In Bach's era, the pipe organ was one of the world's most technologically advanced instruments. Stefano Bianchetti/Corbis via Getty Images Imagine a grand house on a hill, after dark on an autumn ...

The dark, deep sound of a solo viola takes on the role of a pipe organ, in an immensely beautiful and striking performance. The dramatic opening flourishes of Bach’s D minor Toccata and Fugue are one ...

It’s one of the hardest pieces to play on the organ – and on solo harp, it’s an extraordinary workout for the hands. Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor is one of the most famous pieces of Baroque ...

Laszlo Fassang, a young organist from Budapest, has clean-cut boyish looks and a warm smile. For his Los Angeles debut at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Sunday night, he made a point of his nationality.

Listen: Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565Listen: Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 ...

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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmoDLyiQYKw&w=640&h=510] No miscommunication: This project is amazing. From the Youtube page: Features two 3 1/2″ drives and ...

Imagine a grand house on a hill, after dark on an autumn night. As the door opens, an organ pierces through the thick silence and echoes through the cavernous halls. The tune that comes to many minds ...

Editor’s Note: This article previously appeared in a different format as part of The Atlantic’s Notes section, retired in 2021. Trump’s walk-out melody at the RNC should be “Toccata and Fugue in D ...