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Music Appreciation

Xipe Totec

(44,384 posts) Wed Aug 20, 2025, 12:33 AM Aug 20

Epic Accordion Rendition of Bach's Toccata & Fugue in D Minor

This is just out of this world rendition in a humble unexpected instrument. Listen, and enjoy.

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Epic Accordion Rendition of Bach's Toccata & Fugue in D Minor (Original Post) Xipe Totec Aug 20 OP

I have a friend who is a state champion and professional accordion player who will appreciate this TexasTowelie Aug 20 #1

I've Seen This Before ProfessorGAC Aug 20 #2

Wow!!! lark Aug 20 #3

He's not the only one. Meet Alexander Sevastian, here performing at Wheaton College. mahatmakanejeeves Thursday #4

TexasTowelie

(122,586 posts)

1. I have a friend who is a state champion and professional accordion player who will appreciate this

Reply to Xipe Totec (Original post)

Wed Aug 20, 2025, 01:42 AM

Aug 20

when I send it to him. Thanks.

ProfessorGAC

(74,105 posts)

2. I've Seen This Before

Reply to Xipe Totec (Original post)

Wed Aug 20, 2025, 11:24 AM

Aug 20

I said then, and I'll say it again, his choice to use that old concrete factory building was inspired.
It's sounds so big in that room.

lark

(25,393 posts)

3. Wow!!!

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Wed Aug 20, 2025, 01:45 PM

Aug 20

mahatmakanejeeves

(66,415 posts)

4. He's not the only one. Meet Alexander Sevastian, here performing at Wheaton College.

Reply to Xipe Totec (Original post)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 04:34 PM

Thursday

Admit it; you weren't expecting this:

Alexander Sevastian | J.S. Bach - Organ Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
74,398 views • Feb 28, 2013

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Performed by Alexander Sevastian in Wheaton College in 2012

Mon Jul 28, 2025: On this day, July 28, 1750, Johann Sebastian Bach died.

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