Quote of the day
A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Born: March 8, 1714
Died: December 14, 1788 (aged 74)
Bio: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, also formerly spelled Karl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, was a German Classical period musician and composer, the fifth child and second son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach.
Known for:
- The Prussian sonatas
- Four Sonatas
- The letters of C.P.E. Bach
- Six Sonatinas