TY - ADVS AU - Greenberg,Robert AU - Bach,Johann Sebastian ED - Teaching Company. TI - Bach and the High Baroque T2 - Great courses SN - 1565854748 PY - 1998/// CY - Chantilly, VA PB - Teaching Co. KW - Bach, Johann Sebastian, KW - Music KW - 18th century KW - History and criticism KW - Videos (VHS) KW - local N1 - In 4 containers, 22 x 15 x 9 cm; Course nos. 721-724; Bibliographical references in course guidebooks; part I: 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.); part II: 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 concrto, part 3: the Concerto Grosso and the Brandenburg Concerto No. 2; part III: 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; The 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; part IV; 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 N2 - Explores both Bach the man and his music, as well as the rich musical environment that shaped and inspired him ER -