Originally for flute and harpsichord, it becomes a piece for flute and harp in the hands of Deborah Hoffman (flute) and Tara Helen O'Connor (harp). They perform Bach's (1685-1750) Sonata in G Minor, ...
(RNS) — Ask flutists to name the greatest pieces for their instrument and high on the list will be Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Sonata in B minor” for flute and keyboard. Now believed to have been written ...
Johann Sebastian Bach is possibly the most influential and sublime composer in history. Everyone from Mozart and Beethoven to the Beatles and Lady Gaga has paid him homage. During his life, however, ...
Bach in the City, Chicago's newest Baroque period-instrument organization, will present 'Bach's Musical World,' at Allen ...
Where does the word ‘sonata’ come from, and what does it mean? We take a deep dive to explore its meaning and evolution. However, some Baroque sonatas in were written for solo instruments without it, ...