|
Johann August Kretzschmar (Bach's Pupil) |
|
Born: October 12, 1715 - Mylau, Saxony, Germany
Died: not determined |
|
Johann August Kretzschmar was born the son of Anton Heinrich Kretzschmar (lawyer in Mylau). He enrolled at the Thomasschule in Leipzig on October 24, 1732; and studied there from 1732 to 1736, since August 28, 1732 already as external. Although he attended the Thomasschule during J.S. Bach's tenure, it is not known if he actually studied with him. |
| |
|
Source: Bernd Koska: Dissertation "Bachs Thomaner als Kantoren in Mitteldeutschland" (Beeskow 2018), Anhang VII.1 Die Alumnen der Thomasschule 1710-1760, English translation by Aryeh Oron (April 2020)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (April 2020) |
|
Links to other Sites |
| |
|
Bibliography |
|
Literature: Richter 1907, Nr. 145 |
