Bach: The Praiseworthy Musician of the World

Author: Dietrich
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Publish Date: 2002-06-01
Features: This musician possesses extraordinary genius, yet also the humble and diligent qualities of an ordinary person. Few compositions can reach such a realm between God and humanity. However, behind this fixed image, in the perfect masterpieces like The Well-Tempered Clavier, the Mass in B Minor, or the St Matthew Passion, lies a gentle yet resilient individual, completely guided by music and religious faith. Proficient in the precise rhythms of all things. This book is part of the internationally acclaimed French cultural series "Découvertes," introducing the life and musical achievements of the renowned 17th-century composer Johann Sebastian Bach.