Bach (disambiguation)

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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) was a German composer of the Baroque period.

Bach may also refer to:

People

  • Bach (surname)
  • Bach (actor), stage name of French actor, singer and music hall performer Charles-Joseph Pasquier (1882–1953)
  • Sebastian Bach (born 1968), stage name of Canadian heavy metal singer Sebastian Bierk
  • King Bach, American actor, comedian, and Internet personality
  • Bill Bachrach (1879–1959), American swim coach known as "Bach"
  • Joel Sirkis (1561–1640), Polish posek and halakhist, known as "the Bach"
  • P. D. Q. Bach (1807–1742), a fictitious composer invented by musical satirist Peter Schickele
  • Nigel Bach, the nom de plume of Tom Fanslau, the creator of the Bad Ben series

Places

Radio stations

  • WBQK, a radio station licensed to West Point, Virginia, US, known as Bach FM
  • WLTT, a defunct radio station formerly licensed to Carolina Beach, North Carolina, US, known as Bach FM from 2011 to 2013

Other uses

  • Bach Gesellschaft, an 1850 society for publishing J.S. Bach's complete works
  • Bach (journal), an academic journal of Baroque music
  • BACH motif, a sequence of notes
  • Bach (New Zealand), a modest holiday home or beach house
  • Brown Association for Cooperative Housing
    , in Providence, Rhode Island, United States
  • Bach Aircraft, an aircraft manufacturer from 1927 to 1931
  • Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (abbreviated BWV), a catalogue of compositions by J.S. Bach
  • Quarry Bach
    , a slate quarry near Cilgerran, Wales

See also