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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) stands as a towering figure in classical music. Born in Eisenach, Germany, Bach apprenticed in three major German musical centers—Weimar, Köthen, and Leipzig—where his genius shaped the Baroque era. His music fused Northern German contrapuntal technique with Italian stylistic flair, producing enduring masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences worldwide. While Bach was primarily a composer, thousands of performances and recordings honor his legacy. This page connects you with Bach-inspired programming, biographies, and upcoming events that celebrate his enduring influence.