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BBC Proms

2012

Proms Saturday Matinees

Part 1: PSM 01: AAM, Mahan Esfahani

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani joins the Academy of Ancient Music to perform Bach's Art of Fugue in a new instrumental arrangement by Esfahani himself. In doing so he revives the informal spirit of Bach's Leipzig coffee house concerts, in which the composer would direct his own band of musicians. Another chance to hear this concert given last weekend

J S Bach: The Art of Fugue (arr. Mahan Esfahani)

Academy of Ancient Music
Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord/director). Show less

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