Justin Taylor is a prominent figure in the realm of classical and early music, celebrated for his versatility and profound musical insights. Trained in the traditions of Western classical music, Taylor specializes in the harpsichord and has gained significant acclaim for his interpretations of Baroque repertoire. His artistic endeavors often involve exploring the works of lesser-known composers as well as offering fresh perspectives on the classics by masters such as Johann Sebastian Bach.

Taylor's discography demonstrates his profound interest in historically informed performance and his commitment to expanding the reach of early music. Among his most recent releases are interpretive renditions of Gasparo Garavaglia's cello sonatas and pieces from the Bauyn Manuscript by Louis Dumont, showcasing his ability to unearth the emotional depth and intricate textures of each composition. His involvement with the Bach-Abel Society also underlines his dedication to engaging with and preserving the legacies of great Baroque composers while encouraging dialogue and appreciation within the modern classical music scene. With his series "In One's Own Estimation," Taylor invites listeners to explore a thoughtful, introspective journey through a musician's creative process. Through his recordings and performances, Justin Taylor continues to assert his place as a vital voice in the world of classical music.

Genres

Classical

Contemporary Classical

Baroque

Early Music

Renaissance

Historically Informed Performance

Medieval

Harpsichord

Latest Release

"Conversation" Gaspard Le Roux: Suites for 2 Harpsichords

William Christie•

Justin Taylor

Album - 33 Tracks - Released June 28, 2024