The Great Passion Runcie James
The Great Passion Runcie James From acclaimed bestselling author James Runcie, a meditation on grief and music, told through the story of Bach's writing of the St. Despite his father's insistence…
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The Great Passion Runcie James
From acclaimed bestselling author James Runcie, a meditation on grief and music, told through the story of Bach's writing of the St. Despite his father's insistence that he try not to think of his mother too much, Stefan is haunted by her absence, and, to make matters worse, he's bullied by his new classmates. Matthew Passion.In 1727, Stefan Silbermann is a grief-stricken thirteen-year-old, struggling with the death of his mother and his removal to a school in distant Leipzig.
But mainly, But when the school's cantor, Johann Sebastian Bach, takes notice of his new pupil's beautiful singing voice and draws him from the choir to be a soloist, Stefan's life is permanently changed.Over the course of the next several months, and under Bach's careful tutelage, Stefan's musical skill progresses, and he is allowed to work as a copyist for Bach's many musical works.