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Bach for one hundred years : a social history of the Bach Choir of Bethlehem /

This is an account of the actions taken by the residents of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to create a local amateur society singing the music of J.S. Bach and to develop it into a choir of international importance. Singers, instrumentalists, industrialists, academicians, bankers, and churches acted in com...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Larson, Paul, 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This is an account of the actions taken by the residents of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to create a local amateur society singing the music of J.S. Bach and to develop it into a choir of international importance. Singers, instrumentalists, industrialists, academicians, bankers, and churches acted in community to found and perpetuate a group devoted to sharing the music of Bach locally, nationally, and internationally. While The Bach Choir of Bethlehem performs frequently elsewhere, the annual Bethlehem Bach Festival became and remains a magnet for those who love Bach and want to.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 243 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (page 231237) and index.
ISBN:9781611460957
1611460956