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Independent of his international renown as a humanitarian, Albert Schweitzer is well known as a great musicologist; a reputation that rests largely upon this book. Schweitzer's J. S. Bach is one of the great full-length studies of the composer, his life, and his work... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

A visionary journey into the soul of music's greatest architect. Albert Schweitzer's J.S. Bach (Volume II) immerses readers in the profound world of Bach's genius, revealing the man behind the masterpieces and the enduring legacy of the baroque era. Through meticulous analysis... Read Full Overview

A singular mind meets a singular genius: in this masterful volume, Nobel laureate Albert Schweitzer unravels the life of J.S. Bach with rare insight and passion. Here, the soul of one of history's greatest composers is revealed through meticulous research, lyrical prose, and... Read Full Overview