Johann Samuel Berth (Bach's Pupil)

Born: 1716 - Schkeuditz, near Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Died: February 9, 1780 - Merseburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Johann Samuel Berth studied the Thomasschule in Leipzig and was Thomaner from 1729. Although he attended the Thomasschule during J.S. Bach's tenure, it is not known if he actually studied with him.

Source: Bach Digital Website (May 2019)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (March 2020)

Links to other Sites

Berth, Johann Samuel (Bach Digital)

Bibliography

Bach's Pupils: List of Bach's Pupils | Actual and Potential Non-Thomaner Singers and Players who participated in Bach’s Figural Music in Leipzig | Alumni of the Thomasschule in Leipzig during Bach's Tenure | List of Bach's Private Pupils | List of Bach's Copyists
Thomanerchor Leipzig: Short History | Members: 1729 | 1730 | 1731 | 1740-1741 | 1744-1745 | Modern Times
Bach’s Pupils Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2
Articles: Organizional Structure of the Thomasschule in Leipzig | The Rules Established for the Thomasschule by a Noble and Very Wise Leipzig City Council - Printed by Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf Leipzig, 1733 | Homage Works for Thomas School Rectors