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How does a group of performers make a Vivaldi concerto you’ve heard more times than you can count sound, well, fresh and engaging? You play
Given its history, this set of Brandenburgs recorded by Le Concert des Nations seems destined for some sort of reissue record. For instance, it was
Opus 111 has repackaged several items from its Bach holdings to celebrate the composer’s 250th deathday in 2000. One is the brilliant harpsichordist Pierre Hantaï’s
Pierre Hantaï may not intend to record the complete Scarlatti sonatas, yet that doesn’t make him any less than the complete Scarlatti player–indeed, the Scarlatti
Pierre Hantaï’s second Scarlatti collection for Mirare offers interpretations that are thoroughly digested in the harpsichordist’s heart and mind, fastidiously executed, and gorgeously recorded. Although
Bach’s Goldberg Variations have played a central role in harpsichordist Pierre Hantai’s musical life since his early youth. At 28 he recorded the work for
Pierre Hantaï approaches Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 as a thinking virtuoso and offers plenty of food for thought. The A major fugue’s climbing motives,
In eras long past, etiquette gurus dictated that a 10th-anniversary celebration be marked with a gift of tin or aluminum. I learned recently that there’s
