Variations 7, 8, and 9. Bach was a legendary improviser who could blow the socks off most jazz musicians today. This episode features a discussion with Dan Tepfer, a classically-trained jazz pianist and Bach lover who free improvises over the structure of the Goldberg Variations.

Photo credit: Josh Goleman.

Musical recording credits available at: https://www.thirtybach.com/podcast-episodes/prepare-to-be-unprepared.