Synopsis

Following his remarkable rendition of Bach’s Goldberg Variations at the 2015 Proms, the internationally acclaimed pianist Sir András Schiff returns to the Royal Albert Hall for a further recital dedicated to Bach. He will present Book One of Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier, a collection he intends to complete with Book Two in the coming year. Nearly three centuries after Bach first composed these two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, 'the 48' continues to serve as a de