Forbes Classical CD of the Week: Johann Sebastian Bach, Dieterich Buxtehude, Goldberg Variations, La Capricciosa

…Listen to the irresistible low notes rising from Partita 10, the rocking onslaught of Partita 18, or the inclusion of that Bergamasca that Frescobaldi already used, and which is basis for Bach’s Quodlibet, “Kraut und Rüben…” – staggering stuff! I’ve never – pace Ton Koopman – heard it done more attractively. It manages to highlight the genius of Buxtehude and Bach, it delights with the ‘new’ Buxtehude and readies the ears for the familiar Goldbergs…

-> Classical CD Of The Week: Super-Added Goldberg Variations (NOV 16, 2016)

Johann Sebastian Bach, Dieterich Buxtehude, Goldberg Variations, La Capricciosa, Christine Schornsheim (harpsichord), Capriccio