The cello suites: J. S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the search for a Baroque masterpiece

Siblin weaves together three dramatic narratives: Bach's composition of the Cello Suites and the manuscript's subsequent disappearance in the eighteenth century; Pablo Casals' historic discovery and popularization of the music in Spain in the late-nineteenth century; and Siblin's...

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1. Verfasser: Siblin, Eric 1960- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, N.Y. Atlantic Monthly Press 2009
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Zusammenfassung:Siblin weaves together three dramatic narratives: Bach's composition of the Cello Suites and the manuscript's subsequent disappearance in the eighteenth century; Pablo Casals' historic discovery and popularization of the music in Spain in the late-nineteenth century; and Siblin's own infatuation with the suites at the dawn of the twenty-first century.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-301) and index
Beschreibung:319 p. 22 cm