Evening In The Palace Of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick The Great In The Age Of Enlightenment by James R. Gaines

Evening In The Palace Of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick The Great In The Age Of Enlightenment

James R. Gaines

336 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In one corner, a godless young warrior, Voltaire's heralded'philosopher- king', the It Boy of the Enlightenment. In the other, a devout if bad-tempered old composer of 'outdated' music, a scorned genius in his last years. The sparks from their bri...

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