The Bach Cello Suites: A Companion
The Bach Cello Suites: A Companion
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Steven Isserlis provides a unique companion to J S Bach's Cello Suites, exploring the history and emotional journey of the works. Isserlis' expertise as a performer brings depth and insight to the suites, making it an essential companion for musicians and music enthusiasts alike.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 16 March 2023
Publisher: Faber & Faber
A Unique Companion to J.S. Bach's Iconic Cello Suites
From the renowned cellist Steven Isserlis, comes a captivating companion to J.S. Bach's iconic Cello Suites. This comprehensive guide delves into the rich history, musical intricacies, and emotional depth of these renowned compositions, making it an essential resource for music enthusiasts and performers alike.
Philip Pullman, in his review, praises this book as a model of how to write about music. He describes it as an essential companion, stating that it offers insightful and accessible insights into the world of music. Jeremy Denk, from the New York Times, also commends the book, praising its illumination, accessibility, and detailed analysis.
Bach's six cello suites, composed over two hundred years ago, have emerged as some of the most cherished works in musical literature. Despite their obscurity for some time, these suites have gained a worldwide reputation for their enchanting aura and ability to captivate audiences.
Internationally renowned cellist Steven Isserlis takes readers on a profound journey into the history and emotional essence of these suites. Drawing upon his extensive experience as a performer, he offers a rewarding companion for everyone, from the casual listener to the accomplished musician. Through detailed explanations, insightful interpretations, and captivating performances, Isserlis brings the suites to life, allowing readers to appreciate their beauty and complexity on a deeper level.
Whether you are a seasoned music lover or a newcomer seeking to explore the world of classical music, this companion is a must-have. It provides a comprehensive and immersive experience, enriching your understanding and appreciation of Bach's Cello Suites and inspiring you to delve into the vast repertoire of classical music.
So, whether you are a student, a musician, or simply a passionate admirer of great music, let Steven Isserlis's Cello Suites Companion be your guide on this captivating musical journey. Embark on a journey of discovery, emotion, and inspiration, and let the power of Bach's cello suites resonate with you for years to come.
Weight: 198g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780571366255
Edition number: Main
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