(Yo’-han Lood’-vikh Kreps) 1713–80 German composer Like his father, Johann Tobias (1690–1762), Krebs was a pupil of J. S. Bach; he attended St Thomas’s School in Leipzig for nine years and won a warm testimonial from the great man. He was organist at Zwickau from 1737, then from 1744 at Zeitz and finally at Gotha (he applied unsuccessfully for the ...
cantatas as well as liturgical works. Recommended Recording: Il vologeso, soloists, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra (dir) Frieder Bernius (Orfeo) Introduction | Classical Era | Classical Personalities | Johann Ludwig Krebs | Classical Era | Classical ...
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