Sara Levy's World : Gender, Judaism and The Bach Tradition In Enlightenment Berlin.

Edited by Rebecca Cypess and Nancy Sinkoff. Levy was a musician and patron in Berlin at the turn of the 19th century. She commissioned music from both C. P. E. and W. F. Bach, and was an important link in the transmission of their father's music prior to the Bach revival. The nine essays in this book study her life, as well as the cultural, political and musical worlds in which she lived. With an introduction, bibliography, and index. Music examples. Black & white plates.

x, 292 p.; 24 cm.
Cloth

Language: English
ISBN: 1580469213
ISBN13: 9781580469210
UPC: 9781580469210