Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Transitions, transformations, reversals : rethinking Bach's world ; Tumultuous philosophers, pious rebels, revolutionary teachers, pedantic clerics, vengeful bureaucrats, threatened tyrants, worldly mystics : the religious world Bach inherited / Carol K. Baron
  • Family values and dysfunctional families : home life in the moral weeklies and comedies of Bach's Leipzig / John Van Cleve
  • Bach in the midst of religious transition / Joyce L. Irwin
  • Bach's situation in the cultural politics of contemporary Leipzig / Ulrich Siegele
  • The reception of the cantata during Leipzig church services, 1700-1750 / Tanya Kevorkian
  • From salon to Kaffeekranz : gender wars and the coffee cantata in Bach's Leipzig / Katherine R. Goodman
  • A treatise on liturgical text settings (1710) / by Johann Kuhnau
  • Random thoughts about church music in our day (1721) / by Gottfried Ephraim Scheibel.