Joshua Rifkin

piano, conducting, musicology · 1944 · New York

A conductor, pianist and musicologist born in New York, Joshua Rifkin released Scott Joplin: Piano Rags on Nonesuch in 1970, which sold 100,000 copies in its first year. He is also known for his Bach recordings with his Bach Ensemble, including a Mass in B Minor that won a Gramophone award.

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Styles

• Ragtime

Landmark tracks

• Gladiolus Rag (1970)

Sources

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