Sunday Afternoon Baroque: Bach's Goldberg Variations with Justin Taylor

Concertgebouw: Recital Hall Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Dates/times in Amsterdam time zone

Sunday 23 May 2027

16:00

Programme

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)

Goldberg Variations, BWV988

Performers

Justin Taylor

Harpsichord

Bach's Goldberg Variations have been described as 'a Rubik's cube of ingenuity and architecture'. During this Sunday afternoon concert, Justin Taylor will play them on harpsichord. Reviews describe the French musician of American origin as a virtuoso keyboardist with a light, sparkling style of playing. Exactly what this zenith of the art of variation needs.

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