Johann Gottlieb Goldberg

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Johann Gottlieb Goldberg was an 18th-century German harpsichordist and composer best known as the namesake and likely first performer of J.S. Bach’s "Goldberg Variations."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque composer
composer
harpsichordist
human
musician
associatedWith Dresden musical life
Leipzig musical life
associatedWork Goldberg Variations NERFINISHED
birthYear 1727
composed chamber music
keyboard works
countryOfCitizenship Electorate of Saxony
deathYear 1756
employer Hermann Karl von Keyserlingk NERFINISHED
era 18th century
ethnicGroup German
familyName Goldberg NERFINISHED
genre Baroque music
givenName Gottlieb NERFINISHED
Johann
hasCanonicalName Johann Gottlieb Goldberg NERFINISHED
hasInstrument harpsichord
organ
influencedBy Central German Baroque tradition
Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName German
likelyFirstPerformerOf Goldberg Variations NERFINISHED
movement Baroque music
name Johann Gottlieb Goldberg NERFINISHED
notableFact namesake of the Goldberg Variations
probably performed the Goldberg Variations for Count Keyserlingk
notableFor association with J. S. Bach's Goldberg Variations
notableStudentOf Bach family NERFINISHED
occupation composer
harpsichordist
partOf German Baroque musical tradition
patron Hermann Karl von Keyserlingk NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity Dresden NERFINISHED
Leipzig NERFINISHED
positionHeld musician in the service of Count Keyserlingk
studentOf Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach NERFINISHED
style late Baroque

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BWV 988 dedicatedTo Johann Gottlieb Goldberg