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COMPOSERJohann Sebastian Bach
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PERFORMERRobert Costin
J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue
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- First Hand Records
- January 16, 2026
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RELEASE DATEJanuary 16, 2026
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UPC5060216342191
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CATALOG NUMBERFHR191
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LABELFirst Hand Records
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NUMBER OF DISCS1
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J.S. Bach's 'The Art of Fugue' is considered his monumental final statement, a work renowned for it's architectural complexity and spiritual depth. This recording presents the work on the celebrated Metzler organ of Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge, an instrument noted for it's clarity. The performance approaches the score not as an abstract exercise but as a coherent dramatic journey, where registration is used to clarify the structure and character of each movement. The chosen arc builds towards the unfinished fugue, treating it as a purposeful fragment that invites reflection on the work's inherent possibilities, offering a compelling interpretation of one of the repertoire's most significant compositions.
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