{"id":2110804,"date":"2025-10-23T16:49:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T16:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2110804"},"modified":"2025-10-23T16:49:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T16:49:49","slug":"wpr-music-new-album-of-the-week-b-a-c-h","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wpr-music-new-album-of-the-week-b-a-c-h\/","title":{"rendered":"WPR Music new album of the week: \u2018B.A.C.H.\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Swedish clarinetist <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sonyclassical.com\/artists\/artist-details\/martin-frost-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Martin Fr\u00f6st<\/a> has released <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sonyclassical.com\/releases\/releases-details\/b-a-c-h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a new album<\/a> of music by Johann Sebastian Bach. <\/p>\n<p>Some of the pieces are deeply poignant, some are quite jazzy \u2014 even playful \u2014 and others are more straightforward. <\/p>\n<p>Each one brings a fresh arrangement and sound to what is familiar and beloved music \u2014 the \u201cAir on the G String,\u201d some of the keyboard Inventions played by students over the centuries, and a gorgeous meditation on the \u201cAve Maria\/Prelude in C,\u201d among others.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpr-injected-form wp-block-wpr-theme-gravity-form\">\n<div class=\"gf_browser_gecko gform_wrapper gravity-theme gform-theme--no-framework\" data-form-theme=\"gravity-theme\" data-form-index=\"0\" id=\"gform_wrapper_2\">\n<div class=\"gform_heading\">\n<h2 class=\"gform_title\">News with a little more humanity<\/h2>\n<p class=\"gform_description\">WPR\u2019s \u201cWisconsin Today\u201d newsletter keeps you connected to the state you love without feeling overwhelmed. No paywall. No agenda. No corporate filter.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ave Maria (Meditation on the Prelude by J. S. Bach) (Arr. for Clarinet and Cello by Martin Fr\u00f6st)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hgy7pVkZxCE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>For the project, Fr\u00f6st restored an old wooden chapel in the Swedish countryside and converted it into a recording studio. The arrangements pair the beautiful tone of his clarinet with one or more instrumentalists, including cellist Anastasia Kobekina, violist G\u00f6ran Fr\u00f6st (Martin Fr\u00f6st\u2019s younger brother), lutenist Jonas Nordberg playing the theorbo and bassist Sebastien Dub\u00e9.\u00a0 Pianist Benny Andersson from the band ABBA plays on the final track.<\/p>\n<p>The sound of acoustic instruments in that wooden chapel playing well-crafted, deeply felt arrangements is simply luminous in places; really moving.<\/p>\n<p>B.A.C.H is the album\u2019s title, which stands for Beyond All Clarinet History, inspired by past performance programs. It\u2019s out on the Sony Classical label.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Largo (after Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056) (Arr. for Clarinet and Piano by Martin...\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VSeHAW6eiUc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\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 www.wpr.org \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swedish clarinetist Martin Fr\u00f6st has released a new album of music by Johann Sebastian Bach. 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Each one brings a fresh arrangement and sound to what is familiar and beloved music \u2014 the \u201cAir on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2110805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2110804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WPR-Music-new-album-of-the-week-\u2018BACH.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2110804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2110806,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110804\/revisions\/2110806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2110805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2110804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2110804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2110804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}