Ebook: Bach and Mozart : essays on the enigma of genius
Author: Marshall Robert Lewis
- Genre: Art // Music
- Tags: Music, History and Criticism, Musicology, Eighteenth Century, Bach Johann Sebastian -- 1685-1750 -- Criticism and interpretation, Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus -- 1756-1791 -- Criticism and interpretation, Music -- 18th century -- History and criticism, Bach Johann Sebastian -- 1685-1750, Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus -- 1756-1791, Music
- Series: Eastman studies in music 161
- Year: 2019
- Publisher: University of Rochester Press
- Language: English
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"The essays in this volume serve a single objective: to promote a deeper understanding of two of the greatest composers in history, as both supremely gifted creators and fellow human beings. The many fascinating topics include, among others, Bach's relationship to his sons, Martin Luther's importance in Bach's music and in his life, Bach's attitude toward the Jews, Mozart's wit, his portrayal in Amadeus, his Read more...