From Debussy who called him "a benevolent god", to Brahms who advocated studying Bach "to find everything". From Mahler who said that "in Bach the vital cells of music ... organ works. And if it's ...

His arduous duties involved playing the organ, teaching Latin and music in the Thomasschule ... Leiden und Pein’. J.S. Bach: St. John Passion, BWV 245 / Part Two - No.22 Choral: "Durch dein ...

Bach and his fellow German organists produced hundreds of "chorale preludes" like this one – small pieces based on a traditional hymn tune. You must enable ...

It’s hard to imagine, but six concertos written in hopes of a job have become Johann Sebastian Bach’s most popular music.

The set marks 333 years since the birth of J.S. Bach. References to the ... importance,” says Paul Moseley, Universal Music Group’s Director of Bach 333. “We have set out to do him ...

It’s hard ... the music remains the same.” Bach was always interested in the concerto form, which come from the Italian tradition — Vivaldi, Corelli and Gemeniani, among others. “And we know that ...