Danjulo Ishizaka News
Last update
2024-03-29
Refresh
2021-05-16 08:04:56
A Life On-Line: Recovering The White Rose, rediscovering Grainger, rethinking Bach, reimagining Elgar
[…] Stegman's Lunaris]. In each film he talks about the music and plays a quarter of the whole work so that in effect we explore the music with Jimenez and hear a complete performance of his transcription for violin. He explains that Glenn Gould's performance of the Goldberg Variations made a strong impression on him as a young man, and here he bravely bookends the films with the keyboard original played on the piano by Kimiko Ishizaka (from her ground-breaking Open Goldberg Project). Jimenez gives us a real transcription, we forget the original and are engaged by his dramatic narrative on the violin. Bach often transcribed music from one instrument to another, transferring Vivaldi's solo violin lines to the harpsichord. Here, Jimenez uses his knowledge of the way Bach could write for the violin and suggests polyphonic textures with much string crossing, the result is engaging and convincing. He plays with […]
2020-01-16 00:00:00
Bach - The Art of Fugue: Robert Simpson, Delmé SQ, Les Voix Humanes, Kimiko Ishizaka and The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
J.S.Bach - The Art of FugueArr. Robert SimpsonThe Delmé QuartetHyperion CDA67138 (2000)Flac, cue, log, booklet J.S.Bach - The Art of Fugue Kimiko Ishizaka piano Open Goldberg Variations 2017 Digital download, tracks, score and booklet J.S.Bach - The Art of FugueArranged for Viola da gamba quartetLes Voix HumainesATMA Classique ACD2 2645 (2015)Digital download, tracks, bookletJ.S. Bach - The Art of Fugue Arrangement for Wind Quintet and String Quartet by Samuel Baron The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Deutsche Grammophon 2008 Digital download, tracks, cover The Obituary Bach Wrote for HimselfBy STEVE SMITHDEC. 8, 2007More than 250 years after Bach’s “Art of Fugue” was posthumously printed, the work still poses questions that have only conditional answers. Was this unfinished collection of 20 increasingly complex fugues and canons meant to sum up a life’s work? Probably, given Bach’s failing eyesight during the 1740s.Was it actually meant to be […]
This source is no longer available. The following article is not online anymore.
Clairvoyant Classical Music
2019-10-02 18:05:30
Blues Variations by Kimiko Ishizaka (2019)
This is a classical theme-and-variations form, in four voices, featuring a canon and a full fugue at
2019-07-13 07:00:00
Salmon Arm ObserverJanice Ishizaka and Cilla Watkins brew success with The Canadian Barley Tea Company.
or
- timeline: Performers.
- Indexes (by alphabetical order): I...