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Bach's Private Pupils - List |
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The numbers in the list below are according to the list of Thomaners in the article Bachs Privatschüler by Bernd Koska (Leipzig), in Bach in Bach-Jabhrbuch 2019, pp 26-82
The list includes all persons who might be J.S. Bach's pupils, according the following categories:
A = Secured Pupils. Person who according to the current state of knowledge, has undisputedly enjoyed J.S. Bach's private lessons.
B = Probable Pupils. Person who was probably J.S. Bach's pupils (dubious).
C = Allegedly Pupils. Person who has been wrongly treated in the past as J.S. Bach's pupil.
D = Unknown. Person who attended the Thomasschule during J.S. Bach's tenure, but it is not known if he actually studied with him.
For additional details, see the biography of each, linked from his/her name. |
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Category A - Secured Pupils |
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A-1. Johann Caspar Vogler (1696-1763); Bach's Pupil: c1706/1707, 1710-1715 |
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A-2. Johann Martin Schubart (1690-1721); Bach's Pupil: 1707-1717 |
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A-3. Johann Gotthilf Ziegler (1688-1747); Bach's Pupil: 1710/1711 or 1715 |
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A-4. Johann Tobias Krebs (1690-1762); Bach's Pupil: 1714-1717 |
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A-5. Adam Friedrich Wilhelm von Jagemann (1695-1714); Bach's Pupil: c1711-1712 |
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A-6. Philipp David Kräuter (1690-1741); Bach's Pupil: 1712-1713 |
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A-7. Johann Lorenz Bach [38] (1695-1773); Bach's Pupil: 1713-1717 |
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A-8. Samuel Gmelin (1695-1752); Bach's Pupil: 1717-1719 |
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A-9. Johann Bernhard Bach [41] (1700-1743); Bach's Pupil: 1715-1719 |
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A-10. Bernhard Christian Kayser (1705-1758); Bach's Pupil: 1718-1725 |
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A-11. Johann Schneider (1702-1788); Bach's Pupil: 1720-1721 |
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A-12. Paul Christian Stolle [Stoll] (1708-1779/1780); Bach's Pupil: 1723-1733 |
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A-13. Georg Gottfried Wagner (1698-1756); Bach's Pupil: 1712-1718/1719 |
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A-14. Friedrich Gottlieb Wild (1700-1762); Bach's Pupil: 1726-1735 |
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A-15. Heinrich Nicolaus Gerber (1702-1775); Bach's Pupil: 1724-1727 |
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A-16. Siegismund Freudenberg (1704-unknown); Bach's Pupil: 1724-1728 |
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A-17. Johann Christoph Dorn (1707-1785); Bach's Pupil: 1724-1731 |
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A-18. Christian Heinrich Gräbner (1705-1769); Bach's Pupil: 1724-1726 |
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A-19. Hinrich Conrad Kreising (unknown-1771); Bach's Pupil: Mid 1720's |
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A-20. Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713-1780); Bach's Pupil: 1726-1735 |
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A-21. Johann Jacob Kieser (1703-1762); Bach's Pupil: until 1727 |
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A-22. Georg Heinrich Ludwig Schwanberg (1696-1774); Bach's Pupil: 1727-1730 |
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A-23. David Nicolai (1702-1764); Bach's Pupil: 1727-1729 |
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A-24. Johann Heinrich Heil (1706-1764); Bach's Pupil: 1720's? |
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A-25. Karl Hartwig (1709-1750); Bach's Pupil: 1732-1735 |
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A-26. Heinrich Abraham von Boyneburg (1713-1771); Bach's Pupil: 1732 ? |
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A-27. Lorenz Christoph Mizler (1711-1778); Bach's Pupil: 1731-1734 |
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A-28. Bernhard Dieterich Ludewig (1707-1740); Bach's Pupil: 1731-1737 |
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A-29. Christian Friedrich Schemelli (1713-1761); Bach's Pupil: 1731-1734 |
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A-30. Gottlieb Benjamin Geier (1710-1762); Bach's Pupil: 1732-1737 |
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A-31. Johann Friedrich Schweinitz (1708-1780); Bach's Pupil: 1732-1735 |
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A-32. Johann Martin Frauer (1714-1769); Bach's Pupil: 1733-1736 |
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A-33. Peter Schimert (1712-1785); Bach's Pupil: 1733-1738 |
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A-34. Rudolf Straube (1717-1785); Bach's Pupil: 1733-1740 |
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A-35. Gottlieb Daniel Naumann (1710-1782); Bach's Pupil: 1734-1740 |
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A-36. Johann Georg Heinrich (1721-after 1744); Bach's Pupil: 1734-1740 |
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A-37. Johann Christoph Ritter (1715-1767); Bach's Pupil: 1730's |
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A-38. Johann Michael Große (1713-1791); Bach's Pupil: before 1741 |
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A-39. Johann Gottlob Haase (1715-after 1756); Bach's Pupil: 1731-1735 |
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A-40. Gottlob Ludwig Raden (1718-1764); Bach's Pupil: 1737-1742(?) |
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A-41. Johann Friedrich Agricola (1720-1774); Bach's Pupil: 1738-1741 |
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A-42. Martin Tesmer (1720-1775); Bach's Pupil: 1739-1740 |
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A-43. Gerhard Rudolph Albrecht Sievers (1709-after 1746); Bach's Pupil: 1739-1740 |
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A-44. Johann Philipp Kirnberger (1721-1783); Bach's Pupil: 1739-1741 |
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A-45. Johann Friedrich Doles (1715-1797); Bach's Pupil: 1739-1743 |
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A-46. Johann Georg Schübler (1720-1755); Bach's Pupil: Beginning of the 1740's |
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A-47. Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer (1722-1806); Bach's Pupil: 1st half of the 1740's |
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A-48. Christian Gottlob Wunsch (1720-1754); Bach's Pupil: 1742-1743 |
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A-49. Johann Wilhelm Cunis (1725-1796); Bach's Pupil: 1741-1747 |
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A-50. Christoph Transchel (1721-1800); Bach's Pupil: 1742-1750(?) |
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A-51. Johann Friedrich Drobisch (1723-1762); Bach's Pupil: 1743-1747 |
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A-52. Johann Christoph Altnickol (1720-1759); Bach's Pupil: 1744-1748 |
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A-53. Carl August Folger (1730-1758); Bach's Pupil: 1745-1750 |
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A-54. Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (1727-1756); Bach's Pupil: c1746 |
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A-55. Eugen Wenzel von Würben (Vrbna) (1728-1789); Bach's Pupil: 1747-1748 |
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A-56. Johann Gottlieb August Fritzsche (1727-unknown); Bach's Pupil: 1740-1745 |
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A-57. Johann Georg Voigt, Jr. (The Younger) (1728-1765); Bach's Pupil: 1740-1743 or late 1740's |
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A-58. Johann Heinrich Zang (1733-1811); Bach's Pupil: 1748-1749 |
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A-59. Christian Friedrich Gabler (1730-1800); Bach's Pupil: 1748-1750 |
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A-60. Johann Christian Kittel (1732-1809); Bach's Pupil: 1748-1750 |
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A-61. Johann Gottfried Müthel (1728-1788); Bach's Pupil: 1750 |
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Category B - Probable Pupils |
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B-1. Salomon Günther John (1695-1745?); Bach's Pupil: 1705-1715? |
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B-2. Wilhelm Ferdinand von Lyncker (1687-1713); Bach's Pupil: 1708-1713? |
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B-3. Johann Christoph Schmidt (1691-1765); Bach's Pupil: 1713 |
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B-4. Johann Christoph Baumgarten (1687-1722); Bach's Pupil: before 1727 |
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B-5. Cornelius Heinrich Dretzel (1697-1755); Bach's Pupil: 1716-1717 |
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B-6. Otto Friedrich Räder (c1694-1736); Bach's Pupil: 1718/1719 |
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B-7. Carl Gotthelf Gerlach (1704-1761); Bach's Pupil: 1723 |
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B-8. Johann Heinrich Bach [43] (1707-1783); Bach's Pupil: 1724-1728 |
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B-9. Johann Gottfried Nützer (1709-1780); Bach's Pupil: 1724-1731 |
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B-10. Christoph Birkmann (1703-1771); Bach's Pupil: 1724-1727 |
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B-11. Jacob Ernst Hübner (1700- after 1737); Bach's Pupil: until 1726 |
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B-12. Christoph Gottlob Wecker (1707-1774); Bach's Pupil: 1723-1729 |
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B-13. Ján Francisci (1691-1758); Bach's Pupil: 1725 |
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B-14. Balthasar Schmid (1705-1749); Bach's Pupil: 1726-1727 |
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B-15. Christoph Gottlieb Fröber (1704-1759); Bach's Pupil: 1726-1731 |
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B-16. Johann Jacob Sauter (1707-1741); Bach's Pupil: Late 1720's? |
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B-17. Johann Gottlieb Grahl (1703-1762); Bach's Pupil: 1727-1729 |
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B-18. Johann Tobias Krebs, Jr. (1716-1782); Bach's Pupil: 1729-1740 |
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B-19. Johann Christian Weyrauch (1694-1771); Bach's Pupil: Between 1717-1730 |
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B-20. Christoph Nichelmann (1717-1762); Bach's Pupil: 1730-1733 |
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B-21. Johann Gottfried Böhme (1717-unknown); Bach's Pupil: 1732-1733 |
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B-22. Georg Friedrich Einicke (1710-1770); Bach's Pupil: 1732-1737 |
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B-23. Samuel Anton Bach [75] (1713-1781); Bach's Pupil: c1732 |
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B-24. Maximilian Nagel (1712-1748); Bach's Pupil: 1732-1736 |
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B-25. Friedrich Christian Samuel Mohrheim (1719-1780); Bach's Pupil: 1733-1736 |
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B-26. Johann Caspar Simon (1701-1776); Bach's Pupil: 1723-1727 |
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B-27. Johann Wilhelm Machts (1724-1805); Bach's Pupil: 1735-1746 |
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B-28. Carl August Thieme (1721-1795); Bach's Pupil: 1735-1745 |
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B-29. Johann Balthasar Reimann (1702-1749); Bach's Pupil: 1735/1736 |
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B-30. Johann Ernst Bach [34] (1722-1777); Bach's Pupil: 1737-1742 |
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B-31. Johann Nikolaus Tischer (1707-1774); Bach's Pupil: 1726, 2nd half of the 1730's |
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B-32. Johann Elias Bach [39] (1705-1755); Bach's Pupil: 1738-1742 |
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B-33. Johann Nathanael Bammler (1722-1784); Bach's Pupil: 1737-1747 |
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B-34. Georg Heinrich Noah (1716-1762); Bach's Pupil: 1740-1743 |
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B-35. Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787); Bach's Pupil: c1743 |
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B-36. Johann Gottfried Fulde (1718-1796); Bach's Pupil: 1743-J.S. Bach |
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B-37. Benjamin Gottlieb Faber (1721-after 1783); Bach's Pupil: 1744-1749 |
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B-38. Johann Ludwig Anton Rust (1721-1785); Bach's Pupil: 1744-1745 |
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B-39. Carl Friedrich Ernst von Lyncker (1727-1801); Bach's Pupil: c1746 |
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B-40. Karl Friedrich Barth (1734-1813); Bach's Pupil: 1746-1750 |
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B-41. Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Sonnenkalb (1732-1785); Bach's Pupil: 1746-1750 |
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B-42. Johann Becker (1726-1804); Bach's Pupil: c1745-1748: |
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B-43. Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718-1795); Bach's Pupil: 1747-1749 |
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B-44. Christian Samuel Barth (1735-1809); Bach's Pupil: c1748-1750 |
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Category C - Allegedly Pupils |
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C-1. Johann Schmidt (1674-1746) |
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C-2. Ernst August von Sachsen-Weimar (1688-1748) |
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C-3. Johann Sebastian Koch (1689-1757) |
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C-4. Johann Georg Voigt, Sr. (1689-1766) |
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C-5. Theodor Christian Gerlach (1694-1768) |
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C-6. Johann Ernst von Sachsen-Weimar (1696-1715) |
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C-7. Johann Melchior Stockmar (1698-1747) |
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C-8. Christian David Graff (1700) |
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C-9/10. Auguste Friderica de Monjou / Louise Catherine de Monjou (early 1700's?-late 1730's?) |
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C-11. Johann Georg Kreising (c1700-no later then 1753) |
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C-12. Friedrich Rudolf Lüdecke (???-1758) |
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C-13. Johann Wilhelm Koch (1704-1745) |
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C-14. Johann Peter Kellner (1705-1772) |
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C-15. Johann Christian Jacob Schmidt |
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C-16. Johann Adolph Scheibe (1708-1776) |
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C-17. Johann Andreas Michael Nagel (1710-1788) - |
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C-18. Johann Nicolaus Fabricius (1712-1749) |
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C-19. Johann Nicolaus Mempel (1713-1747) |
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C-20. Gottfried August Homilius (1714-1785) |
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C-21. Heinrich Ludwig Carl von Hochberg (1714-1755) |
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C-22. Franz Ludwig von Dietrichstein (1715-1765) |
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C-23. Adam Heyno Heinrich von Flemming (1716-1746) |
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C-24. Ludwig Siegfried Vitzthum von Eckstädt (1716-1777) - |
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C-25. Johann Trier (1716-1790) |
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C-26. Leopold August Abel (1718-1794) - |
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C-27. Andreas Stollmann (c1720-1771) |
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C-28. Johann Gottlieb Preller (1727-1786) - |
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C-29. Johann Michael Schmidt (1728-1799) |
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C-30. Christian Friedrich Penzel (1737-1801) |
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C-31. Christian Leberecht Zimmermann (1737-1799) |
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C-32. Johann Christoph Oley (1738-1789) |
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C-33. Matthias Sojka (1740-1817) |
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Prepared by Aryeh Oron (May 2020)
Thanks to contributors: Bernd Koska (February 2020) |
