Minh-Tâm Nguyen is the artistic director of Les Percussions de Strasbourg.
Performer Biography
Minh-Tâm Nguyen, a percussionist on this album, is also a percussionist-dancer in the show Echoa of the Arcosm company.
Performer Biography
Galdric Subirana, another percussionist on this album, is a laureate of several competitions, including Claude Giot, TROMP, ConUCO Percusión, P.A.S., and Félix Mendelssohn.
Interpretation
The interpretation uses three marimbas and avoids resonating instruments like vibraphones to maintain the legibility of Bach's writing.
Performer Biography
Jean Geoffroy, a major figure in percussion, has participated as a soloist in over 35 CDs and DVDs, including six dedicated to Johann Sebastian Bach.
Performer Biography
Jean Geoffroy was the solo timpanist of the Ensemble Orchestral de Paris from 1985 to 2000.
Interpretation
This recording of Bach's Trio Sonatas emphasizes the form, character, and movements of the works, rather than instrumental timbres.
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