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Johann Christian Müller (Bach's Pupil) |
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Born: 1723 - Penig, Saxony, Germany
Died: not determined |
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Johann Christian Müller was born the son of Johann Heinrich Müller (weaver in Penig). He enrolled at the Thomasschule in Leipzig on July 6, 1740; studied there from 1740 to 1746, since July 30, 1739 already as external. As Thomaner he was in Choir III (in the New Church) from May 17, 1744 (Pentecost) to June 6, 1745 (Pentecost). Although he attended the Thomasschule during J.S. Bach's tenure, it is not known if he actually studied with him. |
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Sources:
1. 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)
2. Andreas Glöckner, Sabine Thomas and Melvin Unger: Alumni and Externals in the Choirs of the Thomas School during Bach's Time in Bach, Vol. 40, No. 1 (2009), pp. 17-20 (published by: Riemenschneider Bach Institute)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (April 2020) |
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Literature: Richter 1907, Nr. 213 |
