Leipzig after Bach : church and concert life in a German city /
Leipzig, Germany, is best known as the city where renowned composer J.S. Bach worked. But the century after his death in 1750 was critically important as well. This book examines how music in Leipzig responded to repeated threats, including changing middle-class musical tastes and the chaos of the N...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2018]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Leipzig, Germany, is best known as the city where renowned composer J.S. Bach worked. But the century after his death in 1750 was critically important as well. This book examines how music in Leipzig responded to repeated threats, including changing middle-class musical tastes and the chaos of the Napoleonic wars. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 313 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780190616960 0190616962 9780190616984 0190616989 |