The Bach Festival has many things to celebrate on its 40th anniversary, but one is the massive boost Maestro Helmuth Rilling gave to bass/baritone Thomas Quasthoff’s career. When the OBF brought ...
Thomas Quasthoff gets top billing, but the star of this disc is Dorothea Röschmann, who sings Bach's music with precision and tenderness. The repertoire includes three of Bach's dialogue cantatas, ...
About to head East this week on a tour highlighted by an appearance in Carnegie Hall, the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra has not packed lightly or neatly. In a preview concert at the Alex Theatre on ...
At some point in Wednesday evening’s performance, the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts’ Belding Theater seemed magically transformed into the lofty, sacred space of a high Baroque cathedral.
. Anyone who has heard the fabulous German baritone Thomas Quasthoff ( Oregon Bach Festival , many recordings ) will want to read his memoir, coming out June 17 (Pantheon). As well-known as it is, ...
Thomas Quasthoff, one of the great singers of our time and certainly one of the most remarkable of any time, is not a force of nature. Or maybe he is. It’s all very confusing. This German ...
Bach und Schubert sind die Themen. Bach liegt nahe – warum Schubert? QUASTHOFF: Ich wollte einen Gegenpol setzen. Es sollte auf jeden Fall Lied dabei sein, und Schubert ist einer der kreativsten ...
It's nice to see that Bach is still winning Grammy's, even after all these centuries. An album of Bach cantatas won Bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff a Grammy. He sings "World, Adieu," from Cantata 158, ...