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Matthew Wilkinson

Organist, pianist, conductor, arranger, and recording artist known for his work on Bach's organ works and the intro music for "The Symbolic World".

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Jan 5, 2025 • 1h 21min

373 - Matthew Wilkinson - Mystical Bach and the Breakdown of Music

In this engaging discussion, Matthew Wilkinson, an accomplished organist and conductor, dives deep into the symbolic richness of Bach's organ works. He explores how Bach's 'Klavierübung III' intertwines theological themes with musical structure, reflecting the Trinity. The conversation also highlights the narrative arc in music akin to a hero's journey, alongside the complexities of fugues. Furthermore, Wilkinson examines the evolution of music from the Baroque era to postmodernism, showcasing how artistic philosophies shape emotional experiences.