Bach for a hundred years : a social history of the Bach Choir of Bethlehem / / Paul S. Larson

• Autore: Larson Paul <1932->
• Pubblicazione: Bethlehem [Pa.], : Lehigh University Press; Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (267 p.)
• Disciplina: 782.506/074827
• Soggetto topico: Choirs (Music)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Chapter 21; Appendix A; Appendix B; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Bach for a hundred years
• ISBN: 1-280-99808-3; 9786613769695; 1-61146-095-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822105003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II