Bach (disambiguation)
Appearance
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) was a German composer of the Baroque period.
Bach may also refer to:
People
[edit]- Bach (surname)
- Bach family, a noted family in music
- 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
[edit]- Bach, Austria, a municipality in Reutte
- Bach, Lot, a commune in France
- Bach an der Donau, a town in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany
- Bäch, a settlement of the Freienbach municipality in Schwyz, Switzerland
- Bäch railway station, in Freienbach, Switzerland
- Bach, Michigan, US, an unincorporated community
- Bach Ice Shelf, on Alexander Island, Antarctica
- Bach quadrangle, on the planet Mercury
- Bach (crater), on the planet Mercury
- 1814 Bach, an asteroid
Radio stations
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Bache (disambiguation)
- Bach House (disambiguation)
- Batch (disambiguation)
- Bạch, a Vietnamese surname
- Bachs, a municipality in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland