Work: Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV543

The organ virtuoso is the undisputed star of an otherwise shaky program of Baroque selections.

The French pianist's approach may be uncomplicated, but crisp articulation, interesting dynamics and a fine sense of shifting moods enliven a recital full of variety.

Paul Jacobs was a brilliant soloist in Copland’s unjustly neglected Symphony for Organ and Orchestra.