Download or read book Hearing Bach's Passions written by Daniel R. Melamed and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005-03-24 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daniel Melamed offers a study of Bach's passion settings seeking to familiarise readers with some of the intriguing issues in the study and performance of older music. He explores what it means to listen to this music today.