Discovering Baroque - Ep. 02 - What if Bach isn't Bach?
What if a piece of music credited to Johann Sebastian Bach wasn't actually written by Bach?
In Episode 2 of Discovering Baroque, we investigate the fascinating history of the Trio Sonata in C Major, BWV 1037, a composition long attributed to J.S. Bach but now generally recognized as the work of Johann Gottlieb Goldberg.
Who was Goldberg? What was his connection to Bach and the famous Goldberg Variations? And how did one composer's music end up being credited to another?
We'll explore the history of the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (BWV catalogue), eighteenth-century music publishing, the Breitkopf…
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