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Contents. Vincent Bach Corporation. The Vincent Bach Corporation is a US manufacturer of brass instruments that began early in the early Twentieth Century and still exists as a subsidiary of Conn-Selmer, a division of Steinway Musical Instruments. The company was founded in 1918 by Austrian-born trumpeter Vinzenz Schrottenbach (Vincent Bach).
Musician, Manufacturer. Instrument. Trumpet. Labels. Edison Records. Formerly of. Boston Symphony Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera. Vincent Bach (March 24, 1890 – January 8, 1976) was a musician and instrument maker, who founded the Vincent Bach Corporation.
Johann Sebastian Bach [n 1] (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.He is known for his prolific authorship of music across a variety of instruments and forms, including orchestral music such as the Brandenburg Concertos; solo instrumental works such as the cello suites and sonatas and partitas for solo violin; keyboard ...
Contents. Orchestral suites (Bach) The four orchestral suites BWV 1066–1069 (called ouvertures by their composer) are four suites by Johann Sebastian Bach from the years 1724–1731. The name ouverture refers only in part to the opening movement in the style of the French overture, in which a majestic opening section in relatively slow dotted ...
The first recording on period instruments of Bach's Magnificat, with the four choral Christmas interpolations (BWV 243.1), was released by Simon Preston and the Academy of Ancient Music in 1978 (L'Oiseau Lyre / Decca), coupled with Vivaldi's Gloria. [102] Nicolaus Harnoncourt's first recording of the D major version followed in 1984. [103]
Website. www.bachhaus.de. The Bach House in Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany, is a museum dedicated to the composer Johann Sebastian Bach who was born in the city. On its 600 m 2 it displays around 250 original exhibits, among them a Bach music autograph.
Contents. Reception of Johann Sebastian Bach's music. Eduard Holzstich, 1850: watercolour of the Bach memorial [ de ], erected by Felix Mendelssohn in Leipzig in 1843 in front of the Thomaskirche. Throughout the 18th century, the appreciation of Johann Sebastian Bach 's music was mostly limited to distinguished connoisseurs.
The Well-Tempered Clavier, BWV 846–893, consists of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys for keyboard by Johann Sebastian Bach. In the composer's time clavier referred to a variety of keyboard instruments, namely the harpsichord, the clavichord and the organ. The modern German spelling for the collection is Das ...