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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. He was born in Erfurt, and first studied with Jakob Adlung. He moved to Leipzig in and was a favourite 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 His students included M.G. Fischer, K.G. Umbreit, J.W. Hässler and J.C.H. Rinck. He refused many generous and more munificent offers, including one in from Duchess Anna Amalia of Saxe-Weimar to travel to Italy, remaining in Erfurt for the rest of his life. He played many evening recitals there and was famous as a virtuoso organist; Goethe, Herder, and Wieland all went to hear him play, and he made a concert tour to Hamburg in , remaining there for a year while preparing a book of chorales for Schleswig-Holstein. He considered himself to be 'grounded in the principles of Bach' and aimed 'to awaken, maintain and heighten feelings of devotion in the hearts of his hearers by means of music'. His teaching and composition fulfi
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