01873cam a22003493u 4500 35041 UtSlPG 20260610133811.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 ML Forkel, Johann Nikolaus, 1749-1818 Ueber Johann Sebastian Bachs Leben, Kunst und Kunstwerke. English Johann Sebastian Bach: His Life, Art, and Work Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Translation of: Ueber Johann Sebastian Bachs Leben, Kunst und Kunstwerke Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Sebastian_Bach:_His_Life,_Art,_and_Work Release date is 2011-01-24 "Johann Sebastian Bach: His Life, Art, and Work" by Johann Nikolaus Forkel is a biography published in 1802. It was the first biography of Johann Sebastian Bach published as a separate book. Forkel drew from Bach's obituary and information from the composer's sons, adding his own interpretations. The work focuses heavily on Bach's keyboard music while largely neglecting his Leipzig church compositions. Despite containing inaccuracies, this pioneering biography proved instrumental in introducing Bach to a broad public and influenced generations of later biographers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Composers -- Germany -- Biography Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 Terry, Charles Sanford, 1864-1936 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35041 75886 75886