are one ...
It’s one of the hardest pieces to play on the organ – and on solo harp, it’s an extraordinary workout for the hands. Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor is one of the most famous pieces of Baroque ...
Each weekday morning during the 7 am hour, WQXR introduces a featured recording of music by J.S. Bach, which will be made available as a free podcast.
Elon Musk has announced that Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor will feature in Tesla's new alarm system to keep the electric car and its contents safe from thieves. When the car identifies a ...
Imagine a grand house on a hill, after dark on an autumn night. As the door opens, an organ pierces through the thick silence and echoes through the cavernous halls. The tune that comes to many minds ...