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Linked by a family tree which clarifies the genealogy of this complex family, each of the major figures is covered in a separate chapter with a review of the composer's life and works, complemented by a thorough work-list, bibliography, and index. The work-lists of J. S., C... Read Full Overview

This composite volume centered on the life of Johann Sebastian Bach examines the work of all the members of the Bach family.

One in a series of composer biographies derived from the second edition of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians , this book provides an overview of the entire Bach musical dynasty as well as individual studies of the 14 family members. The recent discovery of C.P.E... Read Full Overview