Bach – The Art of Fugue
Mahan Esfahani is not one to set small goals. For this concert, he has chosen the pinnacle of polyphonic works of all time. Bach's "Art of Fugue" is so complex that music scholars argue whether it's even possible to perform it on a single instrument. However, it's clear in advance that this task will be accomplished by the top-notch harpsichordist.
All dates
Tuesday
2/18/2025
7:30 PM
The Church of St. Simon and St. Jude
Praha
150 - 550 CZK
Description
ABOUT THE CONCERT
Mahan Esfahani is not a man who sets small goals. His determination to promote the harpsichord as a worthy instrument for new compositions by contemporary composers and recitals in large, renowned concert halls around the world is evidence of that. This concert is no small goal either, as he has chosen a pinnacle polyphonic masterpiece of all time.
PROGRAM
Johann Sebastian Bach
The Art of Fugue BWV 1080
PERFORMERS
Mahan Esfahani | harpsichord