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Born in Eisenach, Germany, into a dynasty of musicians, Johann Sebastian Bach was immersed in music from childhood. Orphaned at age 10, he moved in with his organist brother Johann Christoph. At Lüneburg's St. Michael's School, the teenage Bach studied voraciously, walking over 30 miles to hear renowned organist Dietrich Buxtehude play—an early testament to his relentless dedication to musical mastery. Career Journey: From Churches to Courts Bach's professional p...

French Baroque composer and music theorist renowned for revolutionizing harmonic theory and French opera.Began as an organist in provincial churches before moving to Paris. Published seminal Treatise on Harmony (1722) aged 39. Debuted as opera composer at 50 with Hippolyte et Aricie, sparking controversy for its innovation....

Italian Baroque composer renowned for his revolutionary keyboard sonatasBorn in Naples to composer Alessandro Scarlatti, Domenico became a harpsichord virtuoso. After early work in Italy, he served Portuguese and Spanish royal courts, composing over 550 single-movement sonatas that pioneered keyboard techniques and Iberian musical influences....

French Baroque composer, organist, and harpsichordist known as 'Couperin le Grand'Renowned member of the Couperin musical dynasty; organist at Saint-Gervais Church for 40+ years; appointed to Louis XIV's court; pioneered French Baroque keyboard suites with programmatic titles....

François Rousset is a renowned French harpsichordist and conductor, celebrated for his profound interpretations of Baroque music, particularly French repertoire from the 17th and 18th centuries.François Rousset studied at the Paris Conservatoire (CNSMDP) under eminent teachers like Huguette Dreyfus and Kenneth Gilbert. He quickly established himself as a leading harpsichordist, winning prizes at international competitions. In 1991, he founded the period-instrument ensemble Les Talens Lyriques...