Back to Show
Articulate
Orchestrating Hits, Goldberg Variations: Timeless Virtuosity
Season 1
Episode 10
Bach’s Goldberg Variations continue to challenge pianists and fascinate audiences. Kevin Cornell’s illustrations tend to evoke childlike emotion, even in adults. Sculptor Michael Murphy’s installations are perceptual puzzles.
Support Provided By
26:46
Timothy Showalter uses music to survive the world. John Jarboe wants to help change it.
26:46
Beauty is assumed to be a passport to a better life, but in truth is a transitory visa.
26:46
Pain is inevitable for humans. And: Is Gil Shaham the last musician to own a great violin?
26:46
Painter Horace Pippin and singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading pushed their artforms.
26:46
Shoes have been a reflection of human development: social, technological, cultural.
26:46
Theater director Kenny Leon and author Sophie Blackall fearlessly harness honesty.