St. Matthew Passion
by Project Muse, Applegate, Celia
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by Project Muse, Applegate, Celia
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Bach's St. Matthew Passion is universally acknowledged to be one of the world's supreme musical masterpieces, yet in the years after Bach's death it was forgotten by all but a small number of his pupils and admirers. The public rediscovered it in 1829, when Felix Mendelssohn con…
Bach's St. Matthew Passion is universally acknowledged to be one of the world's supreme musical masterpieces, yet in the years after Bach's death it was forgotten by all but a small number of his pupils and admirers. The public rediscovered it in 1829, when Felix Mendelssohn con…
Bach's St. Matthew Passion is universally acknowledged to be one of the world's supreme musical masterpieces, yet in the years after Bach's death it was forgotten by all but a small number of his pupils and admirers. The public rediscovered it in 1829, when Felix Mendelssohn con…
In this book, Celia Applegate asks why the 1829 performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion crystallized the hitherto inchoate notion that music was central to Germans' collective identity.
by Krebs, Harald, Tunbridge, Laura, Kopp, David, Smith, Peter H., Gooley, Dana A., (Dana Andrew), Deaville, James Andrew, Applegate, Celia, Burnham, Scott, Raykoff, Ivan, Marston, Nicholas, Hirsch, Lily E., Brown, Julie Hedges, Youens, Susan, Finson, Jon W., Ferris, David, Kok, Roe-Min, Benjamin, William, Heisler, Wayne