Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was born on March 8, 1714, in Weimar [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] and died on December 14, 1788, in Hamburg [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][11][12][13]. A citizen of Germany [13], he worked as a composer, pianist, musicologist, music theorist, harpsichordist, and organist [12][13][4][1][11]. He was the son of Johann Sebastian Bach [13] and Maria Barbara Bach [13].
He received his education at the Thomasschule zu Leipzig, Leipzig University, and the University of Frankfurt an der Oder . His musical output falls within the classical music movement and encompasses the genres of Baroque and symphony . He was married to Johanna Maria Bach [13], and they had three children: Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann August Bach, and Anna Carolina Philippina Bach [13].
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was buried at St. Michaelis Church, Hamburg [5].
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Summary
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach is a human[1]. Born in Weimar[2], he… he was born on March 8, 1714[3]. He died in Hamburg[4]. He died on December 14, 1788[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], musicologist[8], music theorist[9], and harpsichordist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,382 views/month, #6,877 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's place of birth was Weimar[2].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach passed away in Hamburg[4].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was born on March 8, 1714[3].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach died on December 14, 1788[5].
- Burial took place at St. Michaelis Church, Hamburg[12].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's father was Johann Sebastian Bach[13].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's mother was Maria Barbara Bach[14].
- Among Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's spouses was Johanna Maria Bach[15].
- A child of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was Johann Sebastian Bach[16].
- A child of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was Johann August Bach[17].
- A child of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was Anna Carolina Philippina Bach[18].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach held citizenship in Germany[19].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's professions included composer[6].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach worked as a pianist[7].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's professions included musicologist[8].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's professions included music theorist[9].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach worked as a harpsichordist[10].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's professions included organist[20].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach held the position of chapelmaster[21].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's education included a stint at Leipzig University[22].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's education included a stint at University of Frankfurt an der Oder[23].
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was educated at Thomasschule zu Leipzig[24].
- A notable student of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was Jan Ladislav Dussek[25].
- A notable work attributed to Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach is Magnificat[26].
- A notable work attributed to Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach is Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu[27].
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Origins and Family
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was born in Weimar[2]. He was born on March 8, 1714[3]. His father was Johann Sebastian Bach[13]. His mother was Maria Barbara Bach[14].
Education
Educated at Leipzig University[22], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31]; University of Frankfurt an der Oder[23], a university[32], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[33], founded in 1506[34]; and Thomasschule zu Leipzig[24], a school[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1212[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], musicologist[8], music theorist[9], harpsichordist[10], and organist[20]. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach held the position of chapelmaster[21]. A notable student of him was Jan Ladislav Dussek[25].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Magnificat[26], a musical work/composition[38], founded in 1749[39]; Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu[27], a musical work/composition[40]; Die Israeliten in der Wüste[41], a musical work/composition[42]; Q15857789[43], a musical work/composition[44]; Versuch über die wahre Art das Clavier zu spielen[45], a textbook[46]; and Klopstocks Morgengesang am Schöpfungsfeste[47], a musical work/composition[48]. Things named for Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach include Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra[49], an orchestra[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1969[52].
Personal Life
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was married to Johanna Maria Bach[15]. Children include Johann Sebastian Bach[16], a painter[53], 1748–1778[54], of Germany[55]; Johann August Bach[17], a jurist[56], 1745–1789[57], of Germany[58]; and Anna Carolina Philippina Bach[18], 1747–1804[59], of Holy Roman Empire[60]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[61].
Death and Burial
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach died on December 14, 1788[5]. He passed away in Hamburg[4]. He is buried at St. Michaelis Church, Hamburg[12].
Why It Matters
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,382 views/month, #6,877 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]
Entities named for him include Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra[49], an orchestra[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1969[52].
FAQs
Where was Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach born?
Born in Weimar[2], Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach…
Where did Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach die?
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach passed away in Hamburg[4].
Who were Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's parents?
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's father was Johann Sebastian Bach[13]. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's mother was Maria Barbara Bach[14].
Who was Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach married to?
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's spouses include Johanna Maria Bach[15].
What did Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach do for work?
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach worked as composer[6], pianist[7], musicologist[8], music theorist[9], and harpsichordist[10].
Where did Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach go to school?
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was educated at Leipzig University[22], University of Frankfurt an der Oder[23], and Thomasschule zu Leipzig[24].