08/12/2025
Babayan: The Unfathomable Mysteries of Interpretive Genius
Sergei Babayan returned to the Bach Festival of Montreal with an unlikely programme - his irresistible voyage into the history of song and the singing piano, introduced and concluded by one of the greatest melodies ever composed by man (or was it?), the Aria from Bach’s Goldberg Variations. Christophe Huss, legendary critic and author of Quebec’s Le Dévoir, wrote a detailed review, which we present in translated excerpts:
https://www.felsnerartists.com/news-database/babayan-the-unfathomable-mysteries-of-interpretive-genius
Sergei Babayan returned to the Bach Festival of Montreal with an unlikely programme - his irresistible voyage into the history of song and the singing piano, introduced and concluded by one of the greatest melodies ever composed by man, the Aria from Bach’s Goldberg Variations. Christophe Huss, le...