Jean-Claude Zehnder
(*1941)
Johann Sebastian Bach – The Weimar Works 1708–1717
2 Subvolumes
- Systematic presentation of Bach’s Weimar works
- Combination of source research and stylistic analysis
- New insights into Bach’s compositional development
Description
The years he spent in Weimar (1708–1717) were a pivotal period in J. S. Bach's artistic development. In his new book, renowned Bach scholar Jean-Claude Zehnder examines the cantatas, organ and keyboard works from this period with a fresh perspective based on thorough source analysis and style-critical comparisons. In his study, Zehnder shows how the Weimar compositions were created in close interaction with each other and how they shaped Bach's unmistakable style.
BV 512
EAN: 9783765105128
Description
Description
The years he spent in Weimar (1708–1717) were a pivotal period in J. S. Bach's artistic development. In his new book, renowned Bach scholar Jean-Claude Zehnder examines the cantatas, organ and keyboard works from this period with a fresh perspective based on thorough source analysis and style-critical comparisons. In his study, Zehnder shows how the Weimar compositions were created in close interaction with each other and how they shaped Bach's unmistakable style.