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Johann Becker
Born1 September 1726
Died1803
NationalityGerman
Occupation Organist

Teacher

Composer

Johann Becker (1 September 1726 – 1803) was a German organist, teacher, and composer, born in Helsa- Wickenrode [ de] near Kassel. He studied with Johann Sebastian Bach in Leipzig from about 1745 to 1748. He taught in Hartmuthsachsen, Bettenhausen [ de], and Kassel, where in 1761 he was appointed municipal organist. In 1770 he was appointed court organist. He wrote mainly church music.

References

  • Oxford Composer Companions, J. S. Bach, 1999, p. 60
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johann Becker
Born1 September 1726
Died1803
NationalityGerman
Occupation Organist

Teacher

Composer

Johann Becker (1 September 1726 – 1803) was a German organist, teacher, and composer, born in Helsa- Wickenrode [ de] near Kassel. He studied with Johann Sebastian Bach in Leipzig from about 1745 to 1748. He taught in Hartmuthsachsen, Bettenhausen [ de], and Kassel, where in 1761 he was appointed municipal organist. In 1770 he was appointed court organist. He wrote mainly church music.

References

  • Oxford Composer Companions, J. S. Bach, 1999, p. 60

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