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Bach Inventions and Sinfonias

Thursday, November 5, 2026, 7:30PM
Miller Theatre at Columbia University

Single Tickets on Sale July 13 at 12PM

The celebrated pianist Simone Dinnerstein, a longtime Miller collaborator, returns to explore an unexpected kinship between Bach's Fifteen Inventions and Fifteen Sinfonias and works by renowned jazz pianists Brad Mehldau and Keith Jarrett—both profoundly influenced by Bach.

Simone Dinnerstein by Lisa Marie Mazzucco 960x1446
Photo by Lisa-Marie Mazzucco

The celebrated pianist Simone Dinnerstein, a longtime Miller collaborator, returns to explore an unexpected kinship between Bach's Fifteen Inventions and Fifteen Sinfonias and works by renowned jazz pianists Brad Mehldau and Keith Jarrett—both profoundly influenced by Bach.

Repertoire

  • Brad Mehldau Suite for Piano
  • Keith Jarrett Encore from Tokyo, trans. Uwe Karcher
  • J.S. Bach Fifteen Inventions, BWV 772-786
  • J.S. Bach Fifteen Sinfonias, BWV 787-801

Performers

  • Simone Dinnerstein piano
Chinary Ung Portrait by Rob Davidson 1380x1380

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