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Johann Sebastian Bach [n 1] (31 March [ O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.
5 days ago · Johann Sebastian Bach, composer of the Baroque era and member of a large family of north German musicians. He was later regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time, celebrated for such pieces as the Brandenburg Concertos and The Well-Tempered Clavier.
Apr 3, 2014 · A magnificent baroque-era composer, Johann Sebastian Bach is revered through the ages for his work's musical complexities and stylistic innovations.
May 8, 2023 · Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) was a German organist and composer whose work is today regarded as amongst the finest of mature baroque music (c. 1600-1750).
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) is one of the most influential musicians of all times - in 2011, the New York Times named him the most important composer in the history of music.
Johann Sebastian Bach was classical music's most sublime creative genius. Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist of the Baroque Era.
Meet the king of counterpoint, Johann Sebastian Bach. Get to know all the great composers with BBC Music's insightful online guides
He is probably the only composer ever able to make full use of the possibilities of art available in his time. Johann Sebastian Bach was born on March 21, 1685, in Eisenach, the youngest child of Johann Ambrosius Bach, organist at St. George's Church, and Elizabeth Lämmerhirt Bach.
J.S. Bach Home Page including an interactive database of his complete works.
5 days ago · Among the biographical and critical works on Bach, the most important was the monumental study Johann Sebastian Bach, 2 vol. (1873–80), by the German musicologist Philipp Spitta, covering not only Bach’s life and works but also a good deal of the historical background.
