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Evening in the Palace of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Perennial
Publication date
March 1, 2006
Pages
351
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780007156610
ISBN-10
0007156618
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.70 lbs.
Original list price
$13.99
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The story of the history-making meeting between scorned master composer Johann Sebastian Bach and Prussia's Frederick the Great discusses Frederick's abuse-marked upbringing, his challenge to Bach to improvise an intricate fugue, and their clashes about faith as they reflected the Reformation and Enlightenment periods. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
from Fourth Estate (March 1, 2005)
9780007156580 | details & prices | 352 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $23.95
About: The story of the history-making meeting between scorned master composer Johann Sebastian Bach and Prussia's Frederick the Great discusses Frederick's abuse-marked upbringing, his challenge to Bach to improvise an intricate fugue, and their clashes about faith as they reflected the Reformation and Enlightenment periods.
About: The story of the history-making meeting between scorned master composer Johann Sebastian Bach and Prussia's Frederick the Great discusses Frederick's abuse-marked upbringing, his challenge to Bach to improvise an intricate fugue, and their clashes about faith as they reflected the Reformation and Enlightenment periods.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Perennial (March 1, 2006)
9780007156610 | details & prices | 351 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $13.99
About: Tells the story of the history-making meeting between scorned master composer Johann Sebastian Bach and Prussia's Frederick the Great.
About: Tells the story of the history-making meeting between scorned master composer Johann Sebastian Bach and Prussia's Frederick the Great.
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