Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bachwas a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. He enriched established German styles through his skill in counterpoint, harmonic and motivic organisation, and the adaptation of rhythms, forms, and textures from abroad, particularly from Italy and France. Bach's compositions include the Brandenburg Concertos, the Goldberg Variations, the Mass in B minor, two Passions, and over three hundred cantatas of which around two hundred survive. His music is revered for its technical command, artistic beauty, and intellectual...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionComposer
Date of Birth31 March 1685
CountryGermany
Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.
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