Bach Partita No. 2 Audio will be available later today. Fred Child talks with pianist Richard Goode about Bach's Keyboard Partita No. 2.

Bach wrote six keyboard partitas over five years in the late 1720s — suites of French dances, but far from the ballroom. Pianist Vladimir Feltman plays the Bach Partita No. 2 in C minor at the Great ...

Happy Bach’s 331st birthday! To celebrate, we had a partita party with violinist Rachel Barton Pine. (What’s a “partita,” you ask? Listen and learn, my friends.) Rachel explains Bach’s sonatas and ...

Miriam Fried, one of the world’s pre-eminent violinists, returns to Curtis to shepherd the students through Johann Sebastian Bach’s sonatas and partitas for solo violin. The sonatas and partitas for ...

Before his much-anticipated October 23 Carnegie Hall recital, of music by Bach, Beethoven, and Schumann, the magisterial Jewish American pianist Murray Perahia is releasing a new CD on Sony Classical ...

At first blush, Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin played on the humble mandolin might be akin to making a Rusty Nail with single-malt scotch. A successful performance will require, at the ...

It is extraordinary that of over a thousand pieces written by J S Bach only about a dozen were published in his lifetime. The pieces he chose as his opus 1 – although published in 1731 when he was in ...

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After American Ballet Theatre presents the revival of Twyla Tharp's "Bach Partita" this weekend, its violin soloist, Charles Yang, will be running off to another gig: the YouTube Music Awards, where ...