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About Art of Fugue (Die Kunst der Fuge), BWV1080, Contrapunctus VIII


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19-Oct-2012
St George's Bristol
Fugal artistry: Angela Hewitt takes on Bach's Art of Fugue at St George's Bristol
Image credit: Angela Hewitt © Peter HundertThe more you read about music, the more you notice the word “authenticity” cropping up annoyingly frequently. The great raging musical arguments of the late 20th century still burn; performers, listeners, even composers find themselves having to take up quasi-moralistic stances on gut strings, vibrato, and whether trills should begin on the upper or lower note.
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