Learning Bach on the Piano as An Adult

Learning Bach on the Piano as An Adult

Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 834 , Segment 1

The Way of Bach

Episode: The Way of Bach

  • Jan 20, 2021 7:00 pm
  • 32:04 mins

A philosopher decides to teach himself to play piano, and he explains why Bach was the perfect place to start. Along the way he came to appreciate Bach's genius and his obsession to succeed as a composer, against great odds. Guest: Dan Moller, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Maryland, and author of “The Way of Bach: Three Years with the Man, the Music, and the Piano”