Johnn Sebastian Bach Christmas Oratorio  -  I. Bossuyt

BWV 248

KORTE INHOUD

This book is intended to provide the inquisitive listener with a guide to exploring the many layers of meaning found in Bach's Christmas Oratorio. The first section offers a general sketch of the specific context in which this composition was created at the end of 1734, shedding light on the work's liturgical function and taking a closer look at the biblical and broader religious themes. This first section will also focus on the contemporary textual and musical components of the oratorio genre, of which Bac...
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2004 Uitgever: Universitaire Pers Leuven Reeks: Ancorae - Steunpunten voor Studie en Onderwijs Nummer: 19 185 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte:  230x170x20 ISBN-10: 9058674215 ISBN-13: 9789058674210