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Bach, Johann Christoph, 1642 - 1703
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Entry from Timothy A. Smith's Sojourn pages includes explanatory links.
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Bach, Johann Christoph: Biography Christoph would have been considered the most famous musician of the Bach family. His work is of the highest quality and, in some instances, has been improperly attributed to Johann Sebastian himself (e.g. the motet Ich lasse dich nicht Johann...Biography, related composers, and companion links from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
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HOASM: Johann Christoph Bach German organist and composer (instrumental and vocal Eldest son of Heinrich Bach, hence first cousin of J.S. Bach's father, Johann Ambrosius Bach. Of the highest rank among the earlier Bachs. Born in Arnstadt, December 6, 1642, he was probably educated...Musical biography with early education, instrumental talents, professional positions, summary of works, and his father's assessment of his talents from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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