Name Johann Bach Parents Johann Christoph Bach | Role Composer | |
Died June 12, 1743, Ohrdruf, Germany Grandparents Johann Ambrosius Bach, Maria Elisabeth Lammerhirt Cousins Carl Philipp Emanuel, Johann Christian Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich, Johann Gottfried Bernhard Similar People Johann Gottfried Bernhard, Johann Michael Bach, Johann Ludwig Bach, Johann Christoph Bach, Johann Ambrosius Bach |
Johann Bernhard Bach (the younger; to distinguish him from an older family member with the same name) (24 November 1700 – 12 June 1743) was a nephew of Johann Sebastian Bach. He was a German composer and organist.
Johann Bernhard was born in and he died in Ohrdruf. From 1715 he worked for his uncle as a copyist. In 1721 he followed his father, Johann Christoph Bach, in the post of organist at St. Michael in Ohrdruf.
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