This vivid work, which had its premiere on Good Friday 1724, brings an experimental spirit to its arresting musical ...

Can you name songs that mention other classic songs? Here's how old hits by Bob Dylan and The Beatles have been repurposed.

There’s been some lovely music composed for Easter, including a brand-new recording of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Easter ...

None of them earned more than a local reputation and, surprising as it may seem, ‘the supreme arbiter and law-giver of music’, Johann Sebastian himself ... of the great music he was to write. His most ...

Johann Sebastian ... It's not only Bach's most famous fugue, but also the most famous fugue by any composer, ever. Can you hear a theme or pattern (called an exposition in music) that travels ...

the eleventh son of his more famous father, Johann Sebastian. The youngest of J. S. Bach's sons, Johann Christian was born in Leipzig, Germany, when his father was 50 years old. He received music ...

Exploring great composers with songs based on some of their most famous melodies. We travel to Germany in 1722 to hear Johann Sebastian Bach playing one of his famous harpsichord pieces ...

Pairing the works of Johann Sebastian Bach and John ... They worked in dissimilar music fields: Bach is a towering figure of Western classical music, while Coltrane is widely regarded as one of the ...