Wolff, Christoph

Bach's Musical Universe: The Composer and His Work

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ISBN 13:
9780393050714
author:
Wolff, Christoph
format:
Hardback
publisher:
WW Norton & Co
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
432
Dimensions:
24.4 x 16.5 x 3.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Music, Genres & Styles, Classical,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£30.59

Description

Johann Sebastian Bach's Musical Universe: A Composer's Creative Process This comprehensive study explores the musical universe of Johann Sebastian Bach, one of classical music's greatest composers. Organized into carefully designed collections, Bach's compositions showcase his innovative approach to composition and artistic vision. Through a detailed examination of his most renowned works, including the Well-Tempered Clavier, violin and cello solos, Brandenburg Concertos, St. Matthew Passion, Art of Fugue, and B-minor Mass, leading scholar Christoph Wolff reveals the depth and variety at the heart of Bach's musical art. Wolff's insightful analysis illuminates the ideals and legacy of this giant of classical music, shedding new light on Bach's creative process and its enduring impact.

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