Johann Sebastian Bach

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"Goldberg Variations ";"Mass in B Minor";"Brandenburg Concertos";"The Art of Fugue" Bach $800 DJ COMPOSER PLAYLISTS 2023-11-01 #19
His 18th child, Johann Christian, wrote operas for the King's Theatre in London Johann Sebastian Bach $400 J COMPOSERS & THEIR KIN 2023-10-10 #8947
The letters of this composer's last name have been used as a musical theme, including in his own "Art Of The Fugue" Johann Sebastian Bach $2,000 DJ COMPOSERS 2017-01-17 #7447
After this man's death in Leipzig on July 28, 1750, there would be no more variations in his life, Goldberg or otherwise Johann Sebastian Bach $800 DJ DECOMPOSING COMPOSERS 2016-06-15 #7323
(Gilles Apap delivers the clue.) He was prolific in many ways Johann Sebastian Bach $800 DJ NAME THE COMPOSER 2013-02-15 #6545
The 46 chorales in his "Little Organ Book" were written for various feast days of the church year (Johann Sebastian) Bach $400 DJ CLASSICAL COMPOSERS 2010-04-08 #5894
His 18th child, Johann Christian, wrote operas for the King's Theatre in London Johann Sebastian Bach $400 J COMPOSERS & THEIR KIN 2009-07-03 #5730
His 1739 volume of chorale arrangements, the third part of "Clavier-Ubung", is aka "German Organ Mass" Johann Sebastian Bach $1,600 DJ GERMAN COMPOSERS 2008-10-22 #5548
Beethoven said this great predecessor's name, which means "brook", should really be Meer, meaning "sea" Bach $1,200 DJ COMPOSERS 2007-05-25 #5240
He composed his "Well-tempered Clavier" while working for Prince Leopold of Anhald-Kothen Bach $1,600 DJ COMPOSERS 2006-10-13 #5080
He's the composer putting on airs in the following Bach $1,600 DJ COMPOSERS 2006-07-04 #5037
He composed "The Well-Tempered Clavier" while employed as a conductor at the court of Anhalt-Cothen Johann Sebastian Bach $400 DJ CLASSICAL COMPOSERS 2003-09-10 #4368
Leonard Bernstein called his name "a colossal syllable" that makes composers tremble & performers kneel Johann Sebastian Bach DD $11,000 DJ COMPOSERS 2003-06-03 #4332
Wilhelm Friedemann & Johann Christian, 2 of his composer sons, were born 25 years apart Johann Sebastian Bach $200 J COMPOSERS 1999-02-10 #3328
This German Baroque composer wrote his "Hunt Cantata" for the birthday of the Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels Bach $800 DJ COMPOSERS 1997-05-09 #2935
Charles-Marie Widor worked with his pupil Albert Schweitzer on an edition of this man's organ works Johann Sebastian Bach $600 DJ COMPOSERS 1997-03-17 #2896
After the death of his father in 1695, he went to live & study with his brother, Johann Christoph Johann Sebastian Bach $400 DJ CLASSICAL COMPOSERS 1997-02-13 #2874
Published after his death, "The Art of the Fugue" was this Baroque composer's last work Johann Sebastian Bach $400 DJ COMPOSERS 1997-01-21 #2857
This great German composer had 20 children; 4 of them became prominent composers Bach $600 DJ COMPOSERS 1996-02-26 #2651
This composer's brother Johann Christoph taught him to build & play the organ Johann Sebastian Bach $200 DJ BAROQUE COMPOSERS 1995-09-07 #2529
In 1723 this Baroque composer was appointed choir leader at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig (Johann Sebastian) Bach $600 DJ CLASSICAL COMPOSERS 1995-06-29 #2509
On Oct. 17, 1707 he married his cousin Maria Barbara Bach Johann Sebastian Bach $200 DJ GERMAN COMPOSERS 1995-04-19 #2458
In 1850, exactly 100 years after his death, a society was formed in Leipzig to promote his Baroque works (Johann Sebastian) Bach $800 DJ COMPOSERS 1994-06-03 #2260
His work "Concerts avec Plusieurs Instruments" is better known as the "Brandenburg Concertos" Bach $400 DJ COMPOSERS 1993-12-16 #2139
In 1985 the world celebrated the 300th birthday of this German master of counterpoint Bach $800 DJ CLASSICAL COMPOSERS 1993-05-26 #2023
He married his second wife, Anna Magdalena Wilcken, in 1721 & they had 13 children together (Johann Sebastian) Bach $600 DJ COMPOSERS 1993-02-16 #1952
This great Baroque composer's last work was "Die Kunst der Fuge", or "The Art of the Fugue" (Johann Sebastian) Bach $400 DJ COMPOSERS 1991-06-17 #1581
In the Baroque period so many of this family held musical jobs in Erfurt, their name came to mean musician Bach $600 DJ COMPOSERS 1991-05-09 #1554
It's not known if his "Well-Tempered Clavier" was composed for clavichord or harpsichord (Johann Sebastian) Bach $300 J COMPOSERS 1990-11-28 #1438
He composed 6 concertos for orchestra & dedicated them to the Markgrave of Brandenburg Johann Sebastian Bach $1,000 DJ COMPOSERS 1990-02-07 #1258
Written in 1723, this German's "Magnificat in D Major" is magnificent (Johann Sebastian) Bach $600 DJ COMPOSERS 1989-01-30 #1021
This Baroque composer's name translates to "John S. Brook" Johann Sebastian Bach $400 J COMPOSERS 1988-12-27 #997
18th-century composer on whose compositionthe following, a 1965 No. 2 hit, is based:"How gentle is the rain /That falls softly on the meadow /Birds high up in the trees /Serenade the flowers with their melodies..." Johann Sebastian Bach (Minuet in G) DD $1,000 DJ COMPOSERS 1988-05-30 #876
Of Bach, Beethoven, or Brahms, the one who was a Baroque composer Bach $600 DJ CLASSICAL COMPOSERS 1988-02-10 #798
He fathered 6 "Brandenburg Concertos" & 20 children Johann Sebastian Bach $600 DJ COMPOSERS 1985-01-04 #85
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