Bach: 48 Preludes and Fugues: The Well Tempered Clavier
Plot: Some 250 years after the death of Johann Sebastian Bach, four noted classical pianists tackle the composer's "The Well-Tempered Clavier," a collection of keyboard pieces often referred to as the "Old Testament of piano literature. " The program features soloists Nikolai Demidenko, Andrei Gavrilov, Joanna MacGregor and Angela Hewitt performing in Venice, Italy; Barcelona, Spain; Oxford, England; and Bach's birthplace of Eisenach, Germany
Release Date:
Tuesday, September 4 2001
24 years ago
24 years ago
Genres: Music