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ABS Book Club #1 with David Schulenberg
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Music historian David Schulenberg joins the ABS's Fall 2024 virtual book club to discuss with host Carrie Tipton his biography of Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Oxford University Press in 2020.
ABS Book Club #2 with Bettina Varwig
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Host Carrie Tipton is joined by Bettina Varwig, Professor of Music History at Cambridge University, to discuss Rethinking Bach, ​a provocative and paradigm-shifting collection of essays she edited for Oxford University Press (2021).​
Daniel R. Melamed introduces Tiny Bach Concerts, a project of the American Bach Society, 2020-24
TBC Ep 1: “Gloria” and “Dona nobis pacem” from the B-minor Mass
TBC Ep 2: Concerto for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1061
TBC Ep 3: “Wer ein wahrer Christ will heissen,” BWV 47/2
TBC Ep 4: Trio on “Allein Gott,” BWV 664
TBC Ep 5: W.F. Bach, Concerto in G major (Fk 40)
TBC Ep 6: Sonata in E minor, BWV 1034
TBC Ep 7: Fugue in G minor, BWV 542
TBC Ep 8: “Was die Welt in sich hält,” BWV 64/5
TBC Ep 9: Sonata for Flute in G minor, BWV 1030a (Mvt 1)
TBC Ep 10: C. P. E. Bach, Trio Sonata in A Major, Wq 146
TBC Ep 11: Italian Concerto, BWV 971
TBC Ep 12: Ciaccona (from Partita in D minor, BWV 1004)
TBC Ep 13: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047
TBC Ep 14: Sinfonia, BWV 42/1 and “Siehe zu, dass deine Gottesfurcht nicht Heuchelei sei,” BWV 179/1
TBC Ep 15: Prelude, Trio, and Fugue in G Major, BWV 541.2
TBC Ep 16: J. C. F. Bach, Cello Sonata in A major, BR-JCFB B1
TBC Ep 17: “So glaubt man denn,” and “Schweigt, ihr Flöten,” BWV 210/5 and 6
TBC Ep 18: Sinfonia, Adagio, and “Kommt, eilet und laufet” (Easter Oratorio, BWV 249)
TBC Ep 19: Ciaccona from Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004/4