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Title J.S. Bach and the oratorio tradition / edited by Daniel R. Melamed
Published Urbana, [IL] : University of Illinois Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource
Series Bach perspectives ; v. 8
Bach perspectives ; v. 8.
Contents Under the spell of opera? : Bach's oratorio trilogy / Christoph Wolff -- Johann Sebastian Bach and Barthold Heinrich Brockes / Daniel R. Melamed -- Drama and discourse : the form and function of chorale tropes in Bach's oratorios / Markus Rathey -- Oratorio on five afternoons : from the Lübeck Abendmusiken to Bach's Christmas oratorio / Kerala J. Snyder -- The triumph of "instrumental melody" : aspects of musical poetics in Bach's St. John passion / Laurence Dreyfus -- Bach's Ascension oratorio : God's kingdoms and their representation / by Eric Chafe
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
Description based on print version record
Subject Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 -- Criticism and interpretation
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Weihnachts-Oratorium.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Johannespassion.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Oratorios.
SUBJECT Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 fast
Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685-1750 gnd
Johannespassion (Bach, Johann Sebastian) fast
Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen (Bach, Johann Sebastian) fast
Oratorios (Bach, Johann Sebastian) fast
Weihnachts-Oratorium (Bach, Johann Sebastian) fast
Subject Oratorios -- Analysis, appreciation.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC -- Individual Composer & Musician.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical.
Oratorios -- Analysis, appreciation
Oratorium
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Melamed, Daniel R
LC no. 2019718314
ISBN 9780252090219
0252090217
1283017636
9781283017633
9786613017635
6613017639