Elon Musk names his best musician of all-time
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Johann Sebastian Bach was a versatile 18th-century German composer and musical director celebrated for his vast repertoire and mastery of the organ, violin, and keyboard
The richest man o earth, Elon Musk, has announced his favourite musician of all-time. Musk, who is also the first ever Trillionaire, via his X handle, declared late German composer, Johann Sebastian Bach, as the greatest musician of all-time.
He expressed his love and admiration for his music, describing him as the ‘Shakespeare’ of music.
“Johann Sebastian Bach is the Shakespeare of music. Best there ever was,” he wrote.
Johann Sebastian Bach was a versatile 18th-century German composer and musical director celebrated for his vast repertoire and mastery of the organ, violin, and keyboard
Bach’s vast catalogue features iconic works across multiple genres, including the orchestral Brandenburg Concertos, solo string masterpieces like the Cello Suites and Violin Sonatas, and monumental keyboard collections such as the Goldberg Variations and The Well-Tempered Clavier. His genius also shines in fundamental organ works like the Toccata and Fugue in D minor and his supreme choral achievements, the St. Matthew Passion and Mass in B minor.