Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach

Quotes by Johann Sebastian Bach

1685 – 1750

Bach was one of the most prolific and original composers in the Western classical tradition. His cantatas, passions and oratorios played an important part in Lutheran church music.

Titles

Literature & Music

J.S. Bach and Martin Luther on how God (the “feste Burg”) helps us gain our freedom (1730)

Johann Sebastian Bach

Literature & Music

Bach asks God “when will I die”? (1700)

Johann Sebastian Bach