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Johann Bach

Johann or Johannes Bach (26 November 1604 – buried 13 May 1673) was a German composer and musician of the Baroque. He was the father of the so-called "Erfurt line" of Bach family musicians.

Born in Erfurt, Johannes was the eldest son of Johannes Hans Bach and the brother of Christoph Bach and Heinrich Bach. All three were composers. He spent seven years studying under Johann Christoph Hoffmann,…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Germany
Born
November 26th, 1604
Died
May 13th, 1673
Labels
Ricercar
Hänssler Classic
Last updated: August 29th, 2016