The album title, 'Bach to the Future', is a reference to Robert Zemeckis' science fiction movie, highlighting J. S. Bach's influence on music history.
Interpretation
The album features transcriptions of J. S. Bach's works by other composers, including Ferruccio Busoni, Alexander Siloti, and Camille Saint-Saëns, which surround a central work by Bach.
Performer Biography
Sabine Weyer has performed as a soloist with the National Orchestra of Kiev and at the Wagner-Verdi-Liszt Festival in Lisbon and Coimbra.
Album & Artwork
The album's musical journey is structured to move from deep shadows to pure light, beginning with anxious and sad pieces and ending with joy and serenity.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in 2017 at Kulturzentrum Immanuel, using a Steinway D 274 piano, serial number 600511.
Performer Biography
Sabine Weyer, the pianist on this recording, won first prize at the 'Grand Prize Virtuoso' Competition in London in March 2015 and performed at the Royal Albert Hall.
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