Chapter Twenty-Two: Inspired by Johann Sebastian Bach, Cantata No. 156 and the second movement of the Fifth Harpsichord Concerto.

When Suleimān and Miss Jessie arrived at the Curtis Institute of Music, Suleimān took his seat, arched Christoph’s bow to play Bach’s Arioso, and fixed his gaze on the source of his inspiration. Christoph then began to sing Suleimān’s Psalm.