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Bach's children

Q: How many children did J.S. Bach have? A: Loads. Here’s what we know.

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Halloween classical music for children

13 spooky pieces of Halloween music for children

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Baroque composers

10 of the best Baroque composers

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JS Bach Happy Birthday

‘Happy Birthday’ – but it’s in the style of a Johann Sebastian Bach fugue

Bottlenose dolphins enjoyed listening to Bach as part of the study

Dolphins behave better after listening to Bach and Beethoven, study finds

10 pieces of classical music for a perfect night’s relaxation

10 pieces of classical music for a perfect night’s relaxation

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Classical composers in one epic mashup

A musical genius has combined famous classical composers in one mash-up

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A string quintet performs in an underground train station being used as a bomb shelter

Kharkiv residents soothed by classical music in underground festival as war continues in Ukraine

Denys Karachevtsevis a cellist and citizen of Kharkiv

Ukrainian cellist plays solitary Bach suite in abandoned bombed-out streets of Kharkiv

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Bach in the Berliner Dom

Organist’s thundering Bach ‘Toccata’ played in Berlin Cathedral is a terrifying experience

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Yo-Yo Ma at the World Economic Forum

Yo-Yo Ma playing Bach on a beach is proof that music has healing powers

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Beethoven

A digital artist is using AI to reveal how history’s great composers would look today

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Bach Spotify

Spotify is losing artists; what would the great classical composers have earned from streaming?

Pope Francis reveals he loves Bach’s Passions and schmaltzy Italian classical-pop

Pope Francis reveals he loves Bach’s Passions and schmaltzy Italian classical-pop

93-year-old man with Alzheimer’s is enraptured by granddaughter’s piano playing, despite not remembering her

Emotional moment woman plays piano for 93-year-old grandfather who doesn’t remember her name

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Bach plays the organ

What makes J.S. Bach’s Toccata in D minor so terrifying?

Bach makes us reach for the biscuit tin, new classical music study shows

Bach makes us reach for the biscuit tin, new classical music study shows