Johann Sebastian Bach Affinities
German composer (1685–1750)
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Commemorations 2025 (Birth: Johann Sebastian Bach)
- organ, harpsichord, violin, viola
- Baroque music, classical music
- Saxe-Eisenach, Holy Roman Empire
- composer, organist, harpsichordist, violinist, violist, conductor, choir director, concertmaster, musicologist, music teacher, virtuoso, school teacher
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Are listed here known relationships with artists and orchestras, such as influences, similarities, collaborations, family bonds.
Influences, influencers, influenced...
These composers have influenced Johann Sebastian Bach:
- Tomaso Albinoni (1671 - 1751)
- Georg Böhm (1661 - 1733)
- Nicolaus Bruhns (1665 - 1697)
- Dietrich Buxtehude (1637 - 1707)
- Arcangelo Corelli (1653 - 1713)
- François Couperin (1668 - 1733)
- Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583 - 1643)
- Johann Jakob Froberger (1616 - 1667)
- George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
- Johann Adolf Hasse (1699 - 1783)
- Giovanni Legrenzi (1626 - 1690)
- Antonio Lotti (1667 - 1740)
- Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632 - 1687)
- Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525 - 1594)
- Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757)
- Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672)
- Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562 - 1621)
- Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 - 1767)
- Giuseppe Torelli (1658 - 1709)
- Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
- Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679 - 1745)
Johann Sebastian Bach has been trained by Johann Christoph Bach III.
Johann Sebastian Bach has influenced these composers:
- Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813 - 1888)
- Louis Andriessen (1939 - 2021)
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 - 1788)
- Johann Christian Bach (1735 - 1782)
- Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710 - 1784)
- Agustín Pío Barrios (1885 - 1944)
- Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945)
- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
- Luciano Berio (1925 - 2003)
- Lennox Berkeley (1903 - 1989)
- Ernest Bloch (1880 - 1959)
- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
- Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)
- Ferruccio Busoni (1866 - 1924)
- Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)
- Muzio Clementi (1752 - 1832)
- George Crumb (1929 - 2022)
- Carl Czerny (1791 - 1857)
- Peter Maxwell Davies (1934 - 2016)
- Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
- Vincent d'Indy (1851 - 1931)
- Marcel Dupré (1886 - 1971)
- Maurice Duruflé (1902 - 1986)
- Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
- George Enescu (1881 - 1955)
- Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946)
- Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
- Gerald Finzi (1901 - 1956)
- Lukas Foss (1922 - 2009)
- César Franck (1822 - 1890)
- Karl Goldmark (1830 - 1915)
- Charles Gounod (1818 - 1893)
- Percy Grainger (1882 - 1961)
- Sofiä Ğobäydullinä (age 92)
- Alexandre Guilmant (1837 - 1911)
- Howard Hanson (1896 - 1981)
- John Harbison (age 85)
- Roy Harris (1898 - 1979)
- Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905 - 1963)
- Johann Adolf Hasse (1699 - 1783)
- Paul Hindemith (1895 - 1963)
- Arthur Honegger (1892 - 1955)
- Alan Hovhaness (1911 - 2000)
- Charles Ives (1874 - 1954)
- Mauricio Kagel (1931 - 2008)
- Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967)
- Charles Koechlin (1867 - 1950)
- William Kraft (1923 - 2022)
- Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713 - 1780)
- György Kurtág (age 98)
- Kenneth Leighton (1929 - 1988)
- György Ligeti (1923 - 2006)
- Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
- Carl Loewe (1796 - 1869)
- Witold Lutosławski (1913 - 1994)
- Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911)
- Frank Martin (1890 - 1974)
- Bohuslav Martinů (1890 - 1959)
- Fanny Mendelssohn (1805 - 1847)
- Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
- Conlon Nancarrow (1912 - 1997)
- Carl Nielsen (1865 - 1931)
- Carl Orff (1895 - 1982)
- Hubert Parry (1848 - 1918)
- Arvo Pärt (age 88)
- Krzysztof Penderecki (1933 - 2020)
- Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992)
- Max Reger (1873 - 1916)
- Steve Reich (age 87)
- Anton Reicha (1770 - 1836)
- Josef von Rheinberger (1839 - 1901)
- Wolfgang Rihm (age 72)
- Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
- Edmund Rubbra (1901 - 1986)
- Carl Ruggles (1876 - 1971)
- John Rutter (age 78)
- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
- Peter Schickele (1935 - 2024)
- Alfred Schnittke (1934 - 1998)
- Arnold Schoenberg (1874 - 1951)
- William Schuman (1910 - 1992)
- Clara Schumann (1819 - 1896)
- Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
- Rodion Shchedrin (age 91)
- Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
- Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924)
- Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
- Germaine Tailleferre (1892 - 1983)
- Tan Dun (age 66)
- Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev (1856 - 1915)
- Francisco Tárrega (1852 - 1909)
- Ernst Toch (1887 - 1964)
- Charles Arnold Tournemire (1870 - 1939)
- Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
- Louis Vierne (1870 - 1937)
- Henri Vieuxtemps (1820 - 1881)
- Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959)
- Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)
- William Walton (1902 - 1983)
- Anton Webern (1883 - 1945)
- Charles-Marie Widor (1844 - 1937)
- Stefan Wolpe (1902 - 1972)
- Joonas Kokkonen (1921 - 1996)
- Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877 - 1933)
- Robert Franz (1815 - 1892)
- Paul Creston
Johann Sebastian Bach has teached Johann Gottfried Müthel, Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, Carl Friedrich Abel, Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, Gottfried August Homilius, Johann Kirnberger, Johann Ludwig Krebs, Johann Tobias Krebs, Johann Christian Kittel, Johann Friedrich Doles, Johann Christoph Altnickol, Johann Lorenz Bach, Christian Samuel Barth.
Orchestra(s)/Ensemble(s) named after Johann Sebastian Bach:
Bach-Collegium Stuttgart. The J.S. Bach Experience.
Johann Sebastian Bach: some musical similarities
Do you like Johann Sebastian Bach's work? Then you might appreciate the work of these composers, some of which have significant similarities :
Family and affectional bonds
Only people having a connection with music are cited here.
Parents
Anna Magdalena Bach
Childrens
Johann Christian Bach (1735 - 1782)
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach (1732 - 1795)
Note: Influence and similarity relationships are not the result of personal preferences or artistic opinion. They come from a data analysis method, based on publications of Pr. Charles H. Smith (Western Kentucky University, USA) and Pr. Patrick Georges (University of Ottawa, Canada). See copyrights page (section 2. Contents) (...)
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