Johann Becker

Composer

1726 – 1803

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Who was Johann Becker?

Johann Becker was a German organist, teacher, and composer, born in Helsa-Wickenrode, near Kassel. He studied with Bach in Leipzig from about 1745 to 1748. He taught in Hartmuthsachsen, Bettenhausen, and Kassel, where in 1761 he was appointed municipal organist. In 1770 he was appointed court organist. He wrote mainly church music.

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Born
Sep 1, 1726
Died
1803

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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