The Cello Suites: J. S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the Search for a Baroque Masterpiece
by Eric Siblin
Traces the rediscovery of Bach's Cello Suites through the life of Pablo Casals and their rise to iconic status in classical music.
About This Book
The Cello Suites examines the story of Johann Sebastian Bach's six suites for solo cello and their path from obscurity to recognition as masterpieces.
It follows Pablo Casals, the renowned cellist who championed the suites in the twentieth century and helped bring them to a wider audience.
The narrative blends music history with the personal journeys of both composer and performer across centuries.
Readers gain insight into the cultural significance and lasting influence of these Baroque works on classical music traditions.
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