Search results
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (8 March 1714 – 14 December 1788), also formerly spelled Karl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, and commonly abbreviated C. P. E. Bach, was a German Classical period composer and musician, the fifth child and second surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach.
Mar 4, 2024 · Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (born March 8, 1714, Weimar, Saxe-Weimar [Germany]—died Dec. 14, 1788, Hamburg) was the second surviving son of J.S. and Maria Barbara Bach, and the leading composer of the early Classical period. A precocious musician who remained successful, C.P.E. Bach was his father’s true successor and an important figure in ...
On 14 December 1788, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach died in Hamburg a highly respected and revered composer whose fame at the time far outstripped that of his father. The leading composer in the age of the Empfindsamer Stil (»sensitive style«), he was a major influence on the next generation of composers, including Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. online image viewer. No longer up to date of course (Westphal died 1825), but still has thematic incipits for a number of his works) Second son of Johann Sebastian Bach; other siblings and family are listed here .
Jun 29, 2011 · The life and works of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (b. 1714–d. 1788) occupy a peculiar position in music historiography. Bach is arguably the most imaginative German composer of the mid-18th century. Trained by his father, Johann Sebastian Bach, Emanuel contributed works to all significant genres of the midcentury except the opera.
Feb 24, 2011 · Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Photograph: AKG Images. Classical music. This article is more than 13 years old. CPE Bach: like father, like son. Forward-thinking and unorthodox, CPE Bach was...
May 21, 2018 · Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788), a German composer, keyboard performer, and theorist, was a prolific composer of vocal and instrumental music, especially for keyboard instruments. He contributed to the formation of the so-called Viennese classical style.
Searches related to Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
