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The Faber Pocket Guide to Bach
Cbe Sir Nicholas Kenyon
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Description for The Faber Pocket Guide to Bach
Paperback. A pocket Guide looks at all Bach's music, sacred and secular, and explores why he speaks so profoundly to our age about both the spiritual and the sensual in life. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 34. Weight in Grams: 288.
The music of J.S.Bach has a unique power and attraction some 300 years after it was written. From annual performances of the great Passions and BBC Radio 3's hugely successful Bach Christmas, to its use in adverts, films and popular arrangements, the imaginative strength of Bach's music continues to draw listeners to explore its mysteries.
This new Pocket Guide looks at all Bach's music, sacred and secular, and explores why he speaks so profoundly to our age about both the spiritual and the sensual in life.
Among the features of this ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571233274
SKU
V9780571233274
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-13
About Cbe Sir Nicholas Kenyon
Sir Nicholas Kenyon, CBE, has been Managing Director of the Barbican Centre since 2007. He was Director of the BBC Proms from 1996 to 2007, and Controller, BBC Radio 3, from 1992 to 1998. He has written The Faber Pocket Guide to Mozart, the history of the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the biography of Simon Rattle, edited the influential ... Read more
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