Bach Choir: The First Hundred Years

Bach Choir: The First Hundred Years

Keen, Basil

Taylor & Francis Ltd

05/2008

334

Dura

Inglês

9780754654773

15 a 20 dias

Presents an overview of one of the major choral societies in London. This work examines the Bach Choir, including the response of the choir to social changes; the influence of conductors and officials; changes in musical taste; relationships with composers and composition; and the effect of these matters on organisation and repertoire.
Contents: Preface; Prologue; The Mass in B Minor; A permanent choir; The Stanford years; A choir in crisis; Recovery and renewal; New directions; A composer member at the helm; Boult fills the gap; Jacques gets the vote; New horizons; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
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