Bach, Maria Barbara (1684-1720)
Maria Barbara Bach’s Silhouette (1800). Public Domain
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GENERAL INFO
| Description: Maria Barbara Bach was a soprano singer from baroque period. She was cousin and the first wife of Johann Sebastian Bach. Although nothing is known about Barbara’s life, it is known that she was a great soprano singer, happily married with J.S. Bach. Her death was sudden and unexpected. Johann and Barbara had 7 children, but three of them died at birth. | |
| Sex: Female | Occupation: Singer. |
| Place of Birth / Death: Gehren, Thuringia, Germany / Köthen, Germany. | Country Tags: Germany. |
| Periods: 17th Century. 18th Century. | Genres: Religious music, Chamber music, Choral music, Instrumental music, Orchestral music, Concert, Music for Theater, Opera. |
| Styles: Baroque. | School / Group: – |
| Instruments: Voice. | Relatives:Johann Michael Bach (father), Johann Sebastian Bach (Husband and cousin), Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (son), Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (son), Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach (son). |
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External links:
- Maria Barbara Bach in Bach Cantatas: https://www.bach-cantatas.com/Lib/Bach-Maria-Barbara.htm – [16/12/2019].
- Maria Barbara Bach in classicfm.com: https://www.classicfm.com/composers/bach/guides/friends-family-patrons/maria-barbara-bach-1684/ – [16/12/2019].
- Maria Barbara Bach in geni.com: https://www.geni.com/people/Maria-Bach/6000000008174318768 – [16/12/2019].
- Maria Barbara Bach in jesuismortcom: https://www.jesuismort.com/tombe/maria-barbara-bach#general – [16/12/2019].
- Wikipedia.org: Maria Barbara Bach: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Barbara_Bach – [16/12/2019].
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- Downs, Philip G (1998): La música clásica: la era de Haydn, Mozart y Beethoven. Isabel de Asumendi [Translate]. Madrid, Akal.
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- Onnen, Frank. (1967). Enciclopedia de la música. Madrid: Afrodisio Aguado.
- Pestelli, Giorgio (1986): Historia de la música. Madrid, Turner.
- Michels, Ulrich. (1992) Atlas de música, vol. 1 y 2. Madrid: Alianza Editorial.
- Ratner, Leonard G. (1980), Classic Music: Expression, Form and Style. New York: Schirmer.
- Wolff, Christoph (1983). The New Grove: Bach Family. Macmillan Publishers.
