This release of Bach harpsichord pieces doesn't bear a recording location, but the engineering team, led by producer Dan Merceruio, are among the stars of the show. They do a remarkable job of putting the listener close up to harpsichordist Jory Vinikour but not making the experience overwhelming. It would be easy to let the listener be overwhelmed, for Vinikour's approach to Bach is of the most high-powered, brilliant sort. It might be called "Power Bach," and it may bring to mind the old pedal harpsichord Bach readings of ...
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This release of Bach harpsichord pieces doesn't bear a recording location, but the engineering team, led by producer Dan Merceruio, are among the stars of the show. They do a remarkable job of putting the listener close up to harpsichordist Jory Vinikour but not making the experience overwhelming. It would be easy to let the listener be overwhelmed, for Vinikour's approach to Bach is of the most high-powered, brilliant sort. It might be called "Power Bach," and it may bring to mind the old pedal harpsichord Bach readings of E. Power Biggs, although Vinikour uses an ordinary harpsichord, a contemporary instrument inspired by early 18th century German models. Vinikour is brilliant, fast, and loud in this engineering treatment, and he picks music that fits his style. The Italian Concerto, BWV 971, is favored by this kind of playing. The other two works are a bit less common, but they too work in Vinikour's hands: the Overture in the French Style, BWV 831, which was published with the Italian Concerto and...
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