Johann Sebastian Bach (Composer)
Born: 31st March 1685, Eisenach
Died: 28th July 1750, Leipzig
Nationality: German
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period. He is known for instrumental compositions such as the Cello Suites and Brandenburg Concertos; keyboard works such as the Goldberg Variations, The Well-Tempered Clavier and the Toccata and Fugue in D minor; and vocal music such as the St Matthew Passion and the Mass in B minor. Since the 19th-century Bach Revival, he has been generally regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music.
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Recording of the Week,
A new Bach cantata project from Les Arts Florissants
5th April 2024
Paul Agnew and Les Arts Florissants kick off a new project aimed at retracing the steps of Bach's life - focusing on his early work in Arnstadt and Mühlhausen, still barely out of his teens.
Interview,
Rachel Podger and Chad Kelly on reimagining Bach's Goldberg Variations
4th December 2023
The violinist and composer share their thoughts on adapting Bach's immortal set of keyboard variations for Baroque instrumental ensemble.
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Popular Works: Bach, J S
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV1046 (229)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV1047 (260)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV1048 (275)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV1049 (237)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV1050 (287)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, BWV1051 (226)
- Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV1007 (396)
- Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV1008 (361)
- Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV1009 (370)
- Cello Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV1010 (303)
- Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV1011 (314)
- Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV1012 (297)
- Chorale Prelude BWV622 'O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde groß' (208)
- Chorale Prelude BWV639 'Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ' (313)
- Chorale Prelude BWV645 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme' (279)
- Chorale Prelude BWV654 'Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele' (195)
- Chorale Prelude BWV659 'Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland' (370)
- Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV903 (249)
- Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV1043 (254)
- Goldberg Variations, BWV988 (385)
- Italian Concerto, BWV971 (276)
- Jesu, bleibet meine Freude (from Cantata BWV147 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben') (430)
- Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV1052 (220)
- Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV1067 (213)
- Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV1068 (197)
- Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV1068: Air ('Air on a G String') (497)
- Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV1002 (255)
- Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004 (376)
- Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004: Chaconne (287)
- Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV1006 (291)
- Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV825 (216)
- Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV826 (217)
- Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor, BWV582 (197)
- Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV1001 (309)
- Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV1003 (265)
- Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV1005 (270)
- Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV565 (550)
- Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV564 (235)
- Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV1041 (268)
- Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV1042 (248)
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