Bach: The man, the music and more, revealed at GMU

By Marie Gullard
Published September 22, 2012 4:00am ET
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Bach: The man, the music and more, revealed at GMU
When Johann Bach passed away in 1750, no one thought his music would survive. He was already considered passe, yesterday’s flavor of the month, having written in a completely outdated style. “It would be one of the great shocks in music history that he, today, is [among] the greatest composers of all time. The people […]

When Johann Bach passed away in 1750, no one thought his music would survive. He was already considered passe, yesterday’s flavor of the month, having written in a completely outdated style.

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