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Bach Fever!

Simon Hollis explores uses and abuses of Bach's music - from 60s jazz to electronic 'Switched on Bach' recordings. From December 2009.

Exploring the uses and abuses of Bach's music, from the jazz Bach craze of the 1960s to the electronic edifice of Wendy Carlos' Switched on Bach recordings. It has provided an incredible resource for pop invention, jazz improvisation, acapella swing, electronic futurism, rock guitar and plain kitsch.

A Brook Lapping production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 7 Feb 2019 01:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 29 Dec 2009 13:30
  • Sun 3 Jan 2010 13:30
  • Thu 16 Jul 2015 06:30
  • Thu 16 Jul 2015 13:30
  • Thu 16 Jul 2015 20:30
  • Fri 17 Jul 2015 01:30
  • Wed 6 Feb 2019 06:30
  • Wed 6 Feb 2019 13:30
  • Wed 6 Feb 2019 20:30
  • Thu 7 Feb 2019 01:30