Name Johann Bach Grandchildren Johann Ernst Bach Children Johann Bernhard Bach | Parents Johannes Bach Role Johannes Bach's son Cousins Johann Ambrosius Bach | |
Died November 1716, Erfurt, Germany Similar People Bach family, Johann Gottfried Bernhard, Johann Ambrosius Bach, Johann Ludwig Bach, Johann Michael Bach | ||
Johann Aegidius Bach (9 February 1645 – November 1716) was organist, violist, and municipal orchestra director of Erfurt, Germany. He was Johann Sebastian Bach's uncle, Johannes Bach's son, and the father of composer Johann Bernhard Bach. He was a viola player and performer in the Stadtmusikanten Kompagnie (municipal musicians band) in Erfurt. He was organist at the Kaufmannskirche and the Michaeliskirche; on 30 June 1682 he was named the director of the Ratsmusik (city council music).
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