J.S. Bach and the oratorio tradition / edited by Daniel R. Melamed.
| Other author | Melamed, Daniel R. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Urbana, [IL] : University of Illinois Press, |
| Description | [ix], 152 p. : ill., music ; 28 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Bach perspectives ; v. 8 Bach perspectives ; v. 8. ^A1254192 |
| 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 note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011563179 |
| ISBN | 9780252035845 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0252035844 (hbk.) |