Can you imagine the pressure of growing up in the BACH family?? Johann Sebastian Bach carried on a tradition that was ...

Composer Johann Sebastian Bach is a classical superstar. But little was known about the women of his musical family until now. Anna Magdalena Wilcke (1701-1760) was a well-known soprano who in ...

Johann Sebastian Bach belonged to a large family of musicians spanning two centuries ... In organ selections by J.S. Bach and his contemporaries, played by music director J.

The first professional musician in the family was Johannes Hans Bach, who died in 1626. His grandson, Johann Ambrosius Bach, was the father of Johann Sebastian. Morrison says, “I will be playing ...

A conductor explains how an ordinary man produced such miraculous music WHEN John Eliot Gardiner grew up on his family's farm in Dorset, he met Johann Sebastian Bach on the stairs every day.

When he was 48, Johann Sebastian Bach acquired ... attended), part of a family that in seven generations produced 53 prominent musicians. Johann Sebastian received his first musical instruction ...

Johann Sebastian Bach is possibly the most influential and sublime composer in history. Everyone from Mozart and Beethoven to the Beatles and Lady Gaga has paid him homage. During his life ...

In the early 1720s, Johann Sebastian Bach composed a set of Two-Part Inventions to help his eldest son, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, learn to play the keyboard. Now, 300 years later, jazz pianist and ...

Composer Johann Sebastian Bach is a classical superstar. But little was known about the women of his musical family until now. https://p.dw.com/p/4hI6S Portrait of a ...

‘the supreme arbiter and law-giver of music’, Johann Sebastian himself, achieved only limited fame during his lifetime. Music was in the blood, his musical gifts taken for granted by his family and ...