Johann Samuel Drese was a German composer. In 1683 he was appointed Kapellmeister of the ducal court in Weimar.
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Johann Samuel Drese was a German composer. In 1683 he was appointed Kapellmeister of the ducal court in Weimar. He held this post until his death which meant that he was in charge of music at court during almost all the time Johann Sebastian Bach was working in Weimar, a brief stay in 1703 and a second period from 1708 until after Drese's death.
Country
GermanyCategory
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1644 to 1716 · aged 72
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