Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and organist active from 1685 to 1750. A central figure of the Baroque era, he composed extensively across multiple forms including cantatas, motets, masses, and orchestral works. His output encompasses significant sacred compositions such as the Mass in B minor and the St. Matthew Passion, alongside instrumental concertos including works for dual violins. Bach's influence extended across generations of musicians and remains foundational to Western classical music tradition.