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Michael Houstoun and “the 48”: insight into Bach’s genius
Pianist Michael Houstoun’s new album of the 48 Preludes and Fugues of Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier is a magnificent achievement and a great insight into the Baroque master’s genius.