Keith Jarrett and Johann Sebastian Bach go back a long way. Between 1722 and 1742, Bach composed two sets of preludes and fugues in all twenty-four major and minor keys, written for keyboard; the ...
Accessibility of knowledge was crucial to the Enlightenment. That ethos was embodied in the celebrated Encyclopédie of Diderot and D’Alembert, the first of its seventeen volumes appearing in 1751, the ...
Suddenly the after-dinner music in Pennsylvania Republican politics last week became as harmonious as Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavichord. For the first time in 14 years or so, the quartet of Pew, Grundy, ...