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Johann Egidius Bach
17th centurygerman
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Johann Egidius Bach (born February 9, 1645 in Erfurt ; buried November 22, 1716 ibid), also Aegidius or Aegydius, was a violist and alto player in the town musicians company in Erfurt from the Bach family. In addition, he was organist at the Kaufmannskirche and Michaeliskirche; since June 30, 1682 he was director of the council music; since 1694 he had permission to trade in " Nuremberg goods ". He is the father of Johann Bernhard Bach. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.