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Portrait of Gottlob Harrer

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Gottlob Harrer

German composer

1703–1755

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Born
1703
Died
1755
Birthplace
Görlitz
Place of death
Karlovy Vary
Citizenship / historical state
Germany
Period (estimated from birth year)
Baroque

Biography

Johann Gottlob Harrer, more commonly known as Gottlob Harrer, (8 May 1703 – 9 July 1755) was a German composer and choir leader. From 1731-1750 he worked as private musician to Count Heinrich von Brühl. In 1750 he succeeded Johann Sebastian Bach as Thomaskantor at the St. Thomas School, Leipzig; a post he maintained until his death in 1755.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; choir director; conductor
Movements
Baroque music
Languages used
German
VIAF ID
40532695
ISNI
0000000079920280
GND ID
132293412
Library of Congress ID
no2006105641
MusicBrainz ID
d288c734-6443-40fd-a9c8-6a88ae42c717

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Mein Herz ist bereit - B-Dur/B-flat major See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details

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