JSBach
MUSICIAN AND COMPOSER

About

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. He is known for his intricate compositions and mastery of counterpoint, fugue, and harmony. Bach’s works are considered some of the greatest in classical music.

Johann Sebastian Bach portrait

Works

Bach’s extensive body of work includes cantatas, concertos, suites, and sonatas. Among his most famous compositions are the Brandenburg Concertos, the Mass in B Minor, and The Well-Tempered Clavier.

Johann Sebastian Bach portrait

Legacy

Bach’s music has had a profound influence on subsequent composers and continues to be performed and celebrated around the world.