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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago

Hearkening back: Joseph Marcell narrates 'Markus Passion' at Oregon Bach Festival * Oregon ArtsWatch

Malcolm Bruno, a Welsh early-music specialist, reconstructed it in this century, and saw... a 'possibility of a dramatic production, hearkening back to the earliest of Lutheran traditions with the Biblical text spoken.'
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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 weeks ago

What do I like about this? Caroline Shaw discusses the influence of Baroque music on her "Concerto for Harpsichord and Strings" * Oregon ArtsWatch

Contemporary classical music now embraces beauty and excellence, moving away from past trends of experimentation and obscurantism.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 weeks ago

More brilliantly shines the beauty: The "Brandenburg Concertos" in Oregon * Oregon ArtsWatch

Bach's Brandenburg Concertos, although youthful compositions, embody playful counterpoint, vigorous dance rhythms, heartfelt passages, and luscious melodies, rivaling even pop music in their appeal.
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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
4 weeks ago

Happy little clusters: Chamber Music Northwest's Young Artist Institute * Oregon ArtsWatch

"Echoes of Bach" celebrates how music has been inspired by a composer of the past; the Young Artist Institute is inspiring the brilliant music and musicians of the future.
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fromKqed
4 months ago

With Yuja Wang Out, Vikingur Olafsson Performs Lively 'Goldberg Variations'

Ólafsson's performance of Bach's 'Goldberg Variations' captivated the audience with its brilliance, following Yuja Wang's last-minute cancellation.
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fromKqed
4 months ago

With Yuja Wang Out, Vikingur Olafsson Performs Lively 'Goldberg Variations'

Ólafsson's performance of Bach's 'Goldberg Variations' captivated the audience with its brilliance, following Yuja Wang's last-minute cancellation.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Bach's St. John Passion in queer and Arabian versions DW 06/11/2025

"QueerPassion" reimagines Bach's St. John Passion to highlight queer experiences and suffering, paralleling contemporary societal issues.
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Neuroscientist says this surprising hack can help you instantly focus - and it's not what you think

Bach's Goldberg Variations may enhance focus by creating a conditioned response in the brain.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Yunchan Lim Plays Bach's Goldberg' Variations at Carnegie Hall

Pianist Yunchan Lim brings a youthful energy and restrained poetry to Bach's Goldberg Variations, offering a fresh interpretation at Carnegie Hall.
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