The quest of the historical jesus by albert schweitzer. Albert schweitzers reverence for life ethic in relation to arthur schopenhauer and friedrich nietzsche. Bach volume i collected works of albert schweitzer on your kindle in under a minute. Albert schweitzer was born on 14 january 1875 in kaysersberg, alsace, the son of a lutheran pastor. An illustration of a computer application window wayback machine an illustration of an open book. Albert schweitzer s reverence for life ethic in relation to arthur schopenhauer and friedrich nietzsche. Publication date 1905 publisher the macmillan company. In 1965, albert schweitzer, musician, author, philosopher, and physician, died at the age of ninety, still working at his hospital in africa. Albert schweitzer music, videos, stats, and photos. Bach, volume 1 by albert schweitzer free at loyal books.
Albert schweitzer set forth the definitive survey of studies into the historical jesus up to that point. Having decided to go to africa as a medical missionary rather than as a pastor, schweitzer in 1905 began the study of medicine at the university of. Schweitzer, alberteditor the following text was automatically transcluded from category. Its influence on the subsequent performance of bachs music. Bach, volume 1 albert schweitzer snippet view 1966. Albert schweitzer was a famous organist in his day and was highly interested in the music of johann sebastian bach. Words of albert schweitzer and the music of bach, presented by the tennessee players, inc.
Albert schweitzers most popular book is the quest of the historical jesus. Bachs organ works played by albert schweitzer 1935 the. Its influence on the subsequent performance of bachs music was enormous, and there is scarcely a later work on bach which does not acknowledge a deep debt to schweitzers. Chromatic fantasia and fugue, bwv 903 bach, johann sebastian. Albert schweitzer a n outline biography albert schweitzer was born in kaysersberg, upper alsace, germany now haut rhin department, france on january 14, 1875 into a family that had a long tradition of service in music, r eligion, scholarship and. He was a theologian, organist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and. His father and maternal grandfather were ministers. The 24th annual albert schweitzer organ festival hartford 2425 september 2021 trinity college chapel, hartford, connecticut austin organ opus 2536 1972, 20 the biennial high school division competition saturday, september 25, from 10. Books by albert schweitzer author of the quest of the. A thesis submitted to mcgill university in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the. He was born in kaisersberg, alsacelorraine, germany now kaysersberg, hautrhin, alsace, france. Bach bwv 731, bwv 625, bwv 622, bwv 665 organ chorale preludes by.
The quest of the historical jesus ebook written by albert schweitzer. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Albert schweitzer 18751965 an analysis of johann sebastian bachs life and musical compositions, and of the artistic, philosophical, and. Albert schweitzer, om 14 january 1875 4 september 1965 was a germanand later frenchtheologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary in africa, also known for his interpretive life of jesus. Download albert schweitzer outline biography word download. In the 1940s and 1950s, albert schweitzer was one of the bestknown figures on the world stage. German edition by joachim bonatz pdf download kalenderblatt zum jahr 1609. Its influence on the subsequent performance of bach s music was enormous, and there is scarcely a later work on bach which does not acknowledge a deep debt to schweitzer s. Jun 08, 2012 this biographical dramaparttime documentary, narrative written by dr.
While viewing a herd of hippopotamuses crossing a river, this revelation came to albert schweitzers mind. They may also be protected by in the usa, unless published before 1924, in which case they are pd there as well. Everyone who is seriously interested in bach should read this book which is full of information and insight. Philosophie des musikalischen realismus german edition by gustavh. Bach, volume 1 by albert schweitzer on free audio book. Albert schweitzer om 14 january 1875 4 september 1965 was an alsatian polymath. Schweitzer calls bach the musical father of the lutheran church, who piously. Schweitzer with actors playing the characters, from. As well as his important theological work he depicted jesus as literally believing the end of the world. Pages in category schweitzer, alberteditor the following 61 pages are in this category, out of 61 total.
He challenged both the secular view of historical jesus current at his time and the traditional christian view, depicting a jesus who expected the. It was the custom in the catholic church, in the earliest times, for the congregation to take a direct part in the singing during the service. His christian belief put him closer to the heart of the great german composer. He was a theologian, organist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician. Albert schweitzer plays organ works albert schweitzer.
Albert schweitzer 1875 1965, translated by ernest newman 1868 1959. At the end of the sixth century and the beginning of the seventh, however, this privilege of the faithful. Bach, by albert schweitzer, translated by ernest newman. Its influence on the subsequent performance of bachs music was enormous, and there is scarcely a later independent of his international renown as a humanitarian, albert schweitzer is well known as a great musicologist. Albert schweitzer has 152 books on goodreads with 8156 ratings. Musicologist as well as performer, schweitzer wrote a biography of bach in 1905 in french, published a book on organ building and playing in 1906, and rewrote the bach book in german in 1908. Courted by monarchs, world statesmen, and distinguished figures from the literary, musical, and scientific fields, schweitzer was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1952, cementing his place as one of the great intellectual leaders of his time. Hommage a albert schweitzer albert schweitzer on allmusic. Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. Albert schweitzer has been revered as one of the few genuine saints of our time. He was already a distinguished theologian, organist, and bach scholar when he embarked on the study of tropical. Though it may seem he started late in life, changing careers twice, schweitzer still spent almost fifty years working in africa, healing sick people who would otherwise have died.
His book, originally in german, was a major event that reverberates to this day. Albert schweitzer, bach albert schweitzer, bach albert schweitzer plays bach comp 5 versions his masters voice. Its influence on the subsequent performance of bach s music was enormous, and there is scarcely a later independent of his international renown as a humanitarian, albert schweitzer is well known as a great musicologist. Bach, volume 1 albert schweitzer 1875 1965, translated by ernest newman 1868 1959 an analysis of johann sebastian bach s life and musical compositions, and of the artistic, philosophical, and religious world in which he acted. Albert schweitzer was a german writing in french also theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary. He developed a simple style of performance, which he thought to be closer to what bach had meant it to be. An analysis of johann sebastian bachs life and musical compositions, and of the. Ullrich bohme performs works by johann sebastian back at the silbermann organ at st thomas, strasbourg.
The origin of the texts of the chorales by albert schweitzer. Albert schweitzer was a german writing in french also theologian, organist. As well as his important theological work he depicted jesus as literally believing the end of the world was coming in his own lifetime, he developed various theories on music, in particular the work of j. Bachs organ works played by albert schweitzer 1935. This biographical dramaparttime documentary, narrative written by dr. Bach volume 1 ebook by albert schweitzer rakuten kobo. Bach volume 1 by albert schweitzer available from rakuten kobo. Bachs organ works played by albert schweitzer 1935 the public. An analysis of johann sebastian bachs life and musical compositions, and of the artistic, philosophical, and religious world in which he acted. Albert schweitzer 18751965 an analysis of johann sebastian bach s life and musical compositions, and of the artistic, philosophical, and religious world in which he acted. Albert schweitzer and spoken by frederic march, traces the life of dr. The name albert schweitzer is little known today but a century ago he was emerging as a highlyrespected humanitarian as well as bach scholar and performer, theologian, writer, and medical doctor.
Bach bwv 731, bwv 625, bwv 622, bwv 665 organ chorale preludes by albert schweitzer. Albert schweitzer telecharger et ecouter les albums. An analysis of johann sebastian bachs life and musical compositions. Publication date 1905 publisher the macmillan company collection universallibrary.
A fantastic little book about bach and the musical climate before and during his life, with a look at his continuing inf. On the 100th anniversary of the foundation of his jungle hospital at lambarene, rondeau production dedicates a very special bach recording to albert schweitzer. Bach, volume 1 albert schweitzer 1875 1965, translated by ernest. Prelude in c major original columbia masterworks lp youtube j. Hommage a albert schweitzer albert schweitzer user. Nicholas comninellis schweitzer, naomi tutu, and rob wilds actors playing roles of schweitzers life, and six. Albert schweitzer s towering reputation as a humanitarian and theologian has tended to overshadow his importance as organist and musicologist, especially in the study and performance of works by johann sebastian bach. Schweitzer himself is an excellent interpretor of bachs music, especially his organ music. Even though many people will find his conclusions objectionable, the book n. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the quest of the historical jesus. A lutheran, schweitzer challenged both the secular view of jesus as depicted by the historicalcritical method current at this time, as well as the traditional christian view. He attended high school in mulhausen mulhouse, alsace.
Bach bwv 731, bwv 625, bwv 622, bwv 665 organ chorale preludes by albert schweitzer duration. Download albert schweitzer study guide subscribe now. Albert schweitzer biographical a lbert schweitzer january 14, 1875september 4, 1965 was born into an alsatian family which for generations had been devoted to religion, music, and education. Schweitzer himself is an excellent interpretor of bach s music, especially his organ music. Albert schweitzers towering reputation as a humanitarian and theologian has tended to overshadow his importance as organist and musicologist, especially in the study and performance of works by johann sebastian bach. A thesis submitted to mcgill university in partial fulfillment of. Chromatic fantasia and fugue, bwv 903 bach, johann sebastian e.
Nicholas comninellis schweitzer, naomi tutu, and rob wilds actors playing roles of schweitzers life, and six organ pieces performed by. Bach is one of the great fulllength studies of the composer, his life, and his work. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read j. Bach, albert schweitzer albert schweitzer spielt bach.
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