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Dinnerstein encircles Bach, Glass

American pianist Simone Dinnerstein’s newest CD pairs Bach’s Concerto in G minor with a newly-commissioned one by Philip Glass.  Ms. Dinnerstein shares the story of how she asked Mr. Glass for a new concerto, Bach’s influence on both pianist and composer, and the process of bringing the concerto to life.  Hear more in the pianist’s conversation with John Pitman, and some samples of this beautiful new work, which John calls his “favorite new work”.

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