Daniil Trifonov – . Bach: 2 Piano Sonatas, Wq. 59: IV. Rondo in C Minor, H. 283

Captivating the audience from the very first moment, pianist Daniil Trifonov brings deep insight into the music-making of Johann Sebastian Bach at the Philharmonie in Berlin. Traversing the entirety of the keyboard with just his left hand, he performs a stunning rendition of Bach’s compositions. With its mathematical basis, the work is one of great beauty, spanning the vast range of human emotion, evoked by Trifonov with each stroke. @Daniil Trifonov explores the scientific, emotional and spiritual dimensions of Johann Sebastian Bach’s cosmos, his faith, family, and world. Centered around Bach’s late, mystical masterpiece, The Art of the Fugue, Trifonov’s project investigates the man behind the myth – a genius of humility and humour, whose family, loves, losses, and devotion inspired what Daniil Trifonov calls “some of humanity’s most emotionally rich and fascinatingly sophisticated expressions in music.” Because of Bach’s incomparable intellectual mastery of western music’s formal and harmonic possib