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Birth Anniversary: Johann Lorenz Bach — September 10, 1695
10 September 2027
Schweinfurt
Born at Schweinfurt in Franconia on 10 September 1695, son of Johann Valentin Bach. Between 1713 and 1717 he studied in Weimar under his celebrated cousin Johann Sebastian Bach, copying several of Sebastian’s major organ works and absorbing the highest standards of Thuringian counterpoint.
Dates verified on Christoph Wolff, The New Bach Reader, W.W. Norton, 1998, ISBN 978-0393319569, pp. 12-14; Grove Music Online, entry "Bach, Johann Lorenz" (https://doi.org/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.40023.12).
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