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 ...

Many folks would call Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor the ultimate piece of scary music, thanks to any number of horror movies and pop culture moments that have used its thundering organ sounds as ...

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 ...

Johann Sebastian Bach was a German musician and composer who wrote throughout the 18th Century. For most of his career, Bach worked as an organist and choirmaster at various churches throughout ...

Each weekday morning during the 7 am hour, WQXR introduces a featured recording of music by J.S. Bach, which will be made available as a free podcast.

But the instrument suffered the wrath of a hurricane in 1944, and wear and tear after years of quasi-abandonment for a while left it unusable. Now, through private donations and careful restoration, ...

* Tom Hanks, eat your heart out. * NBC had so few viewers last week, we only bested Univision by a million people. Tune in tomorrow for the hot new show "Test Pattern," starring no one. * 300 people ...

[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 ...

All this week, Elaine—who writes our Politics & Policy Daily newsletter—has been soliciting reader responses to the question, “What song should Donald Trump come out to when he walks on stage Thursday ...