Why did Bach combine three contrasting movements — toccata, adagio, and fugue — into a single organ work? Learn!
Who's behind the notes? Discover Johann Sebastian Bach: Master of Baroque Music
This monumental Baroque work showcases Bach's mastery of counterpoint and dramatic contrasts. The toccata section features virtuosic passages, followed by a lyrical adagio, culminating in a complex fugue based on a majestic theme.