Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion: Genesis, Transmission, and Meaning
Book Details
Author(s)Alfred Dürr
PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN / ASIN0198162405
ISBN-139780198162407
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Sales Rank2,321,713
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
This book (published in German by Bärenreiter in 1988 and now available in English translation for the first time) is a comprehensive guide to the genesis, transmission, structure, meaning, and performance considerations of Bach's St John Passion. One of Bach's most fascinating works, its text demonstrates a profound understanding of St John's Gospel.
