Quote of the day
All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.
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