Most definitely it does. I find myself listening to his timeless music most often when I listen to classical music. The sanity, sense of order, and appeal to humanity's highest inpulses, never fail to satisy. Even though I listen to Bach most often, I have many other favorites. I rank three composers on a par: Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart, realizing full well a plethora of other greats reside on a plateau only slightly below the aforementioned. Excuse the departure from this thread, just responding to the Beast.