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John Metz has an active career as harpsichord soloist and continuo player throughout the United States. He has appeared regularly at the Connecticut Early Music Festival since its inception in 1981, performing on harpsichord and fortepiano and directing several operas. He holds a DMA from the Juilliard School. He is Professor of Harpsichord at Arizona State University, and director of the early-music group Ensemble Versailles. He has published an edition of early 18th Century French vocal music and has recorded three of the harpsichord suites of Elizabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre. He has also contributed a number of articles to The Encyclopedia of Keyboard Music.
John Metz has an active career as harpsichord soloist and continuo player throughout the United States. He has appeared regularly at the Connecticut Early Music Festival since its inception in 1981, performing on harpsichord and fortepiano and directing several operas. He holds a DMA from the Juilliard School. He is Professor of Harpsichord at Arizona State University, and director of the early-music group Ensemble Versailles. He has published an edition of early 18th Century French vocal music and has recorded three of the harpsichord suites of Elizabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre. He has also contributed a number of articles to The Encyclopedia of Keyboard Music. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
John Metz (Harpsichord)
Period: Baroque
Written: 1741-1742; Nuremberg, Germany
Notes: Composition written: Nuremberg, Germany (1741 - 1742).
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