The English Bach Awakening Knowledge of J. S. Bach and His Music in England, 1750-1830 |
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| Editor:
| Kassler, Michael |
| Series title: | Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-138-26734-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2016 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $62.95 |
Book Description:
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The English Bach Awakening concerns the introduction into England of J.S. Bach's music and information about him. Hitherto this subject has been called 'the English Bach revival', but that is a misnomer. 'Revival' implies prior life, yet no reference to Bach or to his music is known to have been made in England during his lifetime (1685-1750). The
The English Bach Awakening concerns the introduction into England of J.S. Bach's music and information about him. Hitherto this subject has been called 'the English Bach revival', but that is a misnomer. 'Revival' implies prior life, yet no reference to Bach or to his music is known to have been made in England during his lifetime (1685-1750). The