{"id":1989632,"date":"2025-08-31T13:16:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T13:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1989632"},"modified":"2025-08-31T13:16:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T13:16:24","slug":"bbs-portals-bruce-adolphe-talks-systems-symmetry-and-mystery-in-the-music-of-j-s-bach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/bbs-portals-bruce-adolphe-talks-systems-symmetry-and-mystery-in-the-music-of-j-s-bach\/","title":{"rendered":"BBS Portals-Bruce Adolphe talks Systems, Symmetry, and Mystery in the Music of J.S. Bach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-195830\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Event featured image, but exclude link --><\/p>\n<div class=\"tribe-events-event-image\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<!-- Event content --><\/p>\n<div class=\"tribe-events-single-event-description tribe-events-content\">\n<p><b>Bruce Adolphe<\/b>, Resident Lecturer and Director of Family Concerts of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, talks <b><i>Systems, Symmetry, and Mystery in the Music of J.S. Bach<\/i><\/b> at Saint James Place in Great Barrington.\u00a0 Join Berkshire Bach for an entertaining presentation by one of the most creative and insightful minds in the classical music world today, followed by a conversation hosted by BBS Artistic Director Eugene Drucker.\u00a0 Composer, pianist, educator, author, and delightfully inventive and spontaneous thinker, Bruce Adolphe shares insights into the neuroscience of creativity and inspiration and considers the role that memory and imagination play in artistic expression. He is the creator and star of <i>Piano Puzzlers,<\/i> the popular\u00a0radio quiz on American Public Media\u2019s\u00a0<i>Performance Today<\/i> that presents well-known tunes disguised in different musical styles<i>, <\/i>and according to violinist Itzhak Perlman, \u201cis an inspired teacher and a wonderful musician with an unusual ability to translate complex musical concepts into words.\u201d \u00a0Fred Childs, host of <i>Performance Today, <\/i>writes that \u201cthanks to Bruce Adolphe, we\u2019ve all learned a thing or two about listening, and about musical thinking<i>.<\/i>\u201d\u00a0 On September 13 come hear Bruce Adolphe at Saint James Place to change your mind\u2014about music, about imagination, and about Bach\u2014just for the fun of it!<\/p>\n<p>$45 nonmembers \/$40 BBS members<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<!-- .tribe-events-single-event-description --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<!-- Event meta --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js?ver=7.6.3\" id=\"tec-virtual-fb-sdk-js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source theberkshireedge.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce Adolphe, Resident Lecturer and Director of Family Concerts of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, talks Systems, Symmetry, and Mystery in the Music of J.S. 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