Episode 483 - BACH, WITH ÓLAFUR ELÍASSON

The Icelandic pianist, one of Iceland's leading interpreter of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, gives performances of Bach's music every week at the “Dómkirkjan”, in the centre of Reykjavík.

Darren met Ólafur in his studio to hear about the regular concerts (http://domkirkjan.is/2019/08/bach-tonleikar-kl-20-30-oll-thridjudagskvold-i-domkirkjunni/) - and to find out if Bach is the most "Christmassy" of composers...

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