The music of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach /

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Of the four sons of J.S. Bach who became composers, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-88) was the most prolific, the most original, and the most influential both during and after his lifetime. This first full-length English-language study critically surveys his output, examining not only the famous keyboar...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schulenberg, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2014.
Series:Eastman studies in music ; v. 114.
Subjects:
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, > 1714-1788.
1700-1799
Composers > Germany > 18th century.
Compositeurs > Allemagne > 18e siècle.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
MUSIC > Reference.
MUSIC > Individual Composer & Musician.
Composers.
Germany.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Emanuel Bach in context
  • A student in Leipzig
  • Leipzig : first works
  • From Leipzig to Frankfurt (Oder) and Berlin
  • Joining the court : Bach at Berlin
  • Bach's works of the 1740s : sonatas, concertos, trios
  • Beyond the court
  • Berlin and after : songs and the new aesthetic of vocal music
  • Leaving the court : music mainly for concerts
  • The later keyboard music
  • Church piece and oratorio at Hamburg
  • Swan songs.

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