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Johann Christian Bach, the youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach, was born in 1735 in Leipzig. He was taught to play keyboard instruments and music theory by his father from an early age. But since his father died when Johann Christian was only fourteen, his instruction in composition and keyboard instruments was continued by his elder half ...
Feb 24, 2021 · Johann Christian Bach, the youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach (b. 1685–d. 1750), was one of the originators of the Classical style, an important composer and concert organizer in London.
Johann Christian Bach (September 5, 1735 – January 1, 1782) was a German composer of the Classical era, the eighteenth child of Johann Sebastian Bach, and the youngest of his eleven sons. After living in Italy for five years (1757–1762), Bach moved to London, where he became known as "The London Bach".
Johann Christian Bach: Classical pioneer and mentor to Mozart - Classical Music. Johann Christian Bach: the pioneering ‘English Bach’, who proved a major inspiration to a certain young Mozart.
May 29, 2018 · The German composer Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782) was a facile and prolific writer of vocal and instrumental works in the prevailing Italianate styles of his time. He played an important role in English musical life of the period 1760-1780.
Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782) The youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach, he was born in Leipzig, Germany when his father was 50 years old. One of the most notable of Bach’s children, J.C. Bach (or John Bach, as he would be called in London) branched away from his father’s highly contrapuntal music, instead forging a very clean and ...
Johann Christian Bach. Born: Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony, 5 September 1735 Died: London, 1 January 1782. Youngest surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach, he studied and composed in Italy from 1754 to 1762, then went to London, where he spent the rest of his life. Operas. Artaserse (26.12.1760 Regio Ducal Teatro, Milan)
