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Born: Eisenach, Thuringia, March 21, 1685
Died: Leipzig, Germany, July 28, 1750
Major Works:
- Choral Music:
- The Passion According to St. John
- The Passion According to St. Matthew
- Mass in B minor
- Church cantatas
- Orchestral Music:
- 6 Brandenberg Concertos
- 4 suites
- Concerto in D minor for piano and orchestra
- Concertos in A minor and E major for violin and orchestra
- Concerto in D minor for two violins and orchestra
- Piano Music (including clavier, clavichord, harpsichord):
- 6 French suites
- 6 English suites
- 6 partitas
- The Well Tempered Clavier
- Goldberg Variations
- Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue
- Chamber Music:
- 6 sonatas for violin and piano
- 3 sonatas for unaccompanied violin
- 3 partitas for unaccompanied violin
- Organ Music:
- Passacaglia in C minor
- Toccata and Fugue in D minor
- Fantasia and Fugue in G minor
- Toccata in C major
Source: Cross, Milton, and David Ewen. 1962. Milton Cross' Encyclopedia
of the Great Composers and Their Music. Garden City, New York: Doubleday.
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