Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht Explained

Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht
Birth Date:	8 April 1722 in Ulm - 11 August 1794 in Ansbach
Nationality:	German

Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht (8 April 1722 in Ulm - 11 August 1794 in Ansbach) was a German composer, flutist, and Kapellmeister. Born to a musical family, he composed many works of chamber music and symphonies. From 1743 to 1769, he served at the court of Bayreuth.^[1] His son, Christian Ludwig Kleinknecht (1765-1794), was also a musician and a composer.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Book: Fischer . Axel . The Archive of the Sing-Akademie zu Berlin. Catalogue . Kornemann . Matthias . 2009-12-22 . Walter de Gruyter . 978-3-598-44174-5 . 99 . en.
2. Book: Boer, Bertil van . Historical Dictionary of Music of the Classical Period . 2012-04-05 . Scarecrow Press . 978-0-8108-7386-5 . 309–310 . en.