250th anniversary of death of Johann Sebastian Bach  - Germany / Federal Republic of Germany 2000 - 110 Pfennig

Designer: Irmgard Hesse

250th anniversary of death of Johann Sebastian Bach - Germany / Federal Republic of Germany 2000 - 110 Pfennig


Theme: Art & Culture
CountryGermany / Federal Republic of Germany
Issue Date2000
Face Value110.00 
PerforationK 13 1/4
Stamp TypePostage stamp
Item TypeStamp
Chronological Issue Number1999
Chronological ChapterGER-BRD
SID612772
In 33 Wishlists
Add to Wishlist Add to Collection

Born on 21 March 1685 in Eisenach, Johann Sebastian Bach came from a Thuringian artisan and musician family. In 1703 Bach became a court musician and for a short time a court organist in Weimar. In 1714 he became ducal concertmaster. By 1717, numerous organ works Bach, including choral arrangements and cantatas. From 1717 to 1722 Bach created important chamber music works during his time as princely Kapellmeister in Köthen, including the six »Brandenburg Concerts« as well as the first part of the »Well-Tempered Clavier«. In 1723 he finally became choirmaster in Leipzig and remained so until his death on July 28, 1750.

There are currently no stores selling this item, to be notified when it comes back in stock, log in or create an account and add it to your Wishlist.
Born on 21 March 1685 in Eisenach, Johann Sebastian Bach came from a Thuringian artisan and musician family. In 1703 Bach became a court musician and for a short time a court organist in Weimar. In 1714 he became ducal concertmaster. By 1717, numerous organ works Bach, including choral arrangements and cantatas. From 1717 to 1722 Bach created important chamber music works during his time as princely Kapellmeister in Köthen, including the six »Brandenburg Concerts« as well as the first part of the »Well-Tempered Clavier«. In 1723 he finally became choirmaster in Leipzig and remained so until his death on July 28, 1750..