Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) was a renowned German composer and musician of the Baroque period. He is celebrated for his intricate compositions and profound influence on classical music.
Life and Legacy
Bach was born in Eisenach, in present-day Germany, to a musical family. He spent a significant part of his career working as a composer and director of music in several churches and courts.
His works include hundreds of cantatas, both sacred and secular. Some of his most famous pieces include the "Brandenburg Concertos" and "The Well-Tempered Clavier". His music remains a staple in the repertoire of classical musicians worldwide.