Born in 1735 and dying in 1782, Classical composer Johann Christian Bach was the youngest surviving son of J. S. Bach. He first studied under his father in Leipzig, then worked and studied in Milan and Bologna. He finally settled in London, England, where he composed and worked as a concert producer.
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- Bach, Johann Christian: Biography Brief sketch of his life as part of a larger work dedicated to the composer's father.
- Bach, Johann Christian (1735 - 1782), Germany/England Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
- Grave of Johann Christian Bach Find a Grave photographs of the plaque dedicated to the composer in the Churchyard Gardens of the Old Saint Pancras Church, London, England.
- Johann Christian Bach Biographical information and portrait with links to related composers and period information from the Here of a Sunday Morning radio program.
- NewOlde.com: Johann Christian Bach Reviews and recommended recordings, books, and related material.
- Johann Christian Bach Wikipedia article tracing his life and musical development, noting his pioneering work with the piano. Includes general evaluation and internal references.
- Classical Archives: Johann Christian Bach Biography and audio files offered in MP3 and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.
- Operas of Johann Christian Bach List of compositions with dates and venues of first performances.
- Johann Christian Bach Brief biographical sketch, caricature, summary of orchestral works, and Naxos discography.
- Bach, Johann Christian Short biography includes religious conversion. Also caricature, summary of orchestral music, and recommended recordings.
- Johann Christian Bach Brief entry at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page includes lyrics to his Magnificat: Quia Respexit.