Master conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner on the earthly and heavenly Johann Sebastian Bach. Conductor, scholar, and famed interpreter of Baroque music Sir John Eliot Gardiner (Matthias Baus). The ...
It never happens often enough, but now and then, a subject gets the book it deserves. So it is with John Eliot Gardiner’s Bach: Music in the Castle of Heaven, a biography so thoughtful, ...
IT IS the defining signature of Western music. In German notation, B-A-C-H spells out B? A C B natural. It turns up in the very last pages of The Art of Fugue, that extraordinary musical logarithm ...