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Who where J.S. Bach's rivals during his life?
He really had too few to mention. As a composer, Bach was known only in his immediate circle, and considered as good as anybody else, better than most. As an organist, he was considered the best in Europe, only Handel being placed in his class - and while Bach wanted to meet Handel, they never did.
What did handel think of bach?
George Frideric Handel is believed to have held Johann Sebastian Bach in high regard, though their musical styles were quite different. Handel admired Bach's compositional skill and depth, recognizing his mastery of counterpoint and intricate structures. However, their interactions were limited, and there are anecdotes suggesting that Handel may have viewed Bach's music as somewhat complex and less accessible than his own. Overall, while Handel respected Bach’s talent, their distinct approaches to music set them apart.
Did bach or vivaldi ever meet Marie Antoinette?
No. She was born in 1755; Bach died in 1750, Vivaldi in 1741.
The two musical giants of the baroque were who?
Bach and Handel
When were Bach and Handel born?
Bach was born 21st March 1685 in Eisenach, Saxe-Eisenach Handel was born 23rd February 1685 in Halle. Duchy of Magdeberg
Who where J.S. Bach's rivals during his life?
He really had too few to mention. As a composer, Bach was known only in his immediate circle, and considered as good as anybody else, better than most. As an organist, he was considered the best in Europe, only Handel being placed in his class - and while Bach wanted to meet Handel, they never did.
Who is a Handel contemporary?
Bach Johan Sebastian
What did handel think of bach?
George Frideric Handel is believed to have held Johann Sebastian Bach in high regard, though their musical styles were quite different. Handel admired Bach's compositional skill and depth, recognizing his mastery of counterpoint and intricate structures. However, their interactions were limited, and there are anecdotes suggesting that Handel may have viewed Bach's music as somewhat complex and less accessible than his own. Overall, while Handel respected Bach’s talent, their distinct approaches to music set them apart.
Did bach or vivaldi ever meet Marie Antoinette?
No. She was born in 1755; Bach died in 1750, Vivaldi in 1741.
The two musical giants of the baroque were who?
Bach and Handel
Who were the two greatest baroque musicicans?
Bach and Handel
When were Bach and Handel born?
Bach was born 21st March 1685 in Eisenach, Saxe-Eisenach Handel was born 23rd February 1685 in Halle. Duchy of Magdeberg
Were Bach and Handel organ makers?
No, they were not. They sometimes offered suggestions as to the design, stops and final efficacy of an instrument; and, although they were both magnificent organists, neither of them actually built any instruments.
Who was born in1685besides handel?
J.S Bach and Domineco Scarlatti.
Did Bach and Handel only write instrumental pieces?
No. They both wrote a lot of music for voice. As just two famous examples: Bach's Mass in B Minor, and Handel's "Messiah".
Who was Bachs favorite composer?
Bach's favourite composer was George Frideric Handel. He [Bach] once said, "If I were to be any composer but myself, I would be Handel."
Who were the two most noteworthy composers of the Classical era?
I don't know two, but I know that Handel was 1. The two composers who led the shift from baroque to classical music was Handel, and Bach.
