Wolff, Christoph, 1940-

Johann Sebastian Bach : the learned musician / Christoph Wolff. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002. - xvii, 599 p. : ill., facsims., geneal. table, maps, music, plans, ports. ; 24 cm.

Originally published: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 545-554) and index.

Based on a lifetime of research, this biography reveals the living, breathing, imperfect, real man behind Bach. It shows how Bach's inventiveness pervaded his career as a musician, composer, performer, scholar and teacher.

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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.


Composers--Germany--Biography.

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