In 1992, Peter Wollny uncovered a pair of chaconnes, a series of variations played over a short, repeated bass line, in the Royal Library of Belgium that seemed indicative of Bach’s early compositions ...

The Beatles’ 1968 song “Blackbird” from their eponymous “White Album” has become one of the Fab Four’s most distinctive songs in their catalogue, and as it turns out, a song for which we have Baroque ...

“When in doubt, cite Grout,” my mother said. She was referring to Donald Jay Grout’s “A History of Western Music.” First published by W.W. Norton in 1960, it has gone through 10 editions and is ...

A long-lost organ composition by the greatest Baroque music composer, Johann Sebastian Bach, has been found in an auction lot in Germany. Experts say it is the complete version of a fragment long ...

German scholars claimed Tuesday to have found a long-lost organ composition by Johann Sebastian Bach dating from the early days of his career. The piece, entitled “Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält” ...

Researchers in Germany have discovered a previously unknown composition by Johann Sebastian Bach. The piece is a musical accompaniment to a 12-verse poem composed for the Duke of Saxony in 1713.

A previously unknown work by Johann Sebastian Bach has turned up in a crate of 18th-century birthday cards removed from a German library shortly before it was devastated by fire last year, researchers ...

It seems that classical composer J.S. Bach has provided a surge of inspiration for some recent releases by artists on the Nonesuch label, starting with the Bach Trios led by an unusual yet explosive ...

The most recent Google Doodle allows you to compose your very own Bach chorale, using a clever bit of interactive AI counterpoint. Now, people are sharing their own compositions. To celebrate J.S.

Experts have discovered a previously unknown work by Johann Sebastian Bach in documents taken from a German library shortly before it was heavily damaged by fire, researchers said Wednesday. It was ...