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Posted: November 03 2012 at 21:58
..The image must be a powerful repellent, but how can I draw it back ? BWV 618 is about Good Friday, so its music cannot express anything but bigotry can it
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Posted: November 05 2012 at 14:52
As well as the issue of revisiting of Bach through contemporary filters, the "trapping" comment about bigotry can be understood as a way to question the extent to which we're willing to get the original drive of the composer when we play / hear a piece.
Interesting question to me.
But of course this thread's aim is beyond words, the share of some baroque (or earlier) works + rock gear, like the following...
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Posted: December 10 2012 at 05:02
wilmon91 wrote:
Lacrimosa (german goth metal band) uses a lot of barouque influences
This band seems to use a wide variety of styles, one of which let's say is baroque ! But I'd rather link this very piece to Schubert lieds/ romanticism.
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