Old Jack Bach’s jazz.
Glenn Gould’s utter engagement.
005: Glenn Gould, Toccata in Cm (J.S. Bach)
084: Dmitri Shostakovich, Prelude & Fugue No 16 in B-flat Minor (Tatiana Nikolaeva)
As our hearts weep with the innocent Ukrainian victims of Russian aggression, our thoughts turn to Dmitri Shostakovich, a courageous human being and a great composer who lived and worked under the shadow of Soviet oppression.
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