Bach and the High Baroque

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Call Number: DVD 780.9 Gr Oversize
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Lecture 1. Introduction -- lecture 2. Christmas, 1722 -- lecture 3. Introduction to the Baroque aesthetic -- lecture 4. Fugue -- lecture 5. Historical overview from Constantine (312-creation of Roman Christianity) through the great thinkers of the Baroque -- lecture 6. Style features of High Baroque music, part l: a musical glossary -- lecture 7. Style features of High Baroque music, part 2: a musical glossary, cont. -- lecture 8. Style features of High Baroque music, part 3: a musical glossary, cont. (180 min.).
Lecture 9. Bach's inheritance, part 1: the Protestant Reformation and the rise of Lutheranism -- lecture 10. Lutheranism, the chorale and the chorale prelude -- lecture 11. Bach's inheritance, part 2: The development of the Italian style -- lecture 12. The Italian style, the operatic ideal and Lutheran spirituality are joined -- lecture 13. Vivaldi, Bach and the concerto, part 1: Vivaldi and the Venetian opera -- lecture 14. Vivaldi, Bach and the concerto, part 2: Vivaldi's model and Bach, Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major -- lecture 15. Vivaldi, Bach and the concerto, part 2: Bach Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, cont. -- lecture 16. Vivaldi, Bach and the concerto, part 3: the Concerto Grosso and the Brandenburg Concerto No. 2.
Lecture 17. Bach and the French style, part 1: dance and the orchestral suite -- lecture 18. Dance and the orchestral suite, cont. -- lecture 19. Bach and the French style, part 2: the keyboard suite -- lecture 20. Keyboard suite, cont. -- lecture 21. Bach and opera, part 1: Cantata No. 140 Wachet auf, uns ruft die stimme -- lecture 22. Canata No. 140 Wachet auf, uns ruft die stimme, cont. -- lecture 23. Bach and opera, part 2: opera buffa and the secular cantata, the Coffee Cantata -- lecture 24. Opera buffa and the secular cantata, the Coffee Cantata, cont.
Lecture 25. Bach transcendent: the Saint Matthew Passion, part 1 -- lecture 26. Bach transcendent: the Saint Matthew Passion, part 2 -- lecture 27. Bach transcendent: the Saint Matthew Passion, part 3 -- lecture 28. Bach transcendent: the Saint Matthew Passion, part 4 -- lecture 29. Bach transcendent: the Goldberg Variations, part 1 -- lecture 30. Bach transcendent: the Goldberg Variations, part 2 -- lecture 31. Bach transcendent: the Goldberg Variations, part 3 -- lecture 32. Bach transcendent: the Goldberg Variations, part 4.
Lecturer: Robert Greenberg.
Explores both Bach the man and his music, as well as the rich musical environment that shaped and inspired him.
DVD, region 1.
Contents: Selections.

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