Born in Thal, near Eisenach, Feb 4, 1677
Died in Meiningen, bur. May 1, 1731
- Johann Ludwig Bach was one of the many members of J.S. Bach’s extended family. J.S. preserved and performed several of J.L.’s choral works.
- Johann Ludwig Bach spent most of his career as a court composer and Kapellmeister at the court of Meinigen.1
Sources
- Christoph Wolff, “Bach, Johann Ludwig,” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed January 11, 2021, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-6002278191.