Bach: Luther’s Musical Prophet?

It is impossible to read much theological analysis of Bach without encountering Martin Luther. The reformer’s name is ubiquitous: he is given both as source and as ultimate authority for the theological ideas supposedly expressed in Bach’s music. Most would agree that Luther provides a vital context...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rebecca Lloyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2007-04-01
Series:Current Musicology
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/currentmusicology/article/view/5086