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Johann Friedrich Fasch
Born 1688
Died 1758
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Studied under Johann Kahnau
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Born in Buttelstadt, Germany
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Johann Friedrich Fasch traveled throughout Germany and played the violin for the Bayreuth orchestra in 1714.
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Studied at Leipzig University
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He composed church music: twelve cycles of church cantatas, psalm settings, and masses.
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He composed instrumental music:• 90 overture-suites• 68 concerts• 19 symphonies• 18 trio sonatas
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He had a son, Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch.
Also a composer
Played the harpsichord
Founded the Sing-Akademie zu Berlin
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Ever heard of Johann Sebastian Bach?
Bach was awarded the position of Cantor at St. Thomas University a position Fasch was seeking himself
Bach even made manuscripts of some ofFasch’s work.
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Sadly none of his work was actually writtendown during his lifetime and 4 of his operas have been completely lost to us.
Johann Friedrich Fasch died at the age of 70.
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Sources:
Wikipedia “Johann Sebastian Bach” 16, April 2011.Web.
Wikipedia “Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch” 30, March 2011.Web.
Wikipedia “Johann Friedrich Fasch” 20, March 2011.Web.
Google Images for : Germany Map, Johann Kahnau, and Leipzig University.