Harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani approaches one of the greatest masterpieces of the Baroque repertoire with fresh eyes: Bach's Goldberg Variations
Harpsichord star Mahan Esfahani approaches one of the greatest masterpieces of the Baroque repertoire with fresh eyes: Bach s incomparable Goldberg Variations, which he presents in a unique virtuosic way
The release coincides with the start of Esfahani s major five-season Bach project at the prestigious Wigmore Hall on 21st December 2016:
Mahan Esfahani has made giant strides to bring the harpsichord into the mainstream of concert life. Over the next five seasons Mahan explores Bach s works for harpsichord, opening with the Goldberg Variations, a masterpiece of great virtuosity, beauty and vast inventive range written for two-manual harpsichord in 1741.