Anna Magdalena Bach

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Anna Magdalena Bach was a German singer and the second wife of composer Johann Sebastian Bach, known for her role in copying and preserving many of his musical works.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf copyist
film
human
singer
birthName Anna Magdalena Wilcke
burialPlace Leipzig NERFINISHED
child Elisabeth Juliana Friederica Bach
Gottfried Heinrich Bach
Johann Christian Bach
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach
Johanna Carolina Bach
country Electorate of Saxony
countryOfCitizenship Electorate of Saxony
dateOfBirth 1701-09-22
dateOfDeath 1760-02-22
employer Prince Leopold of Anhalt-Köthen
ethnicGroup German
father Johann Kaspar Wilcke
genre Baroque music
hasPartInBiography film "The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach"
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned German
mainSubject Anna Magdalena Bach
marriageDate 1721-12-03
memberOf Bach family
mother Margaretha Elisabeth Liebe
name Anna Magdalena Bach
notableFor copying and preserving the music of Johann Sebastian Bach
maintaining the Bach family music library
notableWork Anna Magdalena Bach Notebook (1722)
Anna Magdalena Bach Notebook (1725)
copies of instrumental works by Johann Sebastian Bach
copies of keyboard works by Johann Sebastian Bach
copies of vocal works by Johann Sebastian Bach
copy of the Cello Suites by Johann Sebastian Bach
occupation court singer
music copyist
singer
placeOfBirth Zeitz
placeOfDeath Leipzig NERFINISHED
placeOfMarriage Cöthen
positionHeld court singer at Köthen
religion Lutheranism
residence Cöthen
Leipzig NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
spouse Anna Magdalena Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
stepChild Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Gottfried Heinrich Bach
Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach


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