Archive - Left on Reed

BWV 847, 871 – Preludes & Fugues in C minor from The Well-Tempered Clavier

Plus: Binchois for the whole family, fromis_9's H1-KEY summer, Yasunari Kawabata's WWII novel, and more!

Jul 6 •

June 2025

BWV 964 – Sonata in D minor (after Violin Sonata No.2 in A minor, BWV 1003)

Plus: Christian Gerhaher and Fischer-Dieskau, K-pop's sk8er bois, a new model for writing history, and more!

Jun 6 •

May 2025

BWV 988 – “Goldberg” Variations, Part 1

Plus: a feast of seventeenth-century releases, TWS and trade wars, Native Nations, and more!

May 8 •

April 2025

BWV 924–8, 930 – “Little” Preludes from the Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Friedemann Bach

Plus: Olga Pashchenko's guessing game, KiiiKiii's attention economy, Adrienne Chung's sonnets, and more!

Apr 2 •

New frontiers: Op.34 No.14

After much deliberation, I’ve decided that it’s time to expand the musical scope of this project.

Apr 1 •

March 2025

BWV 819(a) – ["French"] Suite in E-flat Major

Plus: Cindy Castillo's Musical Offering, ONF's long 1970s, On the Calculation of Volume, and more!

Mar 2 •

February 2025

BWV 870 – Prelude & Fugue in C Major from Well-Tempered Clavier Book II

Plus: Nash Ensemble Debussy, Rose Gray turns it up, another Spotify book, and more!

Feb 2 •

January 2025

BWV 772, 775, 778, 779 – Two-Part Inventions, Part I

Plus: Spotify and Classical music's "Stream"-lining, Warburg and Riegl's "milieus," and more!

Jan 1 •

December 2024

BWV 978 – Concerto in F Major (after Vivaldi, Op.3 No.3, RV 310)

Plus: Adèle Hugo rediscovered, Taeyeon's Letter to Herself, Ancient Africa in global history, and more!

Dec 2, 2024 •

November 2024

BWV 914 – Toccata in E minor

Plus: Jake Blount's symbiont turn, VANNER "BURN" it up, Aby Warburg's Tangled Paths, and more!

Nov 2, 2024 •

October 2024

BWV 825 – Partita No.1 in B-flat Major

Plus: a Caccini family portrait, Yeonjun's vocals, Ross Perlin's multilingual New York, and more!

Oct 1, 2024 •

September 2024

BWV 905 – Fantasy and Fugue in D minor (not that one)

Plus: George Stauffer on Bach's Organ Works, fromis_9 go "Supersonic," and more!

Sep 1, 2024 •

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