Tomita, Yo

Exploring Bach's B-minor Mass

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ISBN 13:
9781108749961
author:
Tomita, Yo
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
344
Dimensions:
24.4 x 17 x 1.8 centimetres (0.5
Genre:
Music, History & Criticism, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£34.51

Description

Bach's B-minor Mass has long been a subject of fascination for musical scholars. Composed over several decades, it is considered by many to be his most complex and ambitious work.

This collection of fourteen essays brings together the latest research from international experts, gathered at an interdisciplinary symposium in 2007. The book offers a comprehensive study of the Mass's historical background, structure, sources, and reception, shedding new light on this iconic piece.

With its rigorous scholarship and innovative approaches, this volume provides a thorough understanding of Bach's Opus Ultimum, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of his music.

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