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Samuel Gotthelf Pellio (Bach's Pupil)

Born: 1734 - Zeitz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Died: October 4, 1756 - Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

Samuel Gotthelf Pellio was born the son of Johann Christoph Dietze (registrar). He enrolled at the Thomasschule in Leipzig on June 3, 1750; and studied there from 1750 to 1756. He died as an alumnus. Although he attended the Thomasschule during J.S. Bach's tenure, it is not known if he actually studied with him. He was the last pupil who enrolled at the Thomasschule during J.S. Bach's tenure.

References: Richter: 310

 

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)
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Literature: Richter 1907, Nr. 310

Bach's Pupils: List of Bach's Pupils | Actual and Potential Non-Thomaner Singers and Players who participated in Bach’s Figural Music in Leipzig | Alumni of the Thomasschule in Leipzig during Bach's Tenure | List of Bach's Private Pupils | List of Bach's Copyists
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Articles: Organizional Structure of the Thomasschule in Leipzig | The Rules Established for the Thomasschule by a Noble and Very Wise Leipzig City Council - Printed by Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf Leipzig, 1733 | Homage Works for Thomas School Rectors


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