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  • Johann Sebastian Bach
    History Timeline

    1685 -- Johann Sebastian Bach born in Eisenach, Germany

    1707 -- Bach marries his cousin, Maria Bach, on October 17

    1714 -- Duke Wilhelm Ernst names Bach as Head Concert Master

    1717 -- J. S. Bach aspointed Capellmeister to Prince Leopold of Anhalt-Cöthen

    1750 -- Bach dies on July 28



    J. S. Bach Facts and Information

    Bach Biography

    Bach Pictures

    Bach Timeline

    Bach's Brandenburg Concertos


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    Listening to classical music is a passtime that can provide hours of excitement or quiet contemplation. Whether you prefer to attend a concert performance in person, listen to an audio cd or watch your favorite orchestra or opera company on dvd, a knowledge of the composer and facts and information about the provenance of various pieces enhances the experience. We offer these biographies, criticisms and essays in hope that your listening experience will be as enjoyable as possible.