Bach the Harmonizer

Explore the harmonious world of Bach through the eyes and cello of 90-year-old musician John Sant'Ambrogio in this captivating TEDx talk. Witness a masterful blend of musical performance and historical storytelling as Sant'Ambrogio, a veteran cellist with over 50 years of experience, brings Bach's compositions to life on his 300-year-old instrument. Drawing from his extensive career, including 30 years as principal cellist in the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra and performances in over 10,000 concerts, Sant'Ambrogio offers unique insights into Bach's genius as a harmonizer. Delve into the intersection of music, history, and personal anecdotes from this accomplished musician, author, and storyteller, as he shares his passion for classical music and its enduring relevance.

Bach the Harmonizer | John Sant’Ambrogio | TEDxLagunaBlancaSchool