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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer
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(1685-1750).  The musicologist Nicolas Slonimsky states that Bach is "a master comparable in greatness of stature with Aristotle in philosophy and Leonardo da Vinci in art". Bach is the unsurpassed foundational composer of western classical music, creating a sense of tonal gravity that influences music to this day.  There was, of course, important music in earlier eras, but many of the fundamental musical techniques used by composers in the classical, romantic, and even the modern eras can b...
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Bach: Prelude and Fugue no 1 in C major, BWV 870
Recording Date: Tue 29 Nov 2016
Prelude and Fugue no 1 in C major, BWV 870 (4:46) N/A
Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 N/A
I - Vivace (3:22) N/A
II - Largo, ma non tanto (6:11) N/A
III - Allegro (4:39) N/A
Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Conductor: Daniel Hope
Recording Date: Tue 19 Jul 2011
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 (4:36) N/A
Bach: Cantata BWV 6 - Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden N/A
i - Coro: Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden (5:46) N/A
ii - Aria: Hoch gelobter Gottessohn (Julia Hardin, alto | Allison Gessner, English horn) (3:43) N/A
iii - Choral: Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (Karen Schulz-Harmon, cello) (4:14) N/A
iv - Recitative: Es hat die Dunkelheit (David Jolivet, baritone) (0:51) N/A
v - Aria: Jesu, laß uns auf dich sehen (Joachim Luis, Tenor | Martin Davids, violin) (3:57) N/A
vi - Chorale: Beweis dein Macht (0:40) N/A
Bach: Trio Sonata for Organ no 1 in E flat major, BWV 525 N/A
I - Allegro moderato (3:55) N/A
II - Adagio (4:40) N/A
III - Allegro (4:40) N/A
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