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A Mere Listen to Brad Mehldau’s ‘After Bach’ Can Stave Off Life’s Stresses

A Mere Listen to Brad Mehldau’s ‘After Bach’ Can Stave Off Life’s Stresses

Legendary pianist Brad Mehldau continues his tradition of unique musical interpretation by offering a dazzling twist on the works of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Thile and Edgar Meyer: Bach Trios

Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Thile and Edgar Meyer: Bach Trios

Three musical masters combine forces to tackle all manner of compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, with thrilling results.
John Bullard: Classical Banjo: The Perfect Southern Art

John Bullard: Classical Banjo: The Perfect Southern Art

John Bullard is not out to make classical music sound different. He just wants the banjo to enjoy a rightful place in the genre.
Cameron Carpenter: All You Need Is Bach

Cameron Carpenter: All You Need Is Bach

If you've been waiting for Baroque music to get a fresh, modernist kick in the pants, then you just need to keep on waiting.
Igor Levit: Bach, Beethoven, Rzewski

Igor Levit: Bach, Beethoven, Rzewski

Igor Levit's triple album of variants runs the gamut from preservation to interpretation.
Inbal Segev: Bach Cello Suites

Inbal Segev: Bach Cello Suites

Inbal Segev executes her lifelong goal of recording Bach's cello suites with much skill but little personality.
Various Artists: Red Hot + Bach

Various Artists: Red Hot + Bach

Red Hot + Bach can be intoxicatingly musical. It can also be the direct opposite.
Jeremy Denk: Bach: Goldberg Variations

Jeremy Denk: Bach: Goldberg Variations

Another classical pianist records Bach's "Goldberg Variations". The twist? This guy hates the piece.

Keith Jarrett and Michelle Makarski: Six Sonatas for Violin and Piano