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Johann Christoph Bach (baptised 18 December [O.S. 8 December] 1642 – 31 March 1703) was a German composer and organist of the Baroque period.
From almost the day of his birth on March 21st 1685, Bach's early years in the small town of Eisenach were tinged with family tragedy. But despite his difficulties, Bach's musical journey took shape when he was just a small child. Johann Ambrosius and Maria Elisabeth, Bach's parents, lived in a reasonably spacious home above the town centre in ...
Jun 14, 2017 · Born: December 6, 1642 (baptized: December 8, 1642) - Arnstadt, Thuringia, Germany. Died: March 31, 1703; buried: April 2, 1703 - Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany. The German composer and organist, Johann Christoph Bach [13], received a thorough musical grounding from his father, Heinrich Bach [6], and on November 20, 1663 was appointed organist of ...
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach (born June 21, 1732, Leipzig—died Jan. 26, 1795, Bückeburg, Prussia) was the longest surviving son of J.S. and Anna Magdalena Bach.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
He died on the 28th of July, 1750, 'in the evening, after a quarter to nine, in the sixty-fifth year of his life, yielding up his blessed soul to his savior'. Color illustrations with captions and music samples documenting the major periods in Bach's life.
Bach’s harmonic and contrapuntal complexity, his progressive exploration of the most extreme manifestations of musical science as he knew it, offered to him as much evidence of the spiritual reality of God in nature as Newton’s researches.
Johann Christoph Friedrich, known as the »Bückeburg Bach«, was born in Leipzig on 21 June 1732 and baptized two days later. The sixteenth of Johann Sebastian Bach’s twenty children, he was the ninth child from J. S. Bach’s marriage to Anna Magdalena.
