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Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach: Quick Facts

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Born June 21, 1732 • Leipzig • Germany
Died January 26, 1795 (aged 62) • Prussia
Movement / Style Baroque music
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
Painting by Elias Gottlieb Hausmann of Johann Sebastian Bach wearing a dark coat with a white shirt and holding a sheet of music in his left hand.
Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
German composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
C.P.E. Bach
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
German composer
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, drawing by P. Gulle, 1783; in the Staatsbibliothek, Berlin
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
German composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austrian composer
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert
Austrian composer
Portrait of composer Sergey Prokofiev, circa 1938, wearing round glasses, a suit, and a tie, looking slightly to the side.
Sergey Prokofiev
Russian composer
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
César Franck, detail of a portrait by J. Rongier; in a private collection.
César Franck
Belgian-French composer
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
German composer
Mendelssohn, Fanny
Fanny Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
Telemann, Georg Philipp
Georg Philipp Telemann
German composer
Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt
Hungarian composer
Béla Bartók
Béla Bartók
Hungarian composer
Luigi Boccherini
Luigi Boccherini
Italian composer
Schuller, Gunther
Gunther Schuller
American composer
Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1957, wearing a dark suit and bow tie, with a serious expression and a brick wall in the background.
Ralph Vaughan Williams
English composer

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