Classical Greats

Classical Music Legends of the Piano Romance Era

This timeline shows how Bach greatly influenced all classical music after him, including Mozart, who then influenced Beethoven.

We have the great privilege to be influenced by all three plus all other great composers in music history 

♪ “History reveres Bach as one of the greatest master of musical expressiveness who ever existed.

Starting in about 1695, Bach for 45 years, created, composed and conducted music of the highest quality.

No man, it is said has ever composed so brilliantly and consistently as J.S. Bach. He without a doubt had major influence on all musicians after him, including Mozart and Beethoven.” -From the Bach Book*