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Special Guest: Christoph Wolff. What else can we learn about Bach?
Special Guest: Christoph Wolff. What else can we learn about Bach?
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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Oct 25, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Guest Interview: Christoph Wolff, Former Head of the Bach Archive in Leipzig.
I had the privilege of speaking to Christoph Wolff, certainly the most distinguished Bach scholar of the 20th century, even until today. From Jimi Hendrix to Rudolph Serkin, from the music Bach's composed which is lost, to the famous "Seal of 1722", this interview has it all folks. Take a listen!
Browse Mr. Wolff's Books Here:
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People / Topics Covered:
Albert Schweitzer (His Bach biography, Volume 1)
"Bach's Seal"
Bach's Handexemplar of the Goldberg Variations
Caldara's Magnificat
Other composers Bach performed: Palestrina, Frescobaldi, Froberger, Buxtehude, Handel, Porpura, Pergolesi
Neue Bach Ausgabe
Saint Mark Passion
Bach's Obituary
The Zimmermann Coffee House
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I had the privilege of speaking to Christoph Wolff, certainly the most distinguished Bach scholar of the 20th century, even until today. From Jimi Hendrix to Rudolph Serkin, from the music Bach's composed which is lost, to the famous "Seal of 1722", this interview has it all folks. Take a listen!
Browse Mr. Wolff's Books Here:
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People / Topics Covered:
Albert Schweitzer (His Bach biography, Volume 1)
"Bach's Seal"
Bach's Handexemplar of the Goldberg Variations
Caldara's Magnificat
Other composers Bach performed: Palestrina, Frescobaldi, Froberger, Buxtehude, Handel, Porpura, Pergolesi
Neue Bach Ausgabe
Saint Mark Passion
Bach's Obituary
The Zimmermann Coffee House
-
Follow Evan's instagram, because... well... it's the only one you should follow.
-
Support us:
https://www.patreon.com/wtfbach
https://www.paypal.me/wtfbach
https://venmo.com/wtfbach
https://cash.app/$wtfbach
--
Suggestions? Want Evan to analyze a specific piece of Bach? Have other questions for Evan about music or anything at all?
Write us:
bach@wtfbach.com
Released:
Oct 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (67)
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