In Reply to: Why I bought a 155 CD set- and Happy Birthday Herr Bach ! posted by Bambi B on March 21, 2007 at 12:32:42:
cold and mathematical. What a mistake! So many of his works are warm and full of humanity. His emotional range is as immense as those of composer. It is unusual but, outside of perhaps Schweitzer, I can think of no public figure that has said Bach is his favorite.
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- Thanks for a great summary. I think Bach, in the main, gets labeled - tinear 04:46:35 03/22/07 (2)
- Sensitive monumentality - Bambi B 06:42:03 03/22/07 (1)
- Speaking of the "Goldberg Variations" -- ever hear Maria Judina's recording? Lord Almighty! nt - clarkjohnsen 09:03:29 03/22/07 (0)