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Johann Christian Kittel
German pipe organist and composer
Johann Christian Kittel (18 February &#; 17 April ) was a German organist, composer, and teacher.
He was one of the last students of Johann Sebastian Bach. His students included Michael Gotthard Fischer, Karl Gottlieb Umbreit, Johann Wilhelm Hässler and Christian Heinrich Rinck. See: List of music students by teacher: K to M#Johann Christian Kittel.
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Biography
Kittel was born and died in Erfurt. He first studied with Jakob Adlung. He moved to Leipzig in and was a favourite - and last - pupil of Johann Sebastian Bach until his death two years later.
He was appointed organist and teacher in Langensalza in , following which he returned to Erfurt as organist of the Barfüßerkirche, in , moving to the Predigerkirche in
He refused many generous and more munificent offers, including one in from DuchessAnna Amalia of Saxe-Weimar to travel to Italy, remaining in Erfurt for the rest of his life.
He played many evening reci