J.S. Bach, Volume 2

J.S. Bach, Volume 2

by Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer's "J.S. Bach, Volume 2" delves deeper into the life and works of Johann Sebastian Bach, exploring his later years, particularly his time in Leipzig. It examines Bach's musical output, including his major cantatas, organ works, and instrumental compositions. Schweitzer provides insights into Bach's creative process, his relationship with the Leipzig church, and his influence on subsequent generations of musicians.

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Albert Schweitzer

German, French

Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer was an Alsatian polymath. He was a theologian, organist, musicologist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician. A Lutheran, Schweitzer challenged both the sec...

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