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Christoph Bernhard

Christoph Bernhard was born on January 1, 1628. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.

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About Christoph Bernhard

Christoph Bernhard (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁɪstɔf ˈbɛʁnhaʁt]; 1 January 1628 – 14 November 1692) was born in Kolberg, Pomerania, and died in Dresden. He was a German Baroque composer and musician. He studied with former Sweelinck-pupil Paul Siefert in Danzig (now Gdańsk) and in Warsaw. By the age of 20, he was singing at the electoral court in Dresden under Heinrich Schütz and composed some of the music for the Master's funeral. He then spent a year in Copenhagen to study singing with Agostino Fontana. After his appointment as assistant kapellmeister in Dresden in 1655, Bernhard made two…

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