This was the first attempt at a full length biography of Bach and a critical apreciation of his work as composer and performer. Translated by Walter Emery in 1941-1942 with introductory notes and two appendices, but not published in his lifetime. Walter Emery, musicologist, specialised in the works J.S. Bach.
This was the first attempt at a full length biography of Bach and a critical apreciation of his work as composer and performer. Translated by Walter E...
This manuscript is Walter Emery's own English translation of Bach's obituary notice, written jointly by C.P.E. Bach and J.F. Agricola, originally published in Mizler's Neu Eroffnete Musikalischer Bibliothek, volume 4, part 1 in Leipzig 1754. Also included are two short biographical excerpts on Bach: J.G. Walther's Musikalisches Lexicon (1732) and the Genealogy which Bach himself compiled in c.1735."
This manuscript is Walter Emery's own English translation of Bach's obituary notice, written jointly by C.P.E. Bach and J.F. Agricola, originally publ...
The 1769 St. Matthew Passion, H 782, was C.P.E. Bach's first and longest Passion for Hamburg, incorporating chorales and other music of his father's St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244.
The 1769 St. Matthew Passion, H 782, was C.P.E. Bach's first and longest Passion for Hamburg, incorporating chorales and other music of his father's S...
