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Topic: you can learn something new every day  (Read 1570 times)

Offline michael_sayers

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you can learn something new every day
on: June 03, 2015, 09:19:07 AM
Hi Everyone,

There was a copyright complaint earlier this year at YouTube for a seemingly unrelated work, and which I disputed:



I kept thinking in the back of my mind about this "Credo for Piano Solo, Mixed Choir and Orchestra".  A little searching turned up an Arvo Pärt work which is based on that very Bach Prelude, and one can hear the familiar Bach Prelude first played in it by pianist Helene Grimaud at around 1:45, and too at quite slow tempo and also recorded in the same year as my recording of the Bach:




Mvh,
Michael