PLURALISM

Sara levy, relates how the stream name in the world of music preserved the Bach sons after the death of her father's pupil of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, friend of the family Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, collector of Bachiana and great aunt of Felix Mendelssohn. I've known the Bach family for years and years. I studied harpsichord with Johann Sebastian Bach's son Wilhelm Friedemann. In fact, Wilhelm told me often that I was his favorite student. Wilhelm Friedemann was a brilliant organist and improviser, but he never lived a happy life and sadly died in poverty in Berlin years ago. Johann Sebastian Bach son, Carl Phillip Emanuel, was on the other hand, hugely successful, both in Berlin and later in Hamburg, where he is a very similar to his father's St. Thomas had position post. Carl Phillip's family and I have been great friends for years and years. CPE is known for his treatise on the true art of playing keyboard instruments. The paper used by every important teachers ...

The life of the Bach sons, Wilhelm Friedemann, Carl Philipp Emanuel, Johann Gottfried Bernhard and Johann Christian relatives of Anna Magdalena, second wife of Johann Sebastian Bach. We are so proud of our family. All of our children are born musician. Why could we have consort as full vocal and instrumental works with family. It is a pleasure to create glorious music together. Our two oldest young, Wilhelm Friedemann and Carl Philipp Emanuel studied at the University of Leipzig. Wilhelm Friedemann studied mathematics, philosophy and law, and graduated from the prestigious school in the year 1733. At the same time, Carl Philipp Emanuel, educated at the University of Leipzig began to study law also. Carl Philipp still at home with us life and continued as an Assistant to his father. After Wilhelm Friedemann his Educationat completed the University of Leipzig, he became organist at the Dresden Saint Sophia Church in 1733. Our Wilhelm Friedemann known as a great improviser and organist. T...

The last years of his life as relatives of Catharina Dorothea, daughter of Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Sebastian Bach My father suffered eye problems for the last ten years of his life. Until the beginning of 1749, he could no longer work full capacity. He was eye simply tired and broken by his constant problems, sometimes rendered him nearly blind. Make matters worse, in addition, the terrible and tactless authorities in the City Council allows even a candidate, a Mr Harrer, for which my father one year before the death of my father take the post of Cantor of St. Thomas. The town Chronicle also reported that the authorities on the great Johann Sebastian Bach were counted death. Yet, on my father, as he was his wife Anna Magdalena and his new son-in-law able, with his compositions and correspondence with the help and former pupil Johann Christoph Altnickol married my sister Elisabeth Juliane Friederica. It was all a difficult period for us. Finally, my was father's eyesight and h...