Johann Sebastien Bach
Born:
Mar. 21, 1685, Eisenach
Died:
Jul. 28, 1750, Leipzig
Nationality:
German
Some of his works:
Sacred Vocal Music:
Magnificat (1723)
St. John Passion
(1724)
St. Matthew Passion (1727)
Christmas Oratorio (1734)
Mass in B minor (1749)
over 200 church cantatas
Orchestral Music:
Brandenburg Concerti (1721):
No. 1 in F major
No. 2 in F major
No. 3 in G major
No. 4 in G major
No. 5 in D major
No. 6 in Bb major
Orchestral Suites:
No. 1 in C major
No. 2 in B minor
No. 3 in D major
No. 4 in D major
Single-Harpsichord Concerti:
No. 1 in D minor
No. 2 in E major
No. 3 in D major
No. 4 in A major
No. 5 in F minor
No. 6 in F major
No. 7 in G minor
No. 8 in D minor
Double-Harpsichord Concerti:
No. 1 in C minor
No. 2 in C major
No. 3 in C minor
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor
Harpsichord Music:
Das wohltemperirte Clavier, Book 1 (1722)
15 Inventions, 15 Sinfonias (1723)
Goldberg Variations (c1741)
Das wohltemperirte Clavier, Book 2 (1742)
The Art of Fugue (c1745-50)
Organ Music:
over 150 chorale preludes
preludes, fugues, toccatas, fantasias, sonatas
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor