The True Life of Johann Sebastian Bach
by Klaus Eidam
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About This Book
ISBN13: 9780465018611 |
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Synopses & Reviews
Publisher Comments:
In this new biography of Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Eidam brings the icon of Baroque music into focus as never before.
Book News Annotation:
An organist and Bach scholar presents a close examination of the life
of J.S. Bach, primarily based on original sources. Throughout, he
wryly challenges the myths which circulate about Bach's temperament,
degree of originality, and critical reception. Originally published
as Das Wahre Leben des Johann Sebastian Bach, Piper Verlag GmbH,
Munich, 1999. Translated by Hoyt Rogers.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Description:
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
About the Author
Klaus Eidam has written TV plays about Handel, Haydn, Mendelssohn, and Weber and is the author of a four-part Bach TV series that has been broadcast in forty countries. Hoyt Rogers translations from the French, German, and Spanish have appeared in numerous periodicals. Klaus Eidam has written TV plays about Handel, Haydn, Mendelssohn, and Weber and is the author of a four-part Bach TV series that has been broadcast in forty countries. Hoyt Rogers translations from the French, German, and Spanish have appeared in numerous periodicals.
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Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780465018611
- Translator:
- Rogers, Hoyt
- Author:
- Author:
- Author:
- Translator:
- Rogers, Hoyt
- Publisher:
- Basic Books
- Location:
- New York
- Subject:
- Classical
- Subject:
- Germany
- Subject:
- Composers
- Subject:
- Composers & Musicians
- Subject:
- Composers & Musicians - General
- Subject:
- Genres & Styles - Classical
- Subject:
- General Music
- Series Volume:
- 00-6
- Publication Date:
- July 2001
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Yes
- Pages:
- 413
- Dimensions:
- 9.49x6.44x1.30 in. 1.71 lbs.










