Johann Gottlob Harrer, more commonly known as Gottlob Harrer, 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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About this person
Country
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1703 to 1755 · aged 52
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