Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach

1732 – 1795

J.C.F. Bach short biography 

Son of the great J. S. Bach, Johann Christoph Friederich Bach studied organ and composition with his father.  Followed  his father's death J.C.F. Bach accepted a life-time position  at the court of the Count Wilhelm. Prolific composer, J.C.F. Bach created works in virtually all the genres of the time. J.C.F. Bach's keyboard concertos and especially symphonies clearly display Viennese classical influence. His best oratories and cantats show innovative dramatic expression.