Bach

GPTKB entity

Statements (148)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Composer
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Cöthen_Court
gptkb:St._Thomas_Church,_Leipzig
gptkb:Leipzig_Gewandhaus_Orchestra
gptkb:Dresden_Court_Orchestra
gptkb:Weimar_Court
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Köthen
gptkb:Weimar
gptkb:Leipzig
gptkb:St._Thomas_Church,_Leipzig
gptkbp:award Honorary Doctorate from the University of Leipzig
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from the University of Leipzig
Royal Academy of Music Honorary Membership
gptkbp:birth_date March 31, 1685
1685-03-31
gptkbp:birth_year 1685
gptkbp:born March 31, 1685
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Eisenach
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Thomas_Church,_Leipzig
gptkbp:child gptkb:Johann_Christian_Bach
gptkb:Wilhelm_Friedemann_Bach
gptkb:Johann_Christoph_Friedrich_Bach
gptkb:Carl_Philipp_Emanuel_Bach
gptkbp:children gptkb:Johann_Christian_Bach
gptkb:Wilhelm_Friedemann_Bach
gptkb:Johann_Christoph_Friedrich_Bach
gptkb:Carl_Philipp_Emanuel_Bach
gptkbp:contribution Development of counterpoint
Development of tonality
Development of harmony
Development of Western classical music
Development of musical form
gptkbp:cultural_impact Baroque music revival
Baroque revival
gptkbp:death_date 1750-07-28
July 28, 1750
gptkbp:death_year 1750
gptkbp:died July 28, 1750
gptkbp:education gptkb:St._Thomas_School
St. Thomas School, Leipzig
gptkbp:family gptkb:Johann_Christian_Bach
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkb:Wilhelm_Friedemann_Bach
gptkb:Carl_Philipp_Emanuel_Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach family
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Counterpoint
gptkb:choir
gptkb:sacred_music
Orchestral suites
Cantatas
Fugue
secular music
rich harmonic language
complex polyphony
Orchestral Suites
keyboard works
mastery of counterpoint
gptkbp:famous_quote “ Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.”
“ I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.”
“ The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the spirit.”
“ Music is an outburst of the soul.”
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:genre gptkb:chamber_music
gptkb:Baroque
Classical
Orchestral music
Sacred music
Secular music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bach
gptkbp:influence gptkb:jazz_music
Classical music
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkb:Claude_Debussy
gptkb:Franz_Schubert
gptkb:Philip_Glass
gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
Baroque music
Western classical music
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkb:Vivaldi
gptkb:Pachelbel
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:violin
gptkb:cello
gptkb:organ
gptkb:trumpet
Harpsichord
harpsichord
flute
bassoon
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:piano
gptkb:organ
Cello
Harpsichord
Violin
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Mercury
gptkbp:known_for Baroque music
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future composers
Influence on Western music
Modern performances
Revival in the 19th century
Bach Revival
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_influence gptkb:Johann_Gottfried_Walther
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Johann_Christian_Bach
gptkbp:notable_technique gptkb:Improvisation
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Mass_in_B_minor
gptkb:St_Matthew_Passion
gptkb:Brandenburg_Concertos
gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Mass_in_B_minor
gptkb:Brandenburg_Concertos
gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:piano
gptkb:violin
gptkb:conductor
choirmaster
gptkbp:performed_by Orchestras
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:St._Thomas_Church,_Leipzig
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Eisenach,_Germany
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Leipzig,_Germany
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Sony_Classical
gptkb:EMI_Classics
gptkb:Naxos
Teldec
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:Cello_Suites
gptkb:Christmas_Oratorio
gptkb:Toccata_and_Fugue_in_D_minor
gptkb:Goldberg_Variations
gptkb:St._Matthew_Passion
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maria_Barbara_Bach
gptkb:Anna_Magdalena_Wilcke
gptkb:Anna_Magdalena_Bach
gptkbp:style gptkb:Baroque
gptkb:Counterpoint
gptkb:choir
Fugue
counterpoint
fugue
gptkbp:work_period 1703-1750
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Marian_Anderson
gptkb:Yo-Yo_Ma
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:music
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3