Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist of the Baroque Period. He enriched many 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 wrote much music, which was revered for its intellectual depth, tech... More

Date of birth:

  • Mar 21, 1685

Date of death:

  • Jul 28, 1750 (age 65 years)

Place of birth:

Active as Musical Artist (end):

  • 1750

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Also known as:

  • J. S. Bach,
  • Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750),
  • Bach,
  • Bach, J. S.,
  • J.S. Bach,
  • J.S. バッハ,
  • Bach (1685-1750),
  • Johann-sebastian Bach,
  • J S Bach,
  • Johann S. Bach,
  • Johann Sebasitan Bach (1685-1750),
  • Johann Sebastuan Bach,
  • BACH Johann Sebastian,
  • J. S. Bacj,
  • J.S Bach (1685-1750),
  • J.S Bach,
  • Bach, Johann Sebastion (1685-1750),
  • Johann Savastian Bach,
  • Johan Sebastian Bach,
  • J.S.Bach,
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian,
  • Bach JS,
  • Bach, J S,
  • Bach, J.S.,
  • Bach, Johan Sebastian,
  • JS Bach,
  • 바흐,
  • Bach J. S.,
  • Jean-Sébastien Bach,
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750),
  • Johann Sabastian Bach,
  • Johann Sebastion Bach,
  • Bach J.S.,
  • Johann Sebstian Bach,
  • Jan Sebastian Bach
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  • Person

Assessment:

  • His music has been supreme for composers and music lovers alike throughout two and a half centuries.

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  • performing arts and sports

Disciplines:

  • composer

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