Picked by Aeon
Does Bach sound better from a mountaintop?
A cellist hauls her instrument up a mountain to play Bach at the summit, chasing an experience that exists only in memory.
Bach at the summit: a breathtaking mix of music, effort and landscape.
A Bach cello piece played atop a mountain is as exhilarating as you’d expect.
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