Sir Nicholas, CBE (Managing Director, Barbican) Kenyon
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 easy-to-use book: The Bach Top Ten Bach: The...
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 Ra...
Sir Nicholas, CBE (Managing Director, Barbican) Kenyon
Why does Mozart continue to be the best known and most popular of the great Western classical composers? In this guide Nicholas Kenyon assesses what Mozart means to us today, and explores why his music is so enduringly valued by listeners.
Why does Mozart continue to be the best known and most popular of the great Western classical composers? In this guide Nicholas Kenyon assesses what M...