Baroque · German
Johann Kuhnau
1660 to 1722
German Baroque
Repertoire in dialogue
Organist of St Thomas’s Church in Leipzig from 1684, then Thomaskantor from 1701 until his death, Johann Kuhnau was Bach’s immediate predecessor in that post. A lawyer, novelist and theorist, he published mainly for keyboard: the two parts of the "Neuer Clavier-Übung" (1689 and 1692), the "Frische Clavier Früchte" and the "Biblical Sonatas" (1700).
The repertoire
Works in the project’s repertoire
3 works, 2 of them available to listen to.
Repertoire in dialogue
This classification reflects the place of these repertoires within the artistic and educational orientations of the project. It does not constitute a technical indication regarding the design of the instrument.
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