Wilhelm Friedemann Bach

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach was a German composer, organist and harpsichordist. He was the second child and eldest son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach. Despite his acknowledged genius as an improviser and composer, his income and employment were unstable, and he died in poverty.

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Who was born first?

• Wilhelm Friedemann Bach and Giovanni Battista Pergolesi were born the same year
• Wilhelm Friedemann Bach and Thomas Arne were born the same year
• Wilhelm Friedemann Bach and Domenico Alberti were born the same year
• Wilhelm Friedemann Bach was born 1 year after Franz Xaver Richter
• Wilhelm Friedemann Bach was born 1 year after Franz Benda

Timeline

1. Franz BendaNovember 22, 1709 – March 7, 1786
2. Franz Xaver RichterDecember 1, 1709 – September 12, 1789
3. Domenico Alberticirca 1710 – October 14, 1746
4. Giovanni Battista PergolesiJanuary 4, 1710 – March 16, 1736
5. Thomas ArneMarch 12, 1710 – March 5, 1778
6. Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (this page)November 22, 1710 – July 1, 1784

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