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Johann Christian Bach (5 September 1735 – 1 January 1782) was a German composer of the Classical era, the youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach. He received his early musical training from his father, and later from his half-brother, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach in Berlin.
Johann Christian Bach (born Sept. 5, 1735, Leipzig [Germany]—died Jan. 1, 1782, London, Eng.) was a composer called the “English Bach,” youngest son of J.S. and Anna Magdalena Bach and prominent in the early Classical period.
Learn about the life and music of Johann Christian Bach, the youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach and a prominent composer of operas and church music. Explore his travels, influences, achievements, and legacy in Italy, London, Mannheim, and Paris.
Johann Christian Bach (September 5, 1735 – January 1, 1782) was a composer of the Classical music era and the eleventh and youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach. He is sometimes referred to as "the London Bach" or "the English Bach," due to his time spent living there as well as the musical contributions which he made to the music of England.
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: the pioneering ‘English Bach’, who proved a major inspiration to a certain young Mozart.
Learn about the life and music of J.C. Bach, the youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach and a prolific composer of operas, symphonies and keyboard works. Discover how he influenced Mozart and became a pioneer of the classical concert series.
