Christoph Gotthelf Rost (Bach's Pupil) |
Born: February 24, 1716 - Pehritzsch, Saxony, Germany
Died: March 22, 1734 - Leipzig, Saxony, Germany |
Christoph Gotthelf Rost was born the son of Georg Rost (schoolmaster in Pehritzsch). He enrolled at the Thomasschule in Leipzig on May 12, 1732; studied there from 1732 to 1734, since October 9, 1730 already as external. 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. |
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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) |
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Sources: StA Leipzig, Ratsleichenbuch
Literature: Richter 1907, Nr. 139 |