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Ellopos Guide to Classical Music

 
ELPENOR EDITIONS IN PRINT

18c -

 

5. A Spring in the Middle 

Bach (1685-1750)

Recapitulation of everything great in Western music, to the degree that it becomes its form, ideal and principle. He disappears to let Music be borne.

Mozart (1756-1791)

The first and only time when classical music became something completely natural, like a mother tongue as such, in the very achievement of its greatness and personal style. Mozart is Bach's firstborn child: he is closer to all music in time, than anyone else is. Mozart is, Bach lets be.

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