J.S. Bach is considered to be the greatest of all composers of keyboard music. He spent most of his life in Saxony, playing instruments made by masters of the region. With Bach’s music, Alec Cobbe will demonstrate how the sounds of the very rare 18th century Saxon instruments in the collection differ from those of other countries.
The Music Room hasn’t witnessed this assortment of instruments before!
Ruckers harpsichord, Weber harpsichord, spinet and piano, Hoffmann clavichord, Spanish clavichord, JC Bach Zumpe piano.