Scottish Ensemble review – singular sounds from an ever-adventurous string orchestra

A contemporary piece by David Fennessy is framed by JS Bach and Arvo Pärt in a show characterised by uncanny sounds and ghostly chorales ...
Jazz

Acclaimed String Quartet ETHEL And Legendary Bassist Ron Carter Present Reflections On Monk And Bach, Zankel Hall At Carnegie Hall, March 13, 2025

The “avatar of ‘post-classical’ music—the virtuosic string quartet ETHEL (The New Yorker)” and legendary bassist Ron Carter join forces for an unforgettable classical-jazz mashup performance at Zankel ...
Gramophone

Bach Fugues (arranged for string quartet)

(Das) Wohltemperierte Klavier, '(The) Well-Tempered Clavier, Movements: C, BWV846 Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Emerson Quartet (Das) Wohltemperierte Klavier, '(The) Well-Tempered Clavier, Movements ...
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Bach Air on the G String - Philipp Schupelius | Classic FM

German cellist Philipp Schupelius plays Bach's stately Air on the G String for Classic FM's Rising Stars, accompanied by 12 Ensemble. Filmed at LSO St Luke's for Sky Arts. Watch more performances from ...
Gramophone

Bach on Nine Strings

(3) Sonatas and 3 Partitas, Movements: Sonata No. 3 in C, BWV1005 Mario Brunello , Cello Piccolo Mauro Valli, Cello Piccolo (6) Suites (Sonatas) for Cello, Movements: No. 5 in C minor, BWV1011 Mario ...
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Book Review: 'Bach: Music in the Castle of Heaven' by John Eliot Gardiner

Johann Sebastian Bach mastered a stunning variety of musical forms: works for solo instruments, chamber pieces, vocal music, concerti and music for the orchestra. Yet his overlooked choral music may ...