Chicago Tribune: Mahan Esfahani Featured in Best Classical Albums of 2019
Chicago Tribune
Howard Reich
Bach’s Toccatas carry a measure of mystery, in that definitive scores for this music are impossible to come by, leaving performers ample latitude in ornamentation and other details. Harpsichordist Esfahani applies meticulous scholarship to this process yet has produced a vivid recording built on animated performances appropriate to the toccata form.
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