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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Recommended Sheet Music,
Bach Revealed: A Player’s Guide to the Solo Cello Suites
26th October 2023
Cellist Selma Gokcen and distinguished American harpsichordist and Bach scholar Kenneth Cooper have created in Bach Revealed a study of Bach's Six Cello Suites, offering two-part playing editions for the first time, assisting professional cellists, students and teachers studying these great works. Volume one (Suites I and II) is available now.
Essential Repertoire,
Piano Sheet Music Essentials: J.S. Bach
21st September 2021
In our Piano Sheet Music Essentials series, we aim to offer recommendations of popular and well-known piano pieces by a selection of celebrated composers. This article focuses on the work of Johann Sebastian Bach, one of the most important composers in the classical music genre.
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Popular Works: Bach, J S
- Bist du bei mir, BWV508 (73)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV1047 (56)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV1048 (58)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV1049 (49)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV1050 (51)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, BWV1051 (52)
- Cantata BWV1 'Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern' (48)
- Cantata BWV31 'Der Himmel lacht, die Erde jubilieret' (50)
- Cantata BWV80 'Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott' (51)
- Cantata BWV130 'Herr Gott, dich loben alle wir' (51)
- Cantata BWV140 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme' (106)
- Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV1007 (115)
- Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV1008 (98)
- Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV1009 (108)
- Cello Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV1010 (97)
- Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV1011 (91)
- Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV1012 (91)
- Christmas Oratorio, BWV248 (84)
- Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV1043 (52)
- Flute Sonata No. 2, BWV1031: Siciliano in G minor (50)
- Italian Concerto, BWV971 (88)
- Jesu, bleibet meine Freude (from Cantata BWV147 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben') (341)
- Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV1052 (58)
- Magnificat in D major, BWV243 (62)
- Mass in B minor, BWV232 (82)
- Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV1067 (55)
- Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV1067: Badinerie (121)
- Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV1068: Air ('Air on a G String') (248)
- Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004 (61)
- Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004: Chaconne (73)
- Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV1006 (54)
- Sheep May Safely Graze, from Cantata BWV208 (101)
- Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV1001 (53)
- Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV1003 (49)
- St John Passion, BWV245 (97)
- St Matthew Passion, BWV244 (119)
- The Art of Fugue, BWV1080 (51)
- Three-part Inventions (Sinfonias) Nos. 1-15, BWV787-801 (64)
- Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV565 (113)
- Two-part Inventions Nos. 1-15, BWV772-786 (110)
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