The cello suites
Subtitle: J.S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the search for a Baroque masterpiece
By: Eric Siblin
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9780802119292
Subjects: Music appreciation; Appreciation
Other titles: J.S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the search for a Baroque masterpiece
Description: Siblin weaves together three dramatic narratives: Bach's composition of the Cello Suites and the manuscript's subsequent disappearance in the eighteenth century; Pablo Casals' historic discovery and popularization of the music in Spain in the late-nineteenth century; and Siblin's own infatuation with the suites at the dawn of the twenty-first century.
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: Toronto, Canada : House of Anansi Press, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-301), discography (p. 302-303) and index.
Table of contents: title: Suite No. 1; title: Suite No. 2; title: Suite No. 3; title: Suite No. 4; title: Suite No. 5; title: Suite No. 6.