| Nationality: | German |
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Date & Place of Birth: |
March 8, 1714 - Weimar |
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Date & Place of Death: |
Dec. 14, 1788 - Hamburg |
| Near Family: | Was the 3rd son of Johann Sebastian. |
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Main Place of Residence: |
Early on, he lived in Frankfurt & Berlin, but spent most of his later life in Hamburg. |
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Vocation (including composition): |
Was (for the most part) a conductor - or - "Musikdirector". |
| Major Work(s): |
Among other things, he wrote 210 solo pieces, 18 symphonies, and 52 concertos. |
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Interesting Facts: |
Data not currently available |
